... Merlin pointed to the seat that stood opposite to the Seat Royal, and that seat also was of a very wonderful appearance, being all of crimson and of azure inlaid with many cunning devices, and with figures of silver inset into the wood. And Merlin... The Story of King Arthur and His Knights - Page 1451903 - 312 pagesFull view - About this book
| Mary Mapes Dodge - Children's literature - 1903 - 600 pages
...figures of silver inset into the wood. And Merlin said unto the king : " My Lord King, that seat is named the Seat Perilous ; for no man but one in all this...Perilous." " Merlin," quoth the king, " all that thou idlest me passeth the bound of understanding for marvelousness. Now I do beseech thee in all haste... | |
| Mary Mapes Dodge - Children's literature - 1903 - 634 pages
...named the Seat Perilous ; for no man but one in all this THE STORY OF KING ARTHUR AND HIS KNIGHTS. 629 world shall sit therein, and that man is not yet born...tellest me passeth the bound of understanding for marvelousness. Now I do beseech thee in all haste for to find forthwith a sufficient number of knights... | |
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