Hark, how frightfully forlorn Sounds his trumpet to the stars, Citing Afric's desert-born To the gonfalon of Mars!
They welcomed him with every sort of joy, and hurled the Marzocco and the Gonfalon of Florence into Arno, all to no purpose.
Michele, for it bore on its gonfalon St. Michael Archangel, and the black eagle of the Empire.
The flame-colored abbey gonfalon on its gold lance flouted the German emperor when Bouvines' great victory was won in 1214.
The people were drawn together under the Gonfalon of justice and the ensigns of the companies of the artisans.
The Signory, terrified and dishonored, retired to their own houses; the palace was plundered by the followers of the duke, the Gonfalon of the people torn to pieces, and the arms of the duke placed over the palace.
As high-spirited as her sister was irresolute, Mademoiselle Gonfalon was one of those persons whose obstinacy is increased by every attempt at coercion.
Mademoiselle Gonfalon is a charming person; the mask gives a certain license to flirtation, and a partial hearing of what passed between us has evidently misled you as to its precise import.
Madame Fatello and Mademoiselle Sebastiana Gonfalonwere equipped for the ball and in readiness to depart.
Nothing has passed between Mademoiselle Gonfalon and myself to warrant my reckoning on her preference.
Sebastiana Gonfalon does not lack suitors, I can assure you.
Down are gone both cap and feather, Lance and gonfalon are down!
The Captain was intrusted with the white and red Gonfalon of the People, and associated with the central government of the Ancients of the people, who to some extent corresponded to the Consuls of olden time.
The people under their great gonfalon and the standards of the companies, led by the Medici and Rondinelli, stormed one position after another, forcing the defenders to surrender.
Raise the gonfalon of the most holy Cross, for with the fragrance of the Cross you shall win peace.
Raise swiftly, "Babbo," the gonfalon of the most holy Cross, and you will see the wolves become lambs.
The sun was slowly setting over an immense multitude that overspread the spot, and high above a scaffold raised in the centre, shone, to the western ray, the great Gonfalon of Rome, studded with silver stars.
The great gonfalon of Rome was unfurled on the highest tower; and the very evening after Adrian's arrest, the forces of the Senator, headed by Rienzi in person, were on the road to Palestrina.
This was referred to once or twice as 'yon gonfalon of Diabolus,' so I suppose that's what it was.
He hurt me like the devil, so I promptly smashed him on the head with the Gonfalon of Diabolus, and bowled him down among the advancing Hosts of Light, to their utter confusion.
The red and white gonfalon or banner of the people was in his charge, and by ringing the bell of the so-called Lion's Tower he summoned the people to assembly.
It is said they sing to this day a popular one by Lorenzo, beginning Ben venga Maggio E 'l gonfalon selvaggio,[63] which has all the florid brilliancy of an Italian spring.
HOPE, with Gonfalon Standard and distant crown; as opposed to the constant crown of Fortitude (6, A).
The Hegumen gave him in charge of the brethren; and at his signal, the gonfalon was raised and carried through the concourse, and out of one of the doors, followed closely by the Brotherhood.
In one quarter alone there was a hasty drawing together of men with frowning brows, and that was where the gonfalon of the Brotherhood of the St. James' was planted.
But to show all who rear the gonfalon Of the consistory, amid that file, Were task too long; as long to tell each deed Achieved for Rome by thy devoted seed.
On the same day the three standards were blessed in St. Peter's--one being the Papal Gonfalon bearing the arms of the Church and the other two the personal banners of Guidobaldo and Gandia.
In addition to his receiving the rank of Vicar and Count of Imola and Forli, it was in this same month of March at last--and after Cesare may be said to have earned it--that he received the Gonfalon of the Church.
After this their offices were restored to them, and to each was given a beautiful robe trimmed with vair: and a new Gonfalon was made with wheatears in gold.
To bear before Him, in its face unfurled, His gonfalon sublime!
No pause, nor rest, save where the streams That feed the Kansas run, Save where our Pilgrim gonfalon Shall flout the setting sun!
Oh, gay they rode with plume on crest and gilded spur at heel, With gonfalon of Aragon and banner of Castile!
The galley was driven ashore and the old fellow[20] leapt on to the beach, the gonfalon being borne before him.
After mass and consecration he was given the gonfalon of St Mark all of gold.
Having ascended the palace stairs he stood, gonfalon in hand, while the lauds[25] were sung, and again swore fealty to the people and spake wisely to them.
At a critical moment the brave old sea-dog was seen erect in his armour on the prow of his galley, the gonfalon of St Mark unfurled before him.
The Doge himself, seventy-two years and all, reared his gonfalon of gold in the Piazza and decided to lead the armament.
Baligant sees his gonfalon disgraced, And Mahumet's standard thrown from its place; That admiral at once perceives it plain, That he is wrong, and right is Charlemain.
And when the Venetians saw the gonfalon of Saint Mark's ashore, and the galley of the lord ashore before them, they were all ashamed and made for the land, and rushed out from their ships pell-mell.
