Lady Godiva
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… She told him of their tears, And pray'd him, "If they pay this tax, they starve.
— "Godiva" by Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1840, published 1842)
Godiva (oder Godgifu; † um 1085) war eine angelsächsische Adlige des 11. Jahrhunderts. 1043 stifteten Leofric, Earl of Mercia, und seine Gemahlin Godiva eine Benediktinerabtei in Coventry und statteten sie mit reichem Besitz aus.
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… She told him of their tears, And pray'd him, "If they pay this tax, they starve.
Then she rode forth, clothed on with chastity: The deep air listen'd round her as she rode, And all the low wind hardly breathed for fear.
…whence reissuing, robed and crown'd, To meet her lord, she took the tax awayAnd built herself an everlasting name.
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