Tristan and IseultLong before the time of chivalrous knights, fair ladies, and turreted castles, Tristan defeats Ireland's champion warrior and gains the friendship of his uncle, the King of Cornwall, who entrusts him with a very special mission: to sail the seas in search of a queen. Book jacket. |
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Page 122
... Ride ahead and beg the King to make camp here in this pleasant place for the night , for we have ridden far , and suddenly I am very weary . ' And as her maidens began to turn back and gather round her , she dismounted , and sat herself ...
... Ride ahead and beg the King to make camp here in this pleasant place for the night , for we have ridden far , and suddenly I am very weary . ' And as her maidens began to turn back and gather round her , she dismounted , and sat herself ...
Page 126
... ride straight for the south coast of Cornwall . Now by ill chance , one of King Marc's nobles , Beri by name , coming late to join the hunt , with several companions , chanced to see them on their way to the meeting - place ...
... ride straight for the south coast of Cornwall . Now by ill chance , one of King Marc's nobles , Beri by name , coming late to join the hunt , with several companions , chanced to see them on their way to the meeting - place ...
Page 127
... Ride ! " said Gorvenal . " Then in the name of the Queen Iseult , if you still love her ! " " Ride ! " said Gorvenal . The man's shouts grew fainter behind them , and at last they knew that they had shaken off both him and his company ...
... Ride ! " said Gorvenal . " Then in the name of the Queen Iseult , if you still love her ! " " Ride ! " said Gorvenal . The man's shouts grew fainter behind them , and at last they knew that they had shaken off both him and his company ...
Contents
Tristan Comes to Cornwall | 1 |
The Morholt | 9 |
The Voyage of Healing | 18 |
Copyright | |
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