<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=393410" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Knights Of St. John</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Oh, nobly shone the fearful cross upon your mail afar,<br>When Rhodes and Acre hailed your might, O lions of the war!<br>When leading many a pilgrim horde, through wastes of Syrian gloom;<br>Or standing with the cherub's sword before the holy tomb.<br>Yet on your forms the apron seemed a nobler armor far,<br>When by the sick man's bed ye stood, O lions of the war!<br>When ye, the high-born, bowed your pride to tend the lowly weakness,<br>The duty, though it brought no fame, fulfilled by Christian meekness--<br>Religion of the cross, thou blend'st, as in a single flower,<br>The twofold branches of the palm--humility and power.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Friedrich+Schiller">Friedrich Schiller</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=393410" data-title="The Knights Of St. John de Friedrich Schiller" data-description="Oh, nobly shone the fearful cross upon your mail afar, When Rhodes and Acre hailed your might, O lions of the war! When leading many a pilgrim horde, through wastes of Syrian gloom; Or standing with the cherub's sword before the holy tomb. Yet on ..."></div> </div> </div>

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