Age of Chivalry: Or, Legends of King ArthurLee and Shepard, 1865 - 401 pages |
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Page 405 - Fair Elphin, cease to lament ! Let no one be dissatisfied with his own : To despair will bring no advantage. No man sees what supports him ; The prayer of Cynllo will not be in vain ; God will not violate his promise. Never in Gwyddno's weir Was there such good luck as this night. Fair Elphin, dry thy cheeks ! Being too sad will not avail, Although thou thinkest thou hast no gain : Too much grief will bring thee no good ; Nor doubt the miracles of the Almighty. Although I am but little, I am highly...