 And thou were the kindest man that ever struck 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...  The Atlantic Monthly - Page 541894Full view - About this book
 | Sir Thomas Malory - 1903 - 562 pages
...And thou were the kindest man that ever struck with sword. And thou were the goodliest person that ever came among press of knights. And thou was the...to thy .mortal foe that ever put spear in the rest. Then there .was weeping and dolour out of measure. Thus they kept Sir Launcelot's corpse aloft fifteen... | |
 | 1915 - 418 pages
...Chaucers rechnung kommt Bei Malory sagt Sir Ector klagend von dem toten Lancelot: .... and thou were the meekest man and the gentlest that ever ate in...sternest knight to thy mortal foe that ever put spear in rest, usw. (bk. XXI, eh. XIII). ') Wenn er die tatsache, dafs der Junker bei tische vorschneidet, als... | |
 | Thomas Bulfinch - 1913 - 972 pages
...And thou wert the meekest man, and the gentlest, that ever ate in hall among ladies. And thou wert the sternest knight to thy mortal foe that ever put spear in the rest." Then there was weeping and dolor out of measure. Thus they kept Sir Launcelot's corpse fifteen days,... | |
 | 1879 - 718 pages
...presse of knights; and thou were the meekest man and the gentlest that ever eate in liai! among bulks and thou were the sternest knight to thy mortal foe that ever put speare in the rest.' " J. KNIGHT. " PROF. BUCKLAND'S LECTURE " (fi* S. xii. 302.' —It is very pleasant... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1991 - 1134 pages
...ever came among the presse of knights. And thou were the meekest man and the gentlest that ever eate in hall among ladies. And thou were the sternest knight to thy mortal foe that ever put speare in the rest." Fortune Telling Each city, each town, and even,' village. Affords us either an... | |
 | 1894 - 926 pages
...knights ; and thou was the meekest man and the gentlest that ever ate in hall among ladies ; and thon were the sternest knight to thy mortal foe that ever...proof that in these and other instances the passages * O are either Malory's own, or have been converted by him into poetry out of mere prosaic materials.... | |
 | James J. Wilhelm - 1994 - 596 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...to thy mortal foe that ever put spear in the rest." Then there was weeping and dolour out of measure. Thus they kept Sir Lancelot's corpse on loft [view]... | |
 | Duncan Wu - 1995 - 352 pages
...that ever came among presse of knights. And thou were the meekest man & the gentlest, that ever eate in hall among Ladies. And thou were the sternest Knight to thy mortal foe that ever put speare in the rest. (DC MS 26, 23v) Moorman was puzzled by this extract from Sir Bors' lament for Arthur... | |
 | Sir Thomas Malory - 1996 - 916 pages
...goodliest person that ever came among press of knights. And thou was the meekest man and the gendest that ever ate in hall among ladies. And thou were...to thy mortal foe that ever put spear in the rest. Then there was weeping and dolour out of measure. Thus they kept Sir Launcelot's corpse aloft fifteen... | |
 | Leeds Barroll - 1998 - 440 pages
...and thou were the kindest man that ever struck with sword. And thou were the goodliest person that ever came among press of knights, and thou was the...to thy mortal foe that ever put spear in the rest. (157) The chivalric code exemplified by Lancelot's life shows us a social system based on an elaborate... | |
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