... and thou were the truest lover, of a sinful man, that ever loved woman; and thou wert the kindest man that ever struck with sword. And thou wert the goodliest person that ever came among press of knights. And thou wert the meekest man, and the gentlest,... Second period: The middle age - Page 121by Joseph Henry Allen - 1883Full view - About this book
| Henry Augustin Beers - 1890 - 320 pages
...with sword; and thou were the goodliest person that ever came among press of knights ; and thou were the meekest man and the gentlest that ever ate in hall among ladies; and thou were the sternest knight to thy mortal foe that ever put spear in the rest.' " Equally good, as an... | |
| John Earle - 1890 - 552 pages
...strake with sword ; and thou were the goodliest person ever came among press of knights ; and thou was the meekest man and the gentlest that ever ate in hall among ladies ; and thou were the sternest knight to thy mortal foe that ever put spear in the rest. — Morte Darthur. Sir... | |
| John Churton Collins - 1891 - 244 pages
...lament over Launcelot in chapter clxxvi. of the Eomance : — Thou wert the goodliest person that ever came among press of knights, and thou wert the meekest...and the gentlest that ever ate in hall among ladies. In the portrait of Lavaine — rapt By all the sweet and sudden passion of youth Towards greatness... | |
| Frederic Harrison - 1891 - 140 pages
...knights; and thou was the meekest man and the gentlest that ever ate in hall among ladies; and thou were the sternest knight to thy mortal foe that ever put spear in the rest.11 Methinks that the tale of the death of Arthur, Guinevere, and of Lancelot, as told by Malory,... | |
| Charles Cowley - 1892 - 114 pages
...ever strake with sword ; and thou wert the goodliest person that ever came among press of knights; and the gentlest that ever ate in hall among ladies...sternest knight to thy mortal foe that ever put spear in rest." It is just this chivalrous combination of the strong arm and dauntless spirit with tenderness... | |
| 1892 - 336 pages
...strake with sword ; and thou were the goodliest person ever came among press of knights ; and thou was the meekest man and the gentlest that ever ate in hall among ladies; and thou were the sternest knight to thy mortal foe that ever put spear in the rest.' Shakspeare makes his ideal... | |
| 1911 - 400 pages
...with sword. And thou were the goodliest person that ever came among press of knights. And thou was the meekest man and the gentlest that ever ate in hall among ladies. And thou were the sternest knight to thy mortal foe that ever put spear in the rest." (Boox XXI, chapter 13).... | |
| Harold Littledale - 1893 - 378 pages
...strake with sword ; and thou were the goodliest person ever came among press of knights ; and thou was the meekest man and the gentlest that ever ate in hall among ladies ; and thou were the sternest knight to thy mortal foe that ever put spear in the rest." The " smaller time," line... | |
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