The Loly Grail: With introd. and notes by G[eorge] C[ampbell] MacaulayMacmillan, 1893 - 86 pages |
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... Christ upon earth . No sensual taint has yet crept in , or at least none is visible ; in this idyll alone of all the twelve Guinevere is neither mentioned nor alluded to : it is the period referred to afterwards as the time ' When every ...
... Christ upon earth . No sensual taint has yet crept in , or at least none is visible ; in this idyll alone of all the twelve Guinevere is neither mentioned nor alluded to : it is the period referred to afterwards as the time ' When every ...
Page xviii
... Christ Himself at the Last Supper with His apostles , and therefore it was pre- sumption to be punished with destruction if any sat in it except those for whom it was destined . Those then who set themselves as a guiding light to men in ...
... Christ Himself at the Last Supper with His apostles , and therefore it was pre- sumption to be punished with destruction if any sat in it except those for whom it was destined . Those then who set themselves as a guiding light to men in ...
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... Christ's side was pierced on the cross , the Graal is the vessel in which the precious blood of Christ was received . Percivale asks how it came thither , and he is told that Joseph of Arimathea was miraculously fed by it for forty ...
... Christ's side was pierced on the cross , the Graal is the vessel in which the precious blood of Christ was received . Percivale asks how it came thither , and he is told that Joseph of Arimathea was miraculously fed by it for forty ...
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... Christ ought this siege to be filled , ' that is to say , this Whitsunday . Lancelot covers these words . Before they sit down to table it is reported that a great stone is floating on the river with a sword sticking therein . The King ...
... Christ ought this siege to be filled , ' that is to say , this Whitsunday . Lancelot covers these words . Before they sit down to table it is reported that a great stone is floating on the river with a sword sticking therein . The King ...
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... Christ's table to depart . All depart save the three knights , King Pelles , his son , and his niece . To them enter nine other knights and salute Galahad . Then four damsels bring in a man on a bed , crowned , in evil plight , who ...
... Christ's table to depart . All depart save the three knights , King Pelles , his son , and his niece . To them enter nine other knights and salute Galahad . Then four damsels bring in a man on a bed , crowned , in evil plight , who ...
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