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Searching... Subject: ARTHUR, KING Matches Found: 67 "SIR GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT, SELS.", by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: Ful erly bifore the day the folk up rysen Last Line: Wyth dayntes nwe innowe Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; "arthur, King; A BALLAD OF LANCELOT, by JOHN DAVIDSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: By coasts where scalding deserts reek Last Line: The look, the soul of guinevere. Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Death; Despair; Fathers & Sons; Grail; Lancelot Du Lac; Love; Loyalty; Arthur, King; Dead, The; Holy Grail; Graal A BALLAD OF SIR KAY, by NEWMAN HOWARD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: What, ho? / kay the seneschal Last Line: Are the head of a corpse and the heels of sir kay. Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Knights & Knighthood; Arthur, King A GLORY GONE, by WILFRID SCAWEN BLUNT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: What is my thought of you, beloved one Last Line: Are folded and love waits on only pain. Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Arthur, King A LEGEND OF TINTAGEL CASTLE, by LETITIA ELIZABETH LANDON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Alone in the forest, sir lancelot rode Last Line: Can bring back the waste to our hearts and our years? Alternate Author Name(s): L. E. L.; Maclean, Letitia Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Arthur, King A MASQUE OF DEAD QUEENS, by STANLEY E. BABB Poem Text First Line: Queens parade down avenues of memory Last Line: Remains to be said -- ! Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Courts & Courtiers; Ghosts; Helen Of Troy; Memory; Mythology - Classical; Supernatural; Arthur, King; Royal Court Life; Royalty; Kings; Queens A MIDSUMMER MEMORY, by RICHARD EUGENE BURTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Swift april ardors bring the white of may Last Line: Rests, circled by that promise: they shall see! Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Death; Friendship; Love; Memory; Soul; Spring; Arthur, King; Dead, The APRIL AGAIN, by ISABEL NEILL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The snows that whitened avalon Last Line: Lest april break my frozen heart. Subject(s): April; Arthurian Legend; Arthur, King ARTHUR AND MERLIN: THE CHOOSING OF ARTHUR, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "at yule the bishop bricius, he / gave proof that he no fool should be" Last Line: "both knight, I trow, and vavassour / their demoiselles love par amour" Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; "arthur, King; AT TINTAGIL, by SARA TEASDALE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Iseult, iseult, by the long waterways Last Line: Though there were greater queens who had been gay. Alternate Author Name(s): Filsinger, Ernest B., Mrs. Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Courts & Courtiers; Arthur, King ATTA TROLL; A SUMMER-NIGHT'S DREAM: CAPUT 18, by HEINRICH HEINE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: And it was the time of full moon Last Line: Cracking whips and shouts and halloing Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Beauty; Death; Arthur, King; Dead, The CERTAIN VERSES...UPON THE KINGS COMING INTO SCOTLAND: 1, by JOSEPH HALL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Doe not repyine fayre sun to see these eyne Last Line: An eden both indeede and name Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Courts & Courtiers; Faces; Scotland; Arthur, King; Royal Court Life; Royalty; Kings; Queens ELAINE, by EDNA ST. VINCENT MILLAY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Oh, come again to astolat! Last Line: And smile, -- if you should smile. Alternate Author Name(s): Boyd, Nancy; Boissevain, Eugen, Mrs. Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Arthur, King ELAYNE LE BLANC, by EDWARD ROBERT BULWER-LYTTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: O that sweet season on the april-verge Last Line: By night o'er baltic headlands all alone. Alternate Author Name(s): Meredith, Owen; Lytton, 1st Earl Of; Lytton, Robert Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Arthur, King FRAGMENTS OF THE MASQUE OF GWENDOLEN, by REGINALD HEBER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Gwendolen: what forms are these? Last Line: (loud thunder) Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Fairies; Merlin; Arthur, King; Elves GALAHAD IN THE CASTLE OF THE MAIDENS, by SARA TEASDALE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The other maidens raised their eyes to him Last Line: She dared not meet him with their queenlike grace. Alternate Author Name(s): Filsinger, Ernest B., Mrs. Subject(s): Abbey, Edwin Austin (1852-1911); Arthurian Legend; Paintings And Painters; Arthur, King GUENEVERE, by SARA TEASDALE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I was a queen, and I have lost my crown Last Line: Whom love so lashed, and with such cruel thongs. Alternate Author Name(s): Filsinger, Ernest B., Mrs. Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Arthur, King GUINEVERE, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: What is it I am waiting for? Last Line: What is it I am waiting for? Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Knights & Knighthood; Love; Prayer; Arthur, King GUINEVERE IN ALMESBURY CONVENT, by LIZETTE WOODWORTH REESE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: She pores the missal on her knee Last Line: The marsh is fain to break its heart! Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Arthur, King IDYLLS OF THE KING: BALIN AND BALAN, by ALFRED TENNYSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Pellam the king, who held and lost with lot Last Line: With balin, either lock'd in either's arm. Alternate Author Name(s): Tennyson, Lord Alfred; Tennyson, 1st Baron; Tennyson Of Aldworth And Farringford, Baron Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Arthur, King IDYLLS OF THE KING: GARETH AND LYNETTE, by ALFRED TENNYSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The last tall son of lot and bellicent Last Line: But he that told it later says lynette. Alternate Author Name(s): Tennyson, Lord Alfred; Tennyson, 1st Baron; Tennyson Of Aldworth And Farringford, Baron Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Courage; Jesus Christ; Arthur, King; Valor; Bravery IDYLLS OF THE KING: GERAINT AND ENID, by ALFRED TENNYSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: O purblind race of miserable men Last Line: In battle, fighting for the blameless king. Alternate Author Name(s): Tennyson, Lord Alfred; Tennyson, 1st Baron; Tennyson Of Aldworth And Farringford, Baron Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Arthur, King IDYLLS OF THE KING: GUINEVERE, by ALFRED TENNYSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Queen guinevere had fled the court, and sat Last Line: To where beyond these voices there is peace. Alternate Author Name(s): Tennyson, Lord Alfred; Tennyson, 1st Baron; Tennyson Of Aldworth And Farringford, Baron Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Arthur, King IDYLLS OF THE KING: LANCELOT AND ELAINE, by ALFRED TENNYSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Elaine the fair, elaine the lovable [or loveable] Last Line: Not knowing he should die a holy man. Alternate Author Name(s): Tennyson, Lord Alfred; Tennyson, 1st Baron; Tennyson Of Aldworth And Farringford, Baron Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Arthur, King IDYLLS OF THE KING: MERLIN AND VIVIEN, by ALFRED TENNYSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A storm was coming, but the winds were still Last Line: Behind her, and the forest echo'd 'fool.' Alternate Author Name(s): Tennyson, Lord Alfred; Tennyson, 1st Baron; Tennyson Of Aldworth And Farringford, Baron Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Love; Arthur, King IDYLLS OF THE KING: PELLEAS AND ETTARRE, by ALFRED TENNYSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: King arthur made new knights to fill the gap Last Line: And modred thought, 'the time is hard at hand.' Alternate Author Name(s): Tennyson, Lord Alfred; Tennyson, 1st Baron; Tennyson Of Aldworth And Farringford, Baron Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Arthur, King IDYLLS OF THE KING: THE COMING OF ARTHUR, by ALFRED TENNYSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Leodogran, the king of cameliard Last Line: The heathen hordes, and made a realm and reign'd. Alternate Author Name(s): Tennyson, Lord Alfred; Tennyson, 1st Baron; Tennyson Of Aldworth And Farringford, Baron Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Arthur, King IDYLLS OF THE KING: THE HOLY GRAIL, by ALFRED TENNYSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: From noiseful arms, and acts of prowess done Last Line: So spake the king; I knew not all he meant.' Alternate Author Name(s): Tennyson, Lord Alfred; Tennyson, 1st Baron; Tennyson Of Aldworth And Farringford, Baron Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Arthur, King IDYLLS OF THE KING: THE LAST TOURNAMENT, by ALFRED TENNYSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Dagonet, the fool, whom gawain in his mood Last Line: And I shall never make thee smile again.' Alternate Author Name(s): Tennyson, Lord Alfred; Tennyson, 1st Baron; Tennyson Of Aldworth And Farringford, Baron Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Tournaments; Arthur, King IDYLLS OF THE KING: THE MARRIAGE OF GERAINT, by ALFRED TENNYSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The brave geraint, a knight of arthur's court Last Line: And took it, and array'd herself therein. Alternate Author Name(s): Tennyson, Lord Alfred; Tennyson, 1st Baron; Tennyson Of Aldworth And Farringford, Baron Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Arthur, King IDYLLS OF THE KING: THE PASSING OF ARTHUR, by ALFRED TENNYSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: That story which the bold sir bedivere Last Line: And the new sun rose bringing the new year. Alternate Author Name(s): Tennyson, Lord Alfred; Tennyson, 1st Baron; Tennyson Of Aldworth And Farringford, Baron Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Arthur, King IDYLLS OF THE KING: TO THE QUEEN, by ALFRED TENNYSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: O loyal to the royal in thyself Last Line: Where all of high and holy dies away. Alternate Author Name(s): Tennyson, Lord Alfred; Tennyson, 1st Baron; Tennyson Of Aldworth And Farringford, Baron Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Victoria, Queen Of England (1819-1901); Arthur, King IN SPRING, by MARGERY ATWOOD TODAHL Poem Text First Line: Under the sun Last Line: The things we know? Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Spring; Arthur, King KING HERMANDIAZ, by EDWARD ROBERT BULWER-LYTTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Then, standing by the shore, I saw the moon Last Line: "that said or seemed to say, ""hail, hermandiaz!" Alternate Author Name(s): Meredith, Owen; Lytton, 1st Earl Of; Lytton, Robert Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Sea Voyages; Avalon (legend); Arthur, King LA MORT D'AMOUR, by ELLA WHEELER WILCOX Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When was it that love died? We were so fond Last Line: That those who would keep love must dwell apart. Alternate Author Name(s): Wilson, Robert, Mrs. Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Death; Love; Arthur, King; Dead, The LA MORT D'ARTHUR, by WILLIAM EDMONSTOUNE AYTOUN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Slowly, as one who bears a mortal hurt Last Line: The magic stamp of mechi's silver steel. Alternate Author Name(s): Bon Gaultier (with Theodore Martin) Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Death; Arthur, King; Dead, The LANCELOT, by ARNA BONTEMPS Poet's Biography First Line: The fruit of the orchard is over-ripe, elaine Last Line: Least of all in the day of falling fruit Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Arthur, King LANCELOT, by EDWIN ARLINGTON ROBINSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Gawaine, aware again of lancelot Last Line: Alone; and in the darkness came the light. Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Arthur, King LE ROI EST MORT. VIVE LE ROI!, by WILFRID SCAWEN BLUNT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Why wait for arthur? He too long has slept Last Line: "who shouts, ""the king is dead. Long live the king!" Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Death; Arthur, King; Dead, The LOVE RIDES DISGUISED, by WILFRID SCAWEN BLUNT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: What name is his, thy knight's? Nay, ask it not Last Line: Then shall he tell all, and thou all shalt know. Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Arthur, King MERLIN, by EDWIN ARLINGTON ROBINSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Gawaine, gawaine, what look ye for to see Last Line: And there was darkness over camelot. Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Arthur, King MERLIN ENTHRALLED, by RICHARD WILBUR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: In a while they rose and went out aimlessly riding Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Merlin; Arthur, King MORTE D'ARTHUR: CANTO 1, by REGINALD HEBER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Ye whom the world has wrong'd, whom men despise Last Line: Tinging the cheek of night with all unwonted red. Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Arthur, King MORTE D'ARTHUR: CANTO 2, by REGINALD HEBER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Blest is the midnight of the cradled boy Last Line: Earth, air, and heaven are full, there is no solitude. Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Arthur, King MORTE D'ARTHUR: CANTO 3, by REGINALD HEBER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When I rehearse each gorgeous festival Last Line: Broke from th' unfinish'd tale and sadly left the place. Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Arthur, King QUEEN GUENEVERE, by EDWARD ROBERT BULWER-LYTTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Thence, up the sea-green floor, among the stems Last Line: To look into the great eyes of the queen. Alternate Author Name(s): Meredith, Owen; Lytton, 1st Earl Of; Lytton, Robert Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Arthur, King RHOTRUDA, by FREDERICK GODDARD TUCKERMAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: In the golden reign of charlemaign the king Last Line: And rhotdora bearing eginard on her back. Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Charlemagne (742-814); Love; Arthur, King SIR GALAHAD, by LEWIS MORRIS (1833-1907) Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Let others sing with earthy lays Last Line: I wake at length from sleep. Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Arthur, King SIR GALAHAD, by ALFRED TENNYSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My good blade carves the casques of men Last Line: Until I find the holy grail Alternate Author Name(s): Tennyson, Lord Alfred; Tennyson, 1st Baron; Tennyson Of Aldworth And Farringford, Baron Variant Title(s): The Pure Heart Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Service; Arthur, King SIR LANCELOT AND QUEEN GUINEVERE, by ALFRED TENNYSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Like souls that balance joy and pain Last Line: Upon her perfect lips. Alternate Author Name(s): Tennyson, Lord Alfred; Tennyson, 1st Baron; Tennyson Of Aldworth And Farringford, Baron Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Love; Arthur, King SIR LANCELOT: THE DEATH OF ARTHUR, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: Since brutus out of troy was brought Last Line: "the twain, they dwelt in peace, I ween" Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; "arthur, King; SIR LANCELOT: THE MAID OF ASCOLOT, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "an earl, he dwelt there at that tide" Last Line: "might tempt, his vows to thee to break.'" Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; "arthur, King; SUNKEN REALMS, by EDGAR LEE MASTERS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Forty fathoms beneath Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Arthur, King TEARS AND TINKLING BELLS, by MINNIE FAEGRE KNOX Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Unguarded swung the open palace gate Last Line: "and I shall never make thee smile again." Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Arthur, King THE BOY AND THE MANTLE, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: In the third day of may Last Line: God send her well to speede! Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; "arthur, King; THE DEATH OF SIR LAUNCELOT, by CONDE BENOIST PALLEN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: At canterbury seven years a monk Last Line: Like evening's purple with the setting sun. Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Death; Funerals; Grief; Heaven; Prayer; Arthur, King; Dead, The; Burials; Sorrow; Sadness; Paradise THE DEFENCE OF GUENEVERE, by WILLIAM MORRIS (1834-1896) Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: But, knowing now that they would have her speak Last Line: The knight who came was launcelot at good need. Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Arthur, King THE GRAVE OF KING ARTHUR, by THOMAS WARTON THE YOUNGER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Stately the feast, and high the cheer Last Line: The daily dirge, and rites divine. Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Graves; Arthur, King; Tombs; Tombstones THE LADY OF SHALOTT, by ALFRED TENNYSON Poem Text Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: On either side the river lie Last Line: "the lady of shalott!" Alternate Author Name(s): Tennyson, Lord Alfred; Tennyson, 1st Baron; Tennyson Of Aldworth And Farringford, Baron Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Death; Mysticism; Arthur, King; Dead, The THE PARTING OF LAUNCELOT AND GUENEVERE; A FRAGMENT, by EDWARD ROBERT BULWER-LYTTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Now, as the time wore by to our lady's day Last Line: Tangled a trail of fire: and all was still. Alternate Author Name(s): Meredith, Owen; Lytton, 1st Earl Of; Lytton, Robert Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Arthur, King THE QUEEN'S RIDE; AN INVITATION, by THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Tis that fair time of year Last Line: Lady mine. Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Love; Arthur, King THE SONG OF COURTESY, by GEORGE MEREDITH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When sir gawain was led to his bridal-bed Last Line: Beautiful by courtesy! Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Courts & Courtiers; Knights & Knighthood; Legends; Mythology; Arthur, King THE STORY OF RIMINI: CANTO 3. THE FATAL PASSION, by JAMES HENRY LEIGH HUNT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Now why must I disturb a dream of bliss Last Line: Desperate the joy, -- that day they read no more. Alternate Author Name(s): Hunt, Leigh Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Arthur, King THE WIFE OF BATH HER TALE, by GEOFFREY CHAUCER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: In days of old, when arthur filled the throne Last Line: Who will not well be govern'd by their wives. Variant Title(s): Fables Ancient And Modern: The Wife Of Bath Her Tale Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Chaucer, Geoffrey (1342-1400); Fables; Knights & Knighthood; Rape; Women; Arthur, King; Allegories TO MRS. CAMERON, FRESHWATER, ISLE OF WIGHT, by CHARLES TENNYSON TURNER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Lo! Modern beauty lends her lips and eyes Last Line: And all his fairest nereids sit to thee. Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Cameron, Julia Margaret (1815-1879); Photography & Photographers; Arthur, King TRISTRAM AND ISEULT, by MATTHEW ARNOLD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Is she not come? The messenger was sure Last Line: For she was passing weary of his love. Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Adultery; Arthur, King VIRGIDEMIAE: BOOK 3: SATIRE: 2, by JOSEPH HALL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Greet osmond knows not how he shall be known Last Line: So long as on thy graue they engraued bee. Subject(s): Arthurian Legend; Death; Arthur, King; Dead, The |
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