The Loly Grail: With introd. and notes by G[eorge] C[ampbell] MacaulayMacmillan, 1893 - 86 pages |
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... Gawain ) ; there is no especial connection between the Grail and the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper ; there is no general Quest of the Grail proclaimed , and virginity is not even alluded to as a qualification for achieving success ...
... Gawain ) ; there is no especial connection between the Grail and the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper ; there is no general Quest of the Grail proclaimed , and virginity is not even alluded to as a qualification for achieving success ...
Page xxxiv
... Gawain , Percivale and others try , and fail . When they are sitting at table there enters an old man leading a young knight in red armour , whom he proclaims to be of the kindred of Joseph of Arimathie . He then leads him to the Siege ...
... Gawain , Percivale and others try , and fail . When they are sitting at table there enters an old man leading a young knight in red armour , whom he proclaims to be of the kindred of Joseph of Arimathie . He then leads him to the Siege ...
Page xxxv
... Gawain tells them that heretofore no one has been so served except at the court of the maimed King . But they have not seen the Grail openly , and Gawain vows to go on Quest of it for a year and a day . The rest make a like vow , except ...
... Gawain tells them that heretofore no one has been so served except at the court of the maimed King . But they have not seen the Grail openly , and Gawain vows to go on Quest of it for a year and a day . The rest make a like vow , except ...
Page xxxvi
... Gawain , who meets Hector de Maris , and they journey together . They meet with few adventures , but have dreams , which are expounded to them by the hermit Nascien as signifying that they are too full of sin to continue the Quest ...
... Gawain , who meets Hector de Maris , and they journey together . They meet with few adventures , but have dreams , which are expounded to them by the hermit Nascien as signifying that they are too full of sin to continue the Quest ...
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... Gawain sware , and louder than the rest . ' Then spake the monk Ambrosius , asking him , ' What said the King ? Did Arthur take the vow ? ' ' Nay , for my lord , ' said Percivale , ' the King , Was not in hall : for early that same day ...
... Gawain sware , and louder than the rest . ' Then spake the monk Ambrosius , asking him , ' What said the King ? Did Arthur take the vow ? ' ' Nay , for my lord , ' said Percivale , ' the King , Was not in hall : for early that same day ...
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