The Age of ChivalryCrosby, Nichols,, 1859 - 414 sider |
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Side 38
... caused her rival , Estrildis , with her daughter * " For noble Britons sprong from Trojans bold , And Troynovant was built of old Troy's ashes cold . " SPENSER , Book III . Canto IX . 38 . Sabra , to be thrown into the river , from 38 ...
... caused her rival , Estrildis , with her daughter * " For noble Britons sprong from Trojans bold , And Troynovant was built of old Troy's ashes cold . " SPENSER , Book III . Canto IX . 38 . Sabra , to be thrown into the river , from 38 ...
Side 39
Thomas Bulfinch. Sabra , to be thrown into the river , from which cause the river thenceforth bore the maiden's name , which by length of time is now changed into Sabrina or Severn . Milton alludes to this in his address to the rivers ...
Thomas Bulfinch. Sabra , to be thrown into the river , from which cause the river thenceforth bore the maiden's name , which by length of time is now changed into Sabrina or Severn . Milton alludes to this in his address to the rivers ...
Side 50
... caused the death of his sovereign , Moines , and driven the two brothers of the late king , whose names were Uther and Pen ... cause . The king consulted his astrologers on this wonderful event , and learned from them that it would be ...
... caused the death of his sovereign , Moines , and driven the two brothers of the late king , whose names were Uther and Pen ... cause . The king consulted his astrologers on this wonderful event , and learned from them that it would be ...
Side 51
... cause of the instability of the tower was its being placed over the den of two immense dragons , whose combats shook the earth above them . The king ordered his workmen to dig beneath the tower , and when they had done so they ...
... cause of the instability of the tower was its being placed over the den of two immense dragons , whose combats shook the earth above them . The king ordered his workmen to dig beneath the tower , and when they had done so they ...
Side 56
... cause some say is this . A little while Before that Merlin died , he did intend A brazen wall in compas to compile About Caermerdin , and did it commend Unto these sprites to bring to perfect end ; During which work the Lady of the Lake ...
... cause some say is this . A little while Before that Merlin died , he did intend A brazen wall in compas to compile About Caermerdin , and did it commend Unto these sprites to bring to perfect end ; During which work the Lady of the Lake ...
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adventure answered armor arms Arthur's court asked battle behold Bendigeid Vran Branwen brother Caerleon called Camelot castle celot chamber Cornwall counsel Countess damsel daughter death earl Elphin Enid fair Isoude feast fell forest Geraint gladly Guenever hand hath head heard Heaven Hector de Marys hermit hoary-headed honor horse host island Kilwich King Arthur knight knighthood Kynon lady lance land lord maiden Manawyddan marvel Matholch Merlin never noble Owain palace pray Pryderi Pwyll Queen Guenever quest returned Rhiannon rode Round Table saluted Sangreal shield Sir Bedivere Sir Bohort Sir Galahad Sir Gawain Sir Hector Sir Kay Sir Laun Sir Launcelot Sir Lionel Sir Lucan Sir Modred Sir Palamedes Sir Perceval Sir Tristram slain slay smote spear sword Taliesin thou art thou hast thou shalt thou wilt thur told took tournament unto thee Welsh wife wound yonder youth Yspadaden Penkawr
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Side 132 - The first house by the water-side, Singing in her song she died, The Lady of Shalott. Under tower and balcony, By garden-wall and gallery, A gleaming shape she floated by, Dead-pale between the houses high, Silent into Camelot. Out upon the wharfs they came, Knight and burgher, lord and dame, And round the prow they read her name, The Lady of Shalott.
Side 253 - ... and thou were the kindest man that ever struck with sword; and thou were the goodliest person that ever came among press of knights ; and thou was the meekest man and the gentlest that ever ate in hall among ladies; and thou were the sternest knight to thy mortal foe that ever put spear in the rest.
Side 243 - Modred felt that he had his death-wound, with the might that he had he smote King Arthur, with his sword holden in both his hands, on the side of the head, that the sword pierced the helmet and the brain-pan; and then Sir Modred fell stark dead upon the earth. And the noble Arthur fell in a swoon to the earth. And Sir Lucan the butler and Sir Bedivere raised him up, and gently led him betwixt them both to a little chapel not far from the sea-side. And when the king was there, he thought him well...
Side 132 - Out upon the wharfs they came, Knight and burgher, lord and dame, And round the prow they read her name, The Lady of Shalott. Who is this? and what is here? And in the lighted palace near Died the sound of royal cheer; And they cross'd themselves for fear, All the knights at Camelot: But Lancelot mused a little space; He said, "She has a lovely face; God in his mercy lend her grace, The Lady of Shalott.
Side 245 - That is untruly said of thee, said the king ; therefore go thou lightly again, and do my command as thou art to me lief and dear, spare not, but throw it in.
Side 55 - There the wise Merlin whylome wont (they say) To make his wonne, low underneath the ground, In a deep delve, far from the view of day ; That of no living wight he mote be found, Whenso he counseled, with his sprites encompass'd round.
Side 206 - Lord, when shall this sorrow leave me, and when shall the holy vessel! come by me, where through I shall be blessed, for I have endured thus long for little trespasse!
Side 264 - KING ARTHUR was at Caerleon upon Usk; and one day he sat in his chamber, and with him were Owain, the son of Urien, and Kynon, the son of Clydno, and Kay, the son of Kyner, and Guenever and her handmaidens at needlework by the window.
Side 246 - Then Sir Bedivere cried: Ah my lord Arthur, what shall become of me, now ye go from me and leave me here alone among mine enemies? Comfort thyself...
Side 283 - So they came to the determination that it was better that she should have permission to marry some one from elsewhere; and, thereupon, she sent for the bishops and archbishops to celebrate her nuptials with Owain. And the men of the earldom did Owain homage. And Owain defended the Fountain with lance and sword. And this is the manner in which he defended it : Whensoever a knight came there he overthrew him, and sold him for his full worth, and what he thus gained he divided among his barons and his...