Age of Chivalry: Or, Legends of King ArthurJ.E. Tilton Company, 1865 - 401 sider |
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Side 10
... shield of Achilles ought not to pass unapprehended , why should one to Escalibar , the famous sword of Ar- thur ; - " Of Arthur , who , to upper light restored , With that terrific sword , Which yet he brandishes for future war , Shall ...
... shield of Achilles ought not to pass unapprehended , why should one to Escalibar , the famous sword of Ar- thur ; - " Of Arthur , who , to upper light restored , With that terrific sword , Which yet he brandishes for future war , Shall ...
Side 18
... shield , and spear ; and thus the investiture ended . FREEMEN , VILLAINS , SERFS , AND CLERKS . The other classes of which society was composed were , first , freemen , owners of small portions of land , independent , though they ...
... shield , and spear ; and thus the investiture ended . FREEMEN , VILLAINS , SERFS , AND CLERKS . The other classes of which society was composed were , first , freemen , owners of small portions of land , independent , though they ...
Side 20
... shields , or armor . If , during the combat , any of these appendages were dropped or lost , the fair donor would at times send her knight new ones , especially if pleased with his exertions . MAIL ARMOR . Mail armor , of which the ...
... shields , or armor . If , during the combat , any of these appendages were dropped or lost , the fair donor would at times send her knight new ones , especially if pleased with his exertions . MAIL ARMOR . Mail armor , of which the ...
Side 22
... Shields were generally made of wood , covered with leather , or some similar substance . To secure them , in some sort , from being cut through by the sword , they were surrounded with a hoop of metal . HELMETS . The helmet was composed ...
... Shields were generally made of wood , covered with leather , or some similar substance . To secure them , in some sort , from being cut through by the sword , they were surrounded with a hoop of metal . HELMETS . The helmet was composed ...
Side 47
... shield of Nennius , that it could not be pulled out , and , the combatants being separated by the intervention of the troops , Nennius remained pos- sessed of this trophy . At last , after the greater part of the day was spent , the ...
... shield of Nennius , that it could not be pulled out , and , the combatants being separated by the intervention of the troops , Nennius remained pos- sessed of this trophy . At last , after the greater part of the day was spent , the ...
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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.