. Frithjof, the viking of Norway : and Roland, the paladin of France. STEEL HELMET WITH NO3E-QUAR0 (NASEL).{From Seals, Xlltk Century.). HAUBERKS, WORN OVER TUNICS, AND PENNANTS. {From Seals, Xlltk Century.) TH ASTOF>TILDEI\ o The Battle 207 *Ah, noble Count, he calls to him,so loyal and so brave, this day ourfriendship must end,—this is the day ofour most sorrowful parting. Never moreshall our Emperor see either of us; nevershall there have been such mourning inthe sweet land of France. Not a French-man but will pray for us, not an abbey ormonastery but there will be masses saidfor our sou
. Frithjof, the viking of Norway : and Roland, the paladin of France. STEEL HELMET WITH NO3E-QUAR0 (NASEL).{From Seals, Xlltk Century.). HAUBERKS, WORN OVER TUNICS, AND PENNANTS. {From Seals, Xlltk Century.) TH ASTOF>TILDEI\ o The Battle 207 *Ah, noble Count, he calls to him,so loyal and so brave, this day ourfriendship must end,—this is the day ofour most sorrowful parting. Never moreshall our Emperor see either of us; nevershall there have been such mourning inthe sweet land of France. Not a French-man but will pray for us, not an abbey ormonastery but there will be masses saidfor our souls, which will then already bein Paradise. Oliver heard his comrades words, andpushed on to his side, forcing his waythrough the fighting multitude. Let us keep together! they said.* If so it please God, we will not dieapart. From this moment these two and theArchbishop managed not to let them-selves be separated by any accident ofthe battle. The number of those theykilled is recorded in charters and in song—they are said to have been over fourthousand. The first four onslaughts werefavourable to the French, but the fifthwas f
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