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" Say nothing now, Gawaine." Bedivere sighed, And shook his head : "Morning is not in the west. The sun is rising and the King is coming; Now you may hear him in the corridor, Like a sick landlord shuffling to the light For one last look-out on his mortgaged... "
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Lancelot: A Poem

Edwin Arlington Robinson - 1920 - 200 pages
...now, Gawaine." Bedivere sighed, And shook his head: "Morning is not in the west. The sun is rising and the King is coming; Now you may hear him in the corridor,...the law Is weaker than his child, except he slay it. Not long ago, Gawaine, I had a dream Of a sword over kings, and of a world Without them."— "Dreams,...
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Lancelot: A Poem

Edwin Arlington Robinson - 1920 - 200 pages
...now, Gawaine." Bedivere sighed, And shook his head: "Morning is not in the west. The sun is rising and the King is coming; Now you may hear him in the corridor, Like a sick landlord shuffling to the light [54] For one last look-out on his mortgaged hills. But hills and valleys are not what he sees; He sees...
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Collected Poems

Edwin Arlington Robinson - 1921 - 716 pages
...Gawaine." Bedivere sighed, And shook his head : "Morning is not in the west. The sun is rising and the King is coming; Now you may hear him in the corridor,...the law Is weaker than his child, except he slay it. Not long ago, Gawaine, I had a dream Of a sword over kings, and of a world Without them." — "Dreams,...
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Collected Poems

Edwin Arlington Robinson - 1921 - 618 pages
...Gawaine." Bedivere sighed, And shook his head : "Morning is not in the west. The sun is rising and the King is coming; Now you may hear him in the corridor,...— the law. The King that is the father of the law la weaker than his child, except he slay it. Not long ago, Gawaine, I had a dream Of a sword over kings,...
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The Return of King Arthur: British and American Arthurian Literature Since 1800

Beverly Taylor, Elisabeth Brewer - 1983 - 394 pages
...responsibilities of the king. Bedivere describes Arthur's pathos when he discovers Guinevere's infidelity: 'Now you may hear him in the corridor, / Like a sick...For one last look-out on his mortgaged hills.' But at times Arthur stoically recognises the inevitable, as when he observes that Gawaine's vengeance and...
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Edwin Arlington Robinson

Edwin Arlington Robinson - 1990 - 404 pages
...Gawaine." Bedivere sighed, And shook his head : "Morning is not in the west. The sun is rising and the King is coming; Now you may hear him in the corridor,...the law Is weaker than his child, except he slay it. Not long ago, Gawaine, I had a dream Of a sword over kings, and of a world Without them."— "Dreams,...
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Edwin Arlington Robinson

Edwin Arlington Robinson - 1990 - 674 pages
...Gawaine." Bedivere sighed, And shook his head : "Morning is not in the west. The sun is rising and the King is coming; Now you may hear him in the corridor,...the law Is weaker than his child, except he slay it. Not long ago, Gawaine, I had a dream Of a sword over kings, and of a world Without them."— "Dreams,...
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King Arthur: A Casebook

Edward Donald Kennedy - 1996 - 372 pages
...were dead for ever,"87 frightened, unable to handle either the adultery or Mordred's treachery; he is "Like a sick landlord shuffling to the light / For one last look-out on his mortgaged hills"; although "father of the law," he is "weaker than his child, except he slay it" (Lancelot, Collected...
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