Duke Christian of Luneburg Or Tradition From the Hartz volume 2
Duke Christian of Luneburg Or Tradition From the Hartz volume 2
Porter Jane
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239 The Prince of Luneburg, who was in the act of binding the black fillet over his just re-dressed wound on his brow, hastened to meet the King. George followed ; but before a word could be spoken by either prince, his Majesty took the two hands of Christian in both his, and pressing them together — some- thing, however, in the stile of a sovereign accepting the pledge of homage ! he began an oration over them, expressive of greeting and gratitude. Such a com- mencement greatly embarrassed the... elder brother ; and nearly set off the younger in a suffocation of laughter. The parental affection it breathed for his daughter, was sufficient to gain it respect with Christian ; whose mind's eye ever discerned the fair points with the dark ; who could see the ridiculous, without suffering the smile it excited, to trench on his own benevolence ; and yet there was nothing rigorous in his restriction on the raillery of others. His frown was re- "240 DUKE CHRISTIAN served for vice alone. And when he ever remonstrated with human foibles only, the reproof he ventured was always sweetened with a smile.
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