The Loly Grail: With introd. and notes by G[eorge] C[ampbell] MacaulayMacmillan, 1893 - 86 pages |
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... , and madly he endeavours to press through towards it . But he is struck down and blinded by a blast as from a seven - times - heated furnace , and though nevertheless he sees the Holy Grail , yet it is XX THE HOLY GRAIL .
... , and madly he endeavours to press through towards it . But he is struck down and blinded by a blast as from a seven - times - heated furnace , and though nevertheless he sees the Holy Grail , yet it is XX THE HOLY GRAIL .
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... blast , and overhead Thunder , and in the thunder was a cry . And in the blast there smote along the hall A beam of light seven times more clear than day : And down the long beam stole the Holy Grail All over cover'd with a luminous ...
... blast , and overhead Thunder , and in the thunder was a cry . And in the blast there smote along the hall A beam of light seven times more clear than day : And down the long beam stole the Holy Grail All over cover'd with a luminous ...
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... blast , my King , began to blow , So loud a blast along the shore and sea , Ye could not hear the waters for the blast , Tho ' heapt in mounds and ridges all the sea 770 780 790 Drove like a cataract , and all the sand Swept 24 THE HOLY ...
... blast , my King , began to blow , So loud a blast along the shore and sea , Ye could not hear the waters for the blast , Tho ' heapt in mounds and ridges all the sea 770 780 790 Drove like a cataract , and all the sand Swept 24 THE HOLY ...
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... blast , like that of a trumpet , which the thunder gave . Chaucer has blasen ' for ' blow ' of a trumpet , and blare , ' a collateral form of ' blaze , ' is several times used by Tennyson . The word ' blaze ' in both its meanings comes ...
... blast , like that of a trumpet , which the thunder gave . Chaucer has blasen ' for ' blow ' of a trumpet , and blare , ' a collateral form of ' blaze , ' is several times used by Tennyson . The word ' blaze ' in both its meanings comes ...
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... Elsdale remarks : ' The blast is surely the setting in of conflict , and the seven days ' voyage along the storm - tossed sea , the transition stage of struggle and doubt . The lions guarding the landing on the solid rock beyond NOTES . 75.
... Elsdale remarks : ' The blast is surely the setting in of conflict , and the seven days ' voyage along the storm - tossed sea , the transition stage of struggle and doubt . The lions guarding the landing on the solid rock beyond NOTES . 75.
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