The Loly Grail: With introd. and notes by G[eorge] C[ampbell] MacaulayMacmillan, 1893 - 86 pages |
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Page xiii
... knight . ' In the symbolical war of Time against the soul of man , the soul is here decisively the victor . The two succeeding idylls , The Marriage of Geraint and Geraint and Enid , are in fact one , in spite of the division . In ...
... knight . ' In the symbolical war of Time against the soul of man , the soul is here decisively the victor . The two succeeding idylls , The Marriage of Geraint and Geraint and Enid , are in fact one , in spite of the division . In ...
Page xviii
... knight , as entering suddenly upon the inheritance of Merlin's accumulated stores of knowledge , and so losing ... knights , but for the rest it will be waste of the energies which might be given to a work lying nearer to their ...
... knight , as entering suddenly upon the inheritance of Merlin's accumulated stores of knowledge , and so losing ... knights , but for the rest it will be waste of the energies which might be given to a work lying nearer to their ...
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... knights of the Quest : the poet has felt that in this crisis of the action there is no time for mere ornament . In speaking of the third chief characteristic , namely the power of combining and harmonising sounds in verse se as to ...
... knights of the Quest : the poet has felt that in this crisis of the action there is no time for mere ornament . In speaking of the third chief characteristic , namely the power of combining and harmonising sounds in verse se as to ...
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... knights , ' etc. At times a certain degree of monotony in the verse is designed to give additional effect to that repetition of word and phrase which is so often employed by the poet either for emphasis or pathos , or to mark a succes ...
... knights , ' etc. At times a certain degree of monotony in the verse is designed to give additional effect to that repetition of word and phrase which is so often employed by the poet either for emphasis or pathos , or to mark a succes ...
Page xxx
... knights , and after in vain endeavouring to obtain leave from his mother to go , he leaves her and comes to Arthur's ... knight who will undo the spell . At this castle Percivale sees a proces- sion of persons bearing a bleeding ...
... knights , and after in vain endeavouring to obtain leave from his mother to go , he leaves her and comes to Arthur's ... knight who will undo the spell . At this castle Percivale sees a proces- sion of persons bearing a bleeding ...
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