And those sage philosophers, who had deprived the Deity of his offices, and questioned the existence of a soul, or denied its future union with the body, meeting again with their disciples only...

"If thy father lies down across thy threshold, if thy mother uncovers to thine eyes the bosom which suckled thee, trample on thy father's lifeless body, trample on thy mother's bosom, and,

They violate my broken body, trample through the rubble of my ruined life. Terrors assault me - my dignity in shreds, salvation up in smoke. ;

The enemies which rise within the body, Hard to be overcome – the evil passions –; Should manfully be fought, who conquers these ; Is equal to the conqueror of worlds.

You will have to fell me to the ground, pass over my dead body, and trample it underfoot, before you touch a hair of the child's head."

The Life and Death of Cormac the Skald; ("Kormak's Saga") ... Online Medieval and Classical Library Release #7 ... 2: How Cormac Was Born and Bred.

You will have to fell me to the ground, pass over my dead body, and trample it underfoot, before you touch a hair of the child's head."

Your body is lost to you ; You cannot even begin to make any move ; Convulsed by this wave of violence ; Breaking on your body ; They trample on you, they beat you up ;

From the oldest to the youngest, they are being trained to use violence and Western institutions to bash the West about the head and body, to trample on constitutions and Western sensibilities...

Chapter 1 - Cormac's Fore-Elders. ... Harald Fairhair was king of Norway when this tale begins. There was a chief in the kingdom in those days and his name was Cormac; ... He had a son called Ogmund,