The Loly Grail: With introd. and notes by G[eorge] C[ampbell] MacaulayMacmillan, 1893 - 86 pages |
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... Star . And eastward fronts the statue , and the crown And both the wings are made of gold , and flame At sunrise till the people in far fields , Wasted so often by the heathen hordes , Behold it , crying , " We have still a King ...
... Star . And eastward fronts the statue , and the crown And both the wings are made of gold , and flame At sunrise till the people in far fields , Wasted so often by the heathen hordes , Behold it , crying , " We have still a King ...
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... form shone forth with sudden light So that the angels were amazed , and she Follow'd Him down , and like a flying star Led on the gray - hair'd wisdom of the east ; 450 But her thou hast not known for what is this 14 THE HOLY GRAIL .
... form shone forth with sudden light So that the angels were amazed , and she Follow'd Him down , and like a flying star Led on the gray - hair'd wisdom of the east ; 450 But her thou hast not known for what is this 14 THE HOLY GRAIL .
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... a joy to me , 490 500 510 520 For now I knew the veil had been withdrawn . Then in a moment when they blazed again Opening , I saw the least of little stars Down on the waste , and straight beyond the star 16 THE HOLY GRAIL .
... a joy to me , 490 500 510 520 For now I knew the veil had been withdrawn . Then in a moment when they blazed again Opening , I saw the least of little stars Down on the waste , and straight beyond the star 16 THE HOLY GRAIL .
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... star I saw the spiritual city and all her spires And gateways in a glory like one pearl- No larger , tho ' the goal of all the saints- Strike from the sea ; and from the star there shot A rose - red sparkle to the city , and there Dwelt ...
... star I saw the spiritual city and all her spires And gateways in a glory like one pearl- No larger , tho ' the goal of all the saints- Strike from the sea ; and from the star there shot A rose - red sparkle to the city , and there Dwelt ...
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... stars of Arthur's Table Round- For , brother , so one night , because they roll Thro ' such a round in heaven , we named the stars , Rejoicing in ourselves and in our King- And these , like bright eyes of familiar friends , In on him ...
... stars of Arthur's Table Round- For , brother , so one night , because they roll Thro ' such a round in heaven , we named the stars , Rejoicing in ourselves and in our King- And these , like bright eyes of familiar friends , In on him ...
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