| Arthur (king.) - 1880 - 520 pages
...rode till they came to a lake, which was a fair water and a broad, and in the middest of the lake King Arthur was ware of an arm clothed in white samite, that held a fair sword in the hand. " Lo," said Merlin, "yonder is that sword that I spake of." With that they saw a damsel going... | |
| Ebenezer Cobham Brewer - 1880 - 1246 pages
...with Fcllinore, the king said to Merlin he had no sword, and Merlin took him to a lake, and Arthur saw an arm " clothed in white samite, that held a fair sword in the hand." Presently the Lndy of the Lake appeared, and Arthur bogged that ho might have the sword,... | |
| Ebenezer Cobham Brewer - 1880 - 1200 pages
...with Pellinorc, the king said to Merlin he had no sword, and Merlin took Kim to a lake, and Arthur snw an arm "clothed in white samite, that held a fair sword in the hand." Presently the Lady of the Lake appeared, and Arthur begged that he might have the sword,... | |
| George William Cox - 1882 - 694 pages
...^ — • who answers to Thetis or to Hjordis.1 Arthur, riding with Merlin along a lake, becomes " ware of an arm clothed in white samite that held a fair sword in the hand." This is the fatal weapon, whose scabbard answers precisely to the panoply of Achilleus,... | |
| Lady Frances Parthenope Verney - 1885 - 276 pages
...of the Lake ' : — ' They two were riding by a fair water and broad, and in the midst of the Lake Arthur was ware of an arm, clothed in white samite, that held a fair sword in that hand, and a damsel going upon the Lake, of whom Merlin bade him ask the sword.' This the Lady of the Lake... | |
| Lady Frances Parthenope Verney - 1885 - 282 pages
...of the Lake ' : — ' They two were riding by a fair water and broad, and in the midst of the Lake Arthur was ware of an arm, clothed in white samite, that held a fan- sword in that hand, and a damsel going upon the Lake, of whom Merlin bade him ask the sword.'... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1891 - 56 pages
...Pellinore, King Arthur said to Merlin he had no sword, and Merlin took him to a lake and Arthur saw an arm ' clothed in white samite, that held a fair sword in the hand.' Presently the Lady of the Lake appeared, and Arthur begged that he might have the sword,... | |
| Harold Littledale - 1893 - 378 pages
...rode till they came to a lake, the which was a fair water and a broad, and in the midst of the lake Arthur was ware' of an arm clothed in white samite,...I spake of. With that they saw a damsel going upon that lake. [Compare Tennyson's " hath power to walk the waters."] What is that ? said Arthur. That... | |
| Greenough White - 1895 - 296 pages
...arm clothed in white samite that held a fair sword in the hand. ' Lo,' said Merlin, ' yonder is the sword that I spake of.' With that they saw a damsel...going upon the lake. ' What damsel is that ? ' said the king. 'That is the Lady of the Lake,' said Merlin, 'and within that lake is a rock and therein... | |
| Thomas Bulfinch - 1895 - 436 pages
...they rode till they came to a lake, the which was a fair water and broad, and in the midst of the lake Arthur was ware of an arm clothed in white samite, that held a fair sword in that hand. " So," said Merlin, " yonder is that sword that I spake of." With that they saw a damsel going upon... | |
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