Gareth and Lynette: Lancelot and Elaine; the Passing of ArthurHoughton, Mifflin, 1903 - 128 Seiten |
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30 cents arms Arthur's hall ask'd barge battle bold Sir Bedivere brake call'd Camelot child court cried crying damsel dead death diamond drave Excalibur eyes face fair Fair lord farewell father flash'd flower Gareth answer'd Gawain glory Guinevere hand hath Hawthorne's heard heart heathen helm horse Idylls joust King Arthur kitchen-knave knave knight Lady lance Lancelot and Elaine Lavaine lightly lily maid lived Longfellow's look'd lord Lyonors maid of Astolat maiden Malory Malory's mark'd Modred Morte mother noble knight o'er Passing of Arthur past Poems Prince Queen quest ride rode rose saying scullion seem'd seneschal shame shield Sir Gareth Sir Kay Sir King Sir Lancelot smiled Song of Hiawatha spake speak spear star stept story sweet sword Table Round Tennyson thee thine thou art thou hast thro told turn'd Uther Pendragon vext voice wherefore wind word wound yield
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Seite 118 - Then spake King Arthur to Sir Bedivere: 'The sequel of to-day unsolders all The goodliest fellowship of famous knights Whereof this world holds record. Such a sleep They sleep - the men I loved.
Seite 126 - Ah! my Lord Arthur, whither shall I go? Where shall I hide my forehead and my eyes? For now I see the true old times are dead, When every morning brought a noble chance, And every chance brought out a noble knight. Such times have been not since the light that led The holy Elders with the gift of myrrh.
Seite 123 - And lightly went the other to the King. Then spoke King Arthur, drawing thicker breath : " Now see I by thine eyes that this is done. Speak out : what is it thou hast heard, or seen...
Seite 120 - Where lay the mighty bones of ancient men, Old knights, and over them the sea-wind sang Shrill, chill, with flakes of foam.
Seite 120 - What is it thou hast seen? or what hast heard?' And answer made the bold Sir Bedivere : ' I heard the water lapping on the crag, And the long ripple washing in the reeds.
Seite 124 - And rising bore him thro' the place of tombs. But as he walk'd, King Arthur panted hard, Like one that feels a nightmare on his bed When all the house is mute. So sigh'd the King, Muttering and murmuring at his ear 'Quick, quick! I fear it is too late, and I shall die.
Seite 125 - Then saw they how there hove a dusky barge, Dark as a funeral scarf from stem to stern, Beneath them; and descending they were ware That all the decks were dense with stately forms Black-stoled, black-hooded, like a dream — by these...
Seite 123 - And flashing round and round, and whirl'd in an arch, Shot like a streamer of the northern morn, Seen where the moving isles of winter shock By night, with noises of the Northern Sea. So...
Seite 120 - And o'er him, drawing it, the winter moon, Brightening the skirts of a long cloud, ran forth And sparkled keen with frost against the hilt: For all the haft twinkled with diamond sparks, Myriads of topaz-lights, and jacinth-work Of subtlest jewellery.
Seite 125 - Striped with dark blood : for all his face was white And colorless, and like the wither'd moon Smote by the fresh beam of the springing east; And all his greaves and cuisses...