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Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur and of His Noble Knights of the Round Table Sir Thomas Malory. WILLIAM CAXTON . The Table or Rubrysshe of the Content of Chapters . Then to proceed forth in this said book , the which I direct unto ...
Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur and of His Noble Knights of the Round Table Sir Thomas Malory. WILLIAM CAXTON . The Table or Rubrysshe of the Content of Chapters . Then to proceed forth in this said book , the which I direct unto ...
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Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur and of His Noble Knights of the Round Table Sir Thomas Malory. HOW ABEILEUS LOST HIS HEAD . OF PELLINORE AND THE LADY . OF MERLIN'S DOTAGE . CHAP . XI . the other knight fainted , and then he sued ...
Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur and of His Noble Knights of the Round Table Sir Thomas Malory. HOW ABEILEUS LOST HIS HEAD . OF PELLINORE AND THE LADY . OF MERLIN'S DOTAGE . CHAP . XI . the other knight fainted , and then he sued ...
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... noble knights both of old and young , and therefore by mine advice ye shall ... knight , and Sir Gala- gars the fourth . This is well devised , said king ... knight of his time as any is in this land ; and the second , as me seemeth , is ...
... noble knights both of old and young , and therefore by mine advice ye shall ... knight , and Sir Gala- gars the fourth . This is well devised , said king ... knight of his time as any is in this land ; and the second , as me seemeth , is ...
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Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur and of His Noble Knights of the Round Table Sir Thomas Malory. fell down off his horse in a swoon , and there he died . And then Beaumains saw him so well horsed and armed , then he alight down ...
Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur and of His Noble Knights of the Round Table Sir Thomas Malory. fell down off his horse in a swoon , and there he died . And then Beaumains saw him so well horsed and armed , then he alight down ...
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Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur and of His Noble Knights of the Round Table Sir Thomas Malory. HOW THE DAMSEL REBUKED BEAUMAINS . OF BEAUMAINS AND SIR PERSANT . OF THE LADY THAT. CHAP . IX . said the green knight , save my life ...
Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur and of His Noble Knights of the Round Table Sir Thomas Malory. HOW THE DAMSEL REBUKED BEAUMAINS . OF BEAUMAINS AND SIR PERSANT . OF THE LADY THAT. CHAP . IX . said the green knight , save my life ...
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Page 480 - Christian knights; and now I dare say," said Sir Ector, "that Sir Launcelot, there thou liest, thou were never matched of none earthly knight's hands; and thou were the courtliest knight that ever bare shield; and thou were the truest friend to thy lover that ever bestrode horse; and thou were the truest lover, of a sinful man, that ever loved woman; and thou were the kindest man that ever...
Page xxiii - Christendom. There I read it in the oath of every knight, that he should defend to the expense of his best blood, or of his life, if it so...
Page 45 - So the hermit searched all his wounds and gave him good salves; so the king was there three days, and then were his wounds well amended that he might ride and go, and so departed. And as they rode, Arthur said, I have no sword.
Page 506 - Morte d'Arthur.— SIR THOMAS MALORY'S BOOK OF KING ARTHUR AND OF HIS NOBLE KNIGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLE. The original Edition of CAXTON, revised for Modern Use. With an Introduction by Sir EDWARD STRACHEY, Bart. pp. xxxvii., 509. "It is with perfect confidence that we recommend this edition of the old romance to every class of readers.
Page xlvi - 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. 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.
Page viii - 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.
Page liv - But love, first learned in a lady's eyes, Lives not alone immured in the brain; But, with the motion of all elements, Courses as swift as thought in every power, And gives to every power a double power, Above their functions and their offices.
Page viii - Launcelot, he said, thou were head of all Christian knights, and now I dare say, said Sir Ector, thou Sir Launcelot, there thou liest, that thou were never matched of earthly knight's hand.
Page 45 - Lo, said Merlin, yonder is that sword that I spake of. With that they saw a damsel going upon the lake : What damsel is that ? said Arthur. That is the Lady of the lake...
Page xlvii - And though that he was worthy, he was wise ; And of his port as meek as is a maid. He never yet no villainy§ ne said In all his life unto no manner wight: He was a very perfect, gentle knit/ht.