The Age of ChivalryCrosby, Nichols,, 1859 - 414 sider |
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Side 28
... drew their sole information . As every romance was supposed to be a real history , the compilers of those in prose would have forfeited all credit if they had announced themselves as mere copyists of the min- strels . On the contrary ...
... drew their sole information . As every romance was supposed to be a real history , the compilers of those in prose would have forfeited all credit if they had announced themselves as mere copyists of the min- strels . On the contrary ...
Side 63
... drew out the sword with great ease , and delivered it to his master . Sir Kay would willingly have assumed to himself the distinction conferred by the possession of the sword ; but when , to confirm the doubters , the sword ARTHUR . 63.
... drew out the sword with great ease , and delivered it to his master . Sir Kay would willingly have assumed to himself the distinction conferred by the possession of the sword ; but when , to confirm the doubters , the sword ARTHUR . 63.
Side 83
... drew their swords and fought a strong battle , with many great strokes . But at length the sword of the knight smote King Arthur's sword in two pieces . Then said the knight unto Arthur , " Thou art in my power , whether to save thee or ...
... drew their swords and fought a strong battle , with many great strokes . But at length the sword of the knight smote King Arthur's sword in two pieces . Then said the knight unto Arthur , " Thou art in my power , whether to save thee or ...
Side 96
... drew ; And with it eke a mantle , Of wondrous shape and hue . " Now have thou here , King Arthur , Have this here of me , And give unto thy comely queen , All shapen as you see . " No wife it shall become , That once hath been to blame ...
... drew ; And with it eke a mantle , Of wondrous shape and hue . " Now have thou here , King Arthur , Have this here of me , And give unto thy comely queen , All shapen as you see . " No wife it shall become , That once hath been to blame ...
Side 109
... drew out their swords and came together eagerly , and each gave the other many strong strokes , for neither shield nor harness might withstand their strokes . So within a while both had grimly wounds , and bled grievously . Then at the ...
... drew out their swords and came together eagerly , and each gave the other many strong strokes , for neither shield nor harness might withstand their strokes . So within a while both had grimly wounds , and bled grievously . Then at the ...
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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...