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FRIEDERICH WERNER
The Templars in Cyprus
page 81
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THE TEMPLARS IN CYTRL'S.
[ACT 11.
Which reached tho haven early yester-morn.
PRIOR.
And what is Molay doing ?
CHAPLAIN.
Ho convoked This morn the Chapter. God have mercy on ns ! What scenes thero wero ! Not as beseems Christ's flock, Like heathens they wero shouting all together.
PRIOR.
What was determined ?
CHAPLAIN.
Oh, the noise was such A man could scarce distinguish his own voice ; The portly Marshal held his baton up Full seven times, but none heeded. Norfolk was Jet-black with spleen and venom. Wildnng like A German buffalo roared. Montreuil himself, Tho constant-smiling, in his fury bit A piece out of his mantle.
NOFFO.
What found they
To shout about ?
CHAPLAIN. Some shouted about England, And others for the Order's rights ; ay, some Stooped, God bo with us ! even to urge that help Should from the accursed Sultan be implored.
PRIOR.
And Molay ?
CHAPLAIN. Him you know. He always can
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