With that they saw a damsel going upon the lake. What damsel is that? said Arthur. That is the Lady of the lake, said Merlin; and within that lake is a rock, and therein is as fair a place as any on earth, and richly beseen, and this damsel will come... A Yankee at the Court of King Arthur - Page 40by Mark Twain - 1890Full view - About this book
| Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1855 - 170 pages
...the Lake,' said Merlin ; ' and within that lake is a reach, and therein is as fair a place as any is on earth, and richly beseen ; and this damsel will come to you anon, and then speak fair to her that she will give you that sword.' Therewith came the damsel to King Arthur and saluted... | |
| Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1855 - 172 pages
...the Lake,' said Merlin ; ' and within that lake is a reach, and therein is as fair a place as any is on earth, and richly beseen ; and this damsel will come to you anon, and then speak fair to her that she will give you that sword.' Therewith came the damsel to King Arthur and saluted... | |
| 1875 - 448 pages
...the lake," said Merlin, " and within that lake is a rock, and therein is as fair a place as any is on earth, and richly beseen, and this damsel will come to you anon, and then speak fair to her that she will give you the sword." Therewith came the damsel to King Arthur and saluted... | |
| Sir Thomas Malory - 1880 - 490 pages
...going upon the lake. "What damsel is that ? " said Arthur. "That is the Lady of the Lake," said Merlin; "and this damsel will come to you anon, and then speak...he her again. "Damsel," said Arthur, "what sword is '.la^, that yonder the arm holdeth above the water ? I would it were mine, for I have no sword." "Sir... | |
| Greenough White - 1895 - 540 pages
...the Lady of the Lake,' said Merlin, 'and within that lake is a rock and therein is as fair a place as any on earth and richly beseen; and this damsel will...ye fair to her that she will give you that sword.' "... "Right so there came by the holy vessel of the Sancgreal with all manner of sweetness and savor... | |
| Thomas Bulfinch - 1895 - 436 pages
...Lady of the Lake," said Merlin ; " and within that lake is a rock, and therein is as fair a place as any on earth, and richly beseen, and this damsel will come to you anon, and then speak ye fair to her and she will give thee that sword." Anon withal came the damsel unto Arthur and saluted him, and he... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner - 1897 - 464 pages
...the Lake," said Merlin ; " and within that lake is a reach, and therein is as fair a place as any is on earth, and richly beseen; and this damsel will come to you anon, and then speak fair to her that she will give you that sword." Therewith came the damsel to King Arthur and saluted... | |
| Mark Twain - 1899 - 430 pages
...the Lady of the lake, said Merlin ; and within that lake is a rock, and therein is as fair a place as any on earth, and richly beseen, and this damsel will...will give you that sword. Anon withal came the damsel •No matter. 8 unto Arthur and saluted him, and he her again. Damsel, said Arthur, what sword is that,... | |
| Mark Twain - 1899 - 436 pages
...the Lady of the lake, said Merlin ; and within that lake is a rock, and therein is as fair a place as any on earth, and richly beseen, and this damsel will come to vou anon, and then sneak ve fair to her that she will unto Arthur and saluted him, and he her again.... | |
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