Age of Chivalry: Or, Legends of King ArthurJ.E. Tilton Company, 1865 - 401 sider |
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... tastes , and encouraged my researches , I dedicate this attempt to depict the age of chivalry , and to revive the legends of the land of our fathers . Your friend and cousin , T. B. PREFACE . In a former work the compiler of this.
... tastes , and encouraged my researches , I dedicate this attempt to depict the age of chivalry , and to revive the legends of the land of our fathers . Your friend and cousin , T. B. PREFACE . In a former work the compiler of this.
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... land of our forefathers , down to the time of colonization thence . The associations which spring from this source must be fruitful of good influences ; among which not the least valuable is the in- creased enjoyment which such ...
... land of our forefathers , down to the time of colonization thence . The associations which spring from this source must be fruitful of good influences ; among which not the least valuable is the in- creased enjoyment which such ...
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... land , independent , though they sometimes volunta- rily became the vassals of their more opulent neigh- bors , whose power was necessary for their protection . The other two classes , which were much the most 18 KING ARTHUR AND HIS ...
... land , independent , though they sometimes volunta- rily became the vassals of their more opulent neigh- bors , whose power was necessary for their protection . The other two classes , which were much the most 18 KING ARTHUR AND HIS ...
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... land they tilled , and by whom they were fed and clothed . The villains were less degraded . Their situation seems to have resembled that of the Russian peas- ants at this day . Like the serfs , they were attached to the soil , and were ...
... land they tilled , and by whom they were fed and clothed . The villains were less degraded . Their situation seems to have resembled that of the Russian peas- ants at this day . Like the serfs , they were attached to the soil , and were ...
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... land above all others of his age . In consequence of this the Trojans not only began to hope , but secretly to persuade him to lead them the way to liberty . To encourage them , they had the promise of help from Assaracus , a noble ...
... land above all others of his age . In consequence of this the Trojans not only began to hope , but secretly to persuade him to lead them the way to liberty . To encourage them , they had the promise of help from Assaracus , a noble ...
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adventure answered armor arms Arthur's court asked battle behold Bendigeid Vran Branwen brother Caerleon Camelot castle celot chamber Cornwall counsel Countess damsel daughter death drew Dyved earl Elphin Enid fair Isoude feast fell forest Geraint gladly Guenever hand 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 - 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 253 - And thou were the truest lover of a sinful man that ever loved woman. And thou were the kindest man that ever struck with sword.
Side 199 - ... of his age never to have seen so fair a man of form. Then said Sir Launcelot: Cometh this desire of himself? He and all they said yea. Then shall he, said Sir Launcelot, receive the high order of knighthood as tomorn at the reverence of the high feast.
Side 18 - In the name of God, of St. Michael, and St. George, I make thee a knight ; be valiant, courteous, and loyal !' Then he received his helmet, his shield, and spear ; and thus the investiture ended.
Side 58 - O'er the fainting hero threw Her mantle of ambrosial blue; And bade her spirits bear him far, In Merlin's agate-axled car, To her green isle's enamelled steep Far in the navel of the deep.
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.
Side 378 - And in the youth's hand were two spears of silver, sharp, well-tempered, headed with steel, three ells in length, of an edge to wound the wind, and cause blood to flow, and swifter than the fall of the dewdrop from the blade of reed-grass upon the earth when the dew of June is at the heaviest.
Side 112 - Turn you knights unto me, and leave your fighting with that knight. And then they all three left Sir Kay, and turned unto Sir Launcelot, and there began great battle, for they alighted all three, and struck many great strokes at Sir Launcelot, and assailed him on every side.
Side 79 - Also that no man take battle in a wrongful quarrel, for no law, nor for any world's goods. Unto this were all the knights sworn of the Table Round, both old and young. And at every year were they sworn at the high feast of Pentecost.
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 ! ' And thus a great while complained the knight, and alwaies Sir Launcelot heard it.