| 1894 - 926 pages
...my heart, that I might not sustain myself." And again : — "Ah, Launcelot, he said, thou were the head of all Christian knights ; and now I dare say,...Ector, thou Sir Launcelot, there thou liest, that them were never matched of earthly knight's hand ; and thou were the courtiest knight that ever bare... | |
| James J. Wilhelm - 1994 - 596 pages
...tongue to tell the doleful complaints that he made for his brother. "Ah Lancelot," he said, "thou were head of all Christian knights, and now I dare say," said Sir Ector, "thou Sir Lancelot, there thou liest, that thou were never matched of [by an] earthly knight's hand. And thou... | |
| David J. Fekete - 2003 - 314 pages
...not have been aware of the details of the 231. Ibid, p. 725. "A, Launcelot!" he said, 'You were the head of all Christian knights! And now I dare say," said Sir Hector, 'You Sir Launcelot, there you lie, that was never matched by any earthly knight's hand. And... | |
| J. William Jones - 2004 - 484 pages
...beautiful tribute to General Lee, from which the following extract is taken: " 'Ah, Sir Lancelot,' he said, 'thou wert head of all Christian knights; and now, I dare say,' said Sir Ector, 'thou, Sir Lancelot, there thou liest, that thou wert never matched of earthly knights' hand; and thou wert the... | |
| Richard W. Barber - 2005 - 220 pages
...sinful men. Sir Ector's lament for him sums up all the virtues of secular knighthood: Ah, Lancelot, thou wert head of all Christian knights! And now I dare say, thou Sir Lancelot, there thou liest, that thou wert never material of earthly knight's hand. And thou... | |
| 1894 - 908 pages
...my heart, that I might not sustain myself." And again : — "Ah, Launcelot, he said, thou were the head of all Christian knights ; and now I dare say,...Ector, thou Sir Launcelot, there thou liest, that thou were never matched of earthly knight's hand ; and thou were the courtiest knight that ever bare shield... | |
| James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1861 - 836 pages
...they can write upon his tomb that simple and touching farewell. ' Ah ! Sir Launcelot,' said Sir Ector, 'thou wert head of all Christian knights.' ' And now, I dare say,' said Sir Bors, 'that Sir Launcelot, there thou liest, thou wert never matched of none earthly knight's hands... | |
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