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Side 404
On the face of the waters the gloves of the murdered man float to the young man '
s feet : he picks them up , and sees on them the murdered man ' s name and
arms ; and he hears at dawn of day the sound of praise to God rendered by
myriads ...
On the face of the waters the gloves of the murdered man float to the young man '
s feet : he picks them up , and sees on them the murdered man ' s name and
arms ; and he hears at dawn of day the sound of praise to God rendered by
myriads ...
Side 405
It was also said that should any person happen to stand with his face towards the
lake when the wind is blowing across the lake , and if any of the spray of that
water should touch his clothes , it would be only with the greatest difficulty he
could ...
It was also said that should any person happen to stand with his face towards the
lake when the wind is blowing across the lake , and if any of the spray of that
water should touch his clothes , it would be only with the greatest difficulty he
could ...
Side 406
In the case of Crymlyn , the wind blowing off the face of the water into the
onlooker ' s face and carrying with it some of the water in the form of spray which
wets his clothes , howsoever little , was evidently regarded as establishing a link
of ...
In the case of Crymlyn , the wind blowing off the face of the water into the
onlooker ' s face and carrying with it some of the water in the form of spray which
wets his clothes , howsoever little , was evidently regarded as establishing a link
of ...
Side 410
In the morning , as he turned his eyes in the direction of the palace , he could see
no trace of it : the whole tract below was one calm , large lake , with his harp
floating on the face of the waters . Next comes the story of ILynclys Pool in the ...
In the morning , as he turned his eyes in the direction of the palace , he could see
no trace of it : the whole tract below was one calm , large lake , with his harp
floating on the face of the waters . Next comes the story of ILynclys Pool in the ...
Side 430
On the other hand , the ILyn Cwm Lwch story , which puts the same doggerel , p .
21 , into the mouth of the threatening figure in red who sits in a chair on the face
of that lake , suggests nothing abnormal about his personal appearance .
On the other hand , the ILyn Cwm Lwch story , which puts the same doggerel , p .
21 , into the mouth of the threatening figure in red who sits in a chair on the face
of that lake , suggests nothing abnormal about his personal appearance .
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Side 401 - Une des légendes les plus répandues en Bretagne est celle d'une prétendue ville d'Is, qui, à une époque inconnue, aurait été engloutie par la mer. On montre, à divers endroits de la côte, l'emplacement de cette cité fabuleuse, et les pécheurs vous en font d'étranges récits. Les jours de tempête, assurent-ils, on voit, dans
Side 600 - to kill him, by reason of his beauty. So she wrapped him in a leathern bag, and cast him into the sea to the mercy of God on the twenty-ninth day of April. And at that time the weir of
Side 633 - easy for thee," answered his father. "Arthur is thy cousin. Go, therefore, unto Arthur to cut thy hair, and ask this of him as a boon."' The physical theory of love for an unknown lady at the first mention of her name, and the allusion to the Celtic tonsure,
Side 656 - which at that time was in part thereof habitable, where one Howell ap Jevan ap Rys Gethin, in the beginning of Edward the Fourth his raigne, captaine of the countrey and an outlaw, had dwelt. Against this man David ap Jenkin rose, and contended with him for the sovreignety of the countrey ; and being
Side 464 - Malory we seem to watch Bedivere making, with Excalibur in his hands, his three reluctant journeys to the lake ere he yielded it to the arm emerging from the deep. We fancy we behold how ' euyn fast by the banke houed a lytyl barge wyth many fayr ladyes in hit,
Side 418 - A story I heard on the cliffs of the West, That oft, through the breakers dividing, A city is seen on the ocean's wild breast, In turreted majesty riding. But brief is the glimpse of that phantom so bright : Soon close the white waters to screen it.
Side 578 - But as it fell out on last Hallowe'en, When the Seely Court was ridin' by, The queen lighted down on a gowan bank, Nae far frae the tree where I wont to lye.
Side 526 - congestum lapidum sub lapide in quo erat vestigium canis sui, et vocatur Carn Cabal. Et veniunt homines et tollunt lapidem in manibus suis per spacium dici et noctis, et in crastino die
Side 539 - not of this building," but of an older architecture, greater, cunninger, more majestical. In the mediaeval stories of no Latin or Teutonic people does this strike one as in those of the Welsh.
Side 539 - hut on the site of Halicarnassus or Ephesus ; he builds, but what he builds is full of materials of which he knows not the history, or knows by a glimmering tradition merely—stones " not of this building," but of an older architecture, greater, cunninger, more majestical. In the mediaeval stories of no Latin or Teutonic people does this strike one as in those of the