The Coming of Arthur and The Passing of Arthur: With Introductions and NotesMacmillan and Company, 1891 - 78 σελίδες |
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... history of a tender human soul con- fronted with the stern , relentless order of the Universe and the seeming waste and cruelty of Death . The poem traces the progress of sorrow from the Valley of Death , over - shadowed by the darkness ...
... history of a tender human soul con- fronted with the stern , relentless order of the Universe and the seeming waste and cruelty of Death . The poem traces the progress of sorrow from the Valley of Death , over - shadowed by the darkness ...
Σελίδα xxi
... historical dramas , Harold , Becket , and Queen Mary , are full of deep research and vivid character - painting . Queen Mary , The Cup , The Falcon , and The Promise of May have been placed on the stage . * His lyrical poems , his In ...
... historical dramas , Harold , Becket , and Queen Mary , are full of deep research and vivid character - painting . Queen Mary , The Cup , The Falcon , and The Promise of May have been placed on the stage . * His lyrical poems , his In ...
Σελίδα xxiii
... History - Arthurian Cycle in English Literature - Arthurian Cycle in Tennyson's Poems - The title " Idylls ... historical annexations being paralleled by a mythical expedition of xxiii INTRODUCTION TO IDYLLS OF THE KING,
... History - Arthurian Cycle in English Literature - Arthurian Cycle in Tennyson's Poems - The title " Idylls ... historical annexations being paralleled by a mythical expedition of xxiii INTRODUCTION TO IDYLLS OF THE KING,
Σελίδα xxiv
With Introductions and Notes Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson Frederick James Rowe. Charlemagne's historical annexations being paralleled by a mythical expedition of Arthur , which reached as far as Rome , and brought the capital of the ...
With Introductions and Notes Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson Frederick James Rowe. Charlemagne's historical annexations being paralleled by a mythical expedition of Arthur , which reached as far as Rome , and brought the capital of the ...
Σελίδα xxv
... History . The mythical tales that have gathered round the King Arthur name of Charlemagne deal with a personage whose conquests are matters of authentic history ; but regard- ing Arthur little of real fact has been ascertained ; all ...
... History . The mythical tales that have gathered round the King Arthur name of Charlemagne deal with a personage whose conquests are matters of authentic history ; but regard- ing Arthur little of real fact has been ascertained ; all ...
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ARITHMETIC Assistant Master battle BEGINNERS bold Sir Bedivere BOOK Cambridge Clifton College Coming of Arthur D.Sc death Dublin Edited ELEMENTARY TREATISE English Literature Essays Excalibur eyes F.R.S. Illustrated Fcap Fellow of Trinity G. E. FASNACHT Gareth and Lynette Gawain GEOGRAPHY GEOMETRY Geraint and Enid Gorloïs GRAMMAR Guinevere hath Headmaster heathen heaven HISTORY Holy Grail Homer Idylls Introduction and Notes ISAAC TODHUNTER J. P. MAHAFFY JOHN King Arthur knights Lady Lake Lancelot and Elaine Last Tournament late LATIN Lecturer LESSONS LL.D Lord M.A. Cr MACMILLAN'S Malory Malory's Maps Mathematics Merlin MICHAEL MACMILLAN Modred Morte d'Arthur noble Owens College Oxford Passing of Arthur poems poet POLITICAL ECONOMY Presidency College Press PRIMER Prof Queen revised and enlarged ROMAN Rome Round Table School sewed Sir Bedivere spake sword T. H. HUXLEY Tennyson TEXT-BOOK thee thou thro Translated Trinity College University Uther voice word
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Σελίδα 31 - More things are wrought by prayer Than this world dreams of. Wherefore, let thy voice Rise like a fountain for me night and day. For what are men better than sheep or goats That nourish a blind life within the brain, If, knowing God, they lift not hands of prayer Both for themselves and those who call them friend? For so the whole round earth is every way Bound by gold chains about the feet of God.
Σελίδα 28 - So flash'd and fell the brand Excalibur: But ere he dipt the surface, rose an arm Clothed in white samite, mystic, wonderful, And caught him by the hilt, and brandish'd him Three times, and drew him under in the mere.
Σελίδα 32 - So said he, and the barge with oar and sail Moved from the brink, like some full-breasted swan That, fluting a wild carol ere her death, Ruffles her pure cold plume, and takes the flood With swarthy webs. Long stood Sir Bedivere Revolving many memories, till the hull Look'd one black dot against the verge of dawn, And on the meer the wailing died away.
Σελίδα 33 - AN ELEMENTARY TREATISE ON THE LUNAR THEORY, with a Brief Sketch of the Problem up to the time of Newton. Second Edition, revised. Crown 8vo. cloth. 5*. 6d. Hemming. — AN ELEMENTARY TREATISE ON THE DIFFERENTIAL AND INTEGRAL CALCULUS, for the Use; of Colleges and Schools.
Σελίδα 27 - What harm, undone? Deep harm to disobey, Seeing obedience is the bond of rule. Were it well to obey then, if a king demand An act unprofitable, against himself?
Σελίδα 25 - And in the moon athwart the place of tombs, Where lay the mighty bones of ancient men, Old knights, and over them the sea-wind sang Shrill, chill, with flakes of foam. He, stepping down By zigzag paths, and juts of pointed rock, Came on the shining levels of the lake. There drew he forth the brand Excalibur...
Σελίδα 24 - And bore him to a chapel nigh the field, A broken chancel with a broken cross, That stood on a dark strait of barren land. On one side lay the Ocean, and on one Lay a great water, and the moon was full.
Σελίδα 25 - Came on the shining levels of the lake. There drew he forth the brand Excalibur, And o'er him, drawing it, the winter moon, Brightening the skirts of a long cloud...
Σελίδα 31 - The holy Elders with the gift of myrrh. But now the whole Round Table is dissolved Which was an image of the mighty world, And I, the last, go forth companionless, And the days darken round me, and the years, Among new men, strange faces, other minds.
Σελίδα 30 - Place me in the barge." So to the barge they came. There those three Queens Put forth their hands, and took the King, and wept. But she, that rose the tallest of them all And fairest, laid his head upon her lap, And loosed the shatter'd casque, and chafed his hands, And call'd him by his name, complaining loud, And dropping bitter tears against...