 That bow'd the will. I see thee what thou art. For thou, the latest-left of all my knights, In whom should meet the offices of all, Thou wouldst betray me for the precious hilt ; Either from lust of gold, or like a girl Valuing the giddy pleasure of the...  The holy grail, and other poems - Page 136by Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1870Full view - About this book
 | Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - 1801 - 368 pages
...the precious hilt ; Either from lust of gold, or like a girl Valuing the giddy pleasure of the eyes. Yet for a man may fail in duty twice, And the third...Excalibur, I will, arise and slay thee with my hands. TENNYSON. Ilias. Smmer iemiffet ben Aranj beê Comcr, unb &al)let bie SSater 25eê uollenbeten ewigen... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 252 pages
...the precious hilt ; Either from lust of gold, or like a girl Valuing the giddy pleasure of the eyes. Yet, for a man may fail in duty twice, And the third...bulrush-beds, and clutch'd the sword, And strongly wheel'd and threw it. The great brand, Made lightnings in the splendour of the moon, And flashing round... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1843 - 256 pages
...the precious hilt ; Either from lust of gold, or like a girl Valuing the giddy pleasure of the eyes. Yet, for a man may fail in duty twice, And the third...bulrush-beds, and clutch'd the sword, And strongly wheel'd and threw it. The great brand Made lightnings in the splendour of the moon, And flashing round... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...the precious hilt ; Either from lust of gold, or like a girl Valuing the giddy pleasure of the eyes. Yet, for a man may fail in duty twice, And the third...bulrush-beds, and clutch'd the sword, And strongly wheel'd and threw it. The great brand Made lightnings in the splendour of the moon, And flashing round... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1846 - 254 pages
...the precious hilt ; Either from lust of gold, or like a girl Valuing the giddy pleasure of the eyes. Yet, for a man may fail in duty twice, And the third...bulrush-beds, and clutch'd the sword, And strongly wheel'd and threw it. The great brand, Made lightnings in the splendour of the moon, And flashing round... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1846 - 252 pages
...; Either from lust of gold, or like a girl Valuing the giddy pleasure of the eyes. Yet, for a maIl may fail in duty twice, And the third time may prosper, get thee hence : But, if thou spare to fling Bxcalibur, I will arise and slay thee with my hands." Then quickly rose Sir Bedivere, and ran, And,... | |
 | 1874 - 714 pages
...Durward, chap. xv. " Then quickly rose Sir Bedivere .... And clutched the sword, And strongly wheeled and threw it. The great brand Made lightnings in the splendour of the moon .... So flashed and fell the brand Excalibur." Tennyson, Morte d'Arthur. JONATHAN BOÜCHIER. With the... | |
 | Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1850 - 364 pages
...the precious hilt ; Either from lust of gold, or like a girl Valuing the giddy pleasure of the eyes. Yet for a man may fail in duty twice, And the third...Excalibur, I will arise and slay thee with my hands. TENNYSON. Ilias. Smmer jerreiffet ben Aranj bee Corner, unb jafylet bie SSater £>e§ »oUcnbeten ewigen... | |
 | 1878 - 676 pages
...King Arthur..." Untrue, t'nknightly, traitor-hearted ! Thou wouldst betray me for the precious hilt. ...get thee hence, But if thou spare to fling Excalibur, I will arise and slay thee with my hands." Prose.— Then Sir Bedivere departed, and went to the sword, and lightly took it up, and went to the... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 276 pages
...the precious hilt; Either from lust of gold, or like a girl Valuing the giddy pleasure of the eyes. Yet, for a man may fail in duty twice, And the third...ridges lightly, plunged Among the bulrush-beds, and clutched the sword, And strongly wheeled and threw it. The great brand Made lightnings in the splendor... | |
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