| St. Andrew's Church (Headington, Oxford, England) - Headington (Oxford, England) - 1877 - 360 pages
...gone foi aye, A brighter sun will rise ami shine On our eternal wedding-day! A GOOD OLD BISHOP. ' My good blade carves the casques of men, My tough lance thrusteth sure, My strength is as the strength often, Because my heart is pure.' Tennyson's ' Sir Galahml.' ' AS sufficient justice boon done to the... | |
| Henry Montagu Butler - 1869 - 368 pages
...many of us read of that legendary "knight of God," in whose lips the poet has put the noble words : "My strength is as the strength of ten, Because my heart is pure." Alas ! the sad reason why our strength is often little better than a coward's is because our heart... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1870 - 264 pages
...tapera burning fair." SIR GALAHAD. MY good blade carves the casques of men, My tuugh Innce thrueteth sure, My strength is as the strength of ten, Because my heart is pure. The. shattering trampet ehrilleth high, The himl brands shiver on the steel, The epliuter'd spear-shafts crack and... | |
| Lynde Palmer - Angels - 1870 - 378 pages
...oat to battle with some evil dragon. A most formidable set of warriors, too, for each one can say, ' My strength is as the strength of ten, Because my heart is pure.' " The speaker was the talented young Millburgh lawyer, a tall gentleman, with a broad forehead, gray, courageous... | |
| National Gallery of Scotland - Art - 1870 - 144 pages
...the knights of the Round Table, Sir Galahad, besides being one of the bravest, was the purest. "My good blade carves the casques of men, My tough lance thrusteth sure ; My strength ia as the strength of ten, Because my heart is pure." Beyond Sir Galahad are introduced the hermit-priest... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1872 - 498 pages
...Bridegroom with his bride t SIR GALAHAD. MY good blade carves the casques of men, My tough lance thnisteth sure, My strength is as the strength of ten, Because...shrilleth high, The hard brands shiver on the steel, The spl inter 'd spear-shafts crack and fly, The horse and rider reel : They reel, they roll in clanging... | |
| Emily Spender - 1871 - 374 pages
...youthful, and whose moral fibre was firmly braced, by reason of the God-fearing life he had led. " My strength is as the strength of ten, Because my heart is pure." Let the world say what it will, it is this strong self-control, this chastity of soul, and mind, and... | |
| George Fyler Townsend - Seafaring life - 1872 - 318 pages
...of the Mediterranean "? * Byron, Siege of Corinth. CHAPTER IX. THE SEA-KINGS, IN THEIR VICTORY. ' My good blade carves the casques of men, My tough lance...strength Is as the strength of ten, Because my heart is pure.1 Sir Galahad— TENNYSON. Courage of Valette — His speech and preparations — English cavaliers... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1872 - 360 pages
...ia pnre. The shattering trnmpet shrllleth high, The hard hrande shiver on the steel. The splinter'd spear-shafts crack and fly, The horse and rider reel : They reel, they roll in clanging lists, • And when the tide of comhat stands, Perfnme and flowers fall in showers, That lightly... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1873 - 314 pages
...deep and wide — A light upon the shining sea — The Bridegroom with his bride ! SIR GALAHAD. Vgood blade carves the casques of men, My tough lance thrusteth...shrilleth high, The hard brands shiver on the steel, The splinter'd spear-shafts crack and fly, The horse and rider reel : They reel, they roll in clanging... | |
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