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... hath long been known in the land . King Arthur lay at Camelot upon a Christmas - tide , with many a gallant lord and lovely lady , and all the noble brother- hood of the Round Table . There they held rich revels with gay talk and jest ...
... hath long been known in the land . King Arthur lay at Camelot upon a Christmas - tide , with many a gallant lord and lovely lady , and all the noble brother- hood of the Round Table . There they held rich revels with gay talk and jest ...
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... hath brought her hither . " Then he made feint to waken , and turned towards her , and opened his eyes as one astonished , and crossed himself ; and she looked on him laughing , with her cheeks red and white , lovely to behold , and ...
... hath brought her hither . " Then he made feint to waken , and turned towards her , and opened his eyes as one astonished , and crossed himself ; and she looked on him laughing , with her cheeks red and white , lovely to behold , and ...
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... hath set me this tryst , to destroy me here ! This is a chapel of mischance : ill - luck betide it , ' t is the cursedest kirk that ever I came in ! " " Helmet on head and lance in hand , he came up to the rough dwelling , when he heard ...
... hath set me this tryst , to destroy me here ! This is a chapel of mischance : ill - luck betide it , ' t is the cursedest kirk that ever I came in ! " " Helmet on head and lance in hand , he came up to the rough dwelling , when he heard ...
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... hath done thee wrong , nor will do , save by cove- nant , as we made at Arthur's court . I promised thee a blow and thou hast it 1 offer hold thyself well paid ! I release thee of all other claims . If I had been so minded I might ...
... hath done thee wrong , nor will do , save by cove- nant , as we made at Arthur's court . I promised thee a blow and thou hast it 1 offer hold thyself well paid ! I release thee of all other claims . If I had been so minded I might ...
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... hath she taken many . For long time was she the mistress of Merlin , who knew well all you knights of the court . Morgain the goddess is she called therefore , and there is none so haughty but she can bring him low . She sent me in this ...
... hath she taken many . For long time was she the mistress of Merlin , who knew well all you knights of the court . Morgain the goddess is she called therefore , and there is none so haughty but she can bring him low . She sent me in this ...
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