The Loly Grail: With introd. and notes by G[eorge] C[ampbell] MacaulayMacmillan, 1893 - 86 pages |
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... fallen by the brook . He says ' I will rest here , I am not worthy of the Quest , ' but even as he drinks of the brook and eats the apples , all these things fall into dust and he is left thirsting in a land of sand and thorns . The ...
... fallen by the brook . He says ' I will rest here , I am not worthy of the Quest , ' but even as he drinks of the brook and eats the apples , all these things fall into dust and he is left thirsting in a land of sand and thorns . The ...
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... Fell into dust and nothing , and the house Became no better than a broken shed , And in it a dead babe ; and also this Fell into dust , and I was left alone . ' And on I rode , and greater was my thirst . Then flash'd a yellow gleam ...
... Fell into dust and nothing , and the house Became no better than a broken shed , And in it a dead babe ; and also this Fell into dust , and I was left alone . ' And on I rode , and greater was my thirst . Then flash'd a yellow gleam ...
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... Fell into dust , and disappear'd , and I Was left alone once more , and cried in grief , " Lo , if I find the Holy Grail itself And touch it , it will crumble into dust . " ' And thence I dropt into a lowly vale , 440 38 391 Low as the ...
... Fell into dust , and disappear'd , and I Was left alone once more , and cried in grief , " Lo , if I find the Holy Grail itself And touch it , it will crumble into dust . " ' And thence I dropt into a lowly vale , 440 38 391 Low as the ...
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... came to be used for a monastery . Then because of the style of building used in monasteries , ' cloisters ' came to mean a covered passage running round a square court , with arches opening into the court . This inner court would ...
... came to be used for a monastery . Then because of the style of building used in monasteries , ' cloisters ' came to mean a covered passage running round a square court , with arches opening into the court . This inner court would ...
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... in Lancelot and Elaine , as ' the strange - statued gate , Where Arthur's wars were render'd mystically . " 359 ... Fell into dust , that is , the pleasures of sense prove to be unsatisfying , there is no true refreshment for the ...
... in Lancelot and Elaine , as ' the strange - statued gate , Where Arthur's wars were render'd mystically . " 359 ... Fell into dust , that is , the pleasures of sense prove to be unsatisfying , there is no true refreshment for the ...
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