Use of Name and Figure 



95 



at the extremity of each member) are shown in Fig. 

 VII. 



B 



FIG. VI. FLEUR-DE-LIS 

 CONVENTIONALIZED* 



FIG. VII. FORMS OF 



CROSS FLEURYf 



They entered now the chancel tall; 



The darkened roof rose high aloof 



On pillars lofty and light and small: 



The key-stone, that locked each ribbed aisle, 



Was a Fleur-de-lys, or a quatre-feuille. 



Scott: Lay of Last Minstrel. 



Charles, dauphin of France: 



Thou hast astonish'd with thy high terms; 



Only this proof I'll of thy valor make, 



In single combat thou shalt buckle with me; 



And, if thou vanquishest, thy words are true; 



Otherwise, I renounce all confidence. 



Joan of Arc: 



I am prepar'd: here is my keen edg'd sword, 



Deck'd with five Flower-de-luces on each side. 



Shakespeare: I King Henry VI. 



*From Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia. 

 fA. From Webster's International Dictionary. 

 B. From Encyclopedia Britannica. 



