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To The Editor.
TO THE EDITOR .
SIR AND BROTHER , —Can you oblige me by a copy of any certificate of Knights Templars , by which H . R . H . the Duke of Sussex can be proved to exercise any magisterial power in that branch of the Masonic Fraternity ? A SUBSCRIBER . We readily comply , and subjoin the following copy : — " His Royal Highness the Duke of Sussex & c . & cmost Eminent
, , and Supreme Grand Master of the Royal Exalted Religious and Military Orders of H . R . D . M ., Grand elected Masonic Knight Templar K . D . O . S . H ., of St . John of Jerusalem , Palestine , & c & c . These are to certify that Sir , of the , of , held in the field of encampment in London , is registered in the Grand Royal Conclave of England . Given in London , the day of
A . L . 584—A . D . 184—A . O . 72—WM . HY . WHITE , Grand Chancellor and Registrar . " By command of the Most Eminent Grand Master . J . C . Burckhardt , G . Sub . Prior , S . P . R .+
Poetry.
POETRY .
HISTORIC SONNETS . ( SECOND SERIES . —No I . ) THE CONQUEROR AT HASTINGS . " PRAISE to the HIGHEST ! see the promised land , Normans , worth fighting for—at length thus given ,
Decreed of old , now ours , vouchsafed of Heaven !" So to the valiant of his stalwart band Outspoke the Conqueror as he near'd the strand , That owneth since the sway of his bold hand . " The King of armies shineth o ' er our path , And while to us his beckoning face doth turn ,
Upon the foe descends his glance of wrath : — As , when of old , his pillar'd light did burn , To guide his chosen people to their home ; So woos he us to Britain ' s teeming shore , Our toils , our perils , and our wanderings o ' er , Our home , as long as earth shall bear , or billows foam I "
EOWAUD RALEIGH MORAN . Dec . 20 , 1841 . No . 1 , Grand Masters' Lodge .
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To The Editor.
TO THE EDITOR .
SIR AND BROTHER , —Can you oblige me by a copy of any certificate of Knights Templars , by which H . R . H . the Duke of Sussex can be proved to exercise any magisterial power in that branch of the Masonic Fraternity ? A SUBSCRIBER . We readily comply , and subjoin the following copy : — " His Royal Highness the Duke of Sussex & c . & cmost Eminent
, , and Supreme Grand Master of the Royal Exalted Religious and Military Orders of H . R . D . M ., Grand elected Masonic Knight Templar K . D . O . S . H ., of St . John of Jerusalem , Palestine , & c & c . These are to certify that Sir , of the , of , held in the field of encampment in London , is registered in the Grand Royal Conclave of England . Given in London , the day of
A . L . 584—A . D . 184—A . O . 72—WM . HY . WHITE , Grand Chancellor and Registrar . " By command of the Most Eminent Grand Master . J . C . Burckhardt , G . Sub . Prior , S . P . R .+
Poetry.
POETRY .
HISTORIC SONNETS . ( SECOND SERIES . —No I . ) THE CONQUEROR AT HASTINGS . " PRAISE to the HIGHEST ! see the promised land , Normans , worth fighting for—at length thus given ,
Decreed of old , now ours , vouchsafed of Heaven !" So to the valiant of his stalwart band Outspoke the Conqueror as he near'd the strand , That owneth since the sway of his bold hand . " The King of armies shineth o ' er our path , And while to us his beckoning face doth turn ,
Upon the foe descends his glance of wrath : — As , when of old , his pillar'd light did burn , To guide his chosen people to their home ; So woos he us to Britain ' s teeming shore , Our toils , our perils , and our wanderings o ' er , Our home , as long as earth shall bear , or billows foam I "
EOWAUD RALEIGH MORAN . Dec . 20 , 1841 . No . 1 , Grand Masters' Lodge .