Crossword-Solution: MAGNE 5 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 8

Then came Bishop Magne and Queen Malmfrid, and many other great personages, and entreated forgiveness for Sigurd Hranason; and at their entreaty the king raised him up, took him by the hand, and placed him among his men, and took him along with himself to the south part of the country.

Now when Bishop Magne heard this, he was very sorry; and one day the bishop goes to the king's hall, and with him a priest called Sigurd, who was afterwards bishop of Bergen.

Thou art far more reasonable than Bishop Magne." Then the king went away, as well pleased with this bishop as ill pleased with him who had laid a prohibition on him.

Gaudeo tamen vel adspectû solo, ac sæpe illum amplexus atque suspirans dico, O magne vir, &c.] The prize which eluded the efforts of Petrarch, was obtained by the fortune and industry of his friend Boccace, 93 the father of the Tuscan prose.

Horace has committed the same decided blunder; for he give us, as a pure iambic line,-- "Minacis aut Etrusca Porsenæ dextram;" Silius Italicus has repeatedly offended in the same way, as when he says,--"Clusinum vulgus, cum, Porsena magne, jubebas." A modern writer may be content to err in such company.