...His character was a later addition (probablv through church influence) to the old Arthurian legend. MY good blade carves the casques * of men, My tough...shattering trumpet shrilleth high, The hard brands t shiver on the steel, The splinter'd spear-shafts crack and fly, The horse and rider reel : They reel,...

...poetic type, and Tennyson's lines upon Sir Galahad have been often in our mind in describing him : ' My good blade carves the casques of men, My tough...as the strength of ten, Because my heart is pure.' And if we add that he was ' Dowered with the hate of hate, the scorn of scorn, The love of love,' we...

...an action. They are introduced by Because, Since, For, As, That. They have always the Indicative : My strength is as the strength of ten, Because my heart is pure. — Tennyson. As he was ambitious, I slew him. — Shakespeare. I am right glad that he's so out of...

...for laurels, with helmet and breastplate and lance in rest, can the true knight exultingly exclaim, "My strength is as the strength of ten, Because my heart is pure ;" but wherever man meets man, wherever there is a prize to be won, a goal to be reached. Wealth, and...

...him till the shades of evening began to descend, and the Parade was wholly deserted. CHAPTER XI. " My good blade carves the casques of men, My tough lance thrusteth sore, My strength is as the strength of ten, Because my heart is pure." TENNYSON. " IT would be the...

...hear our prayer! Bless the life-boat ! Bless the life-boat ! No longer we '11 despair. ALAHAD. jf|Y good blade carves the casques of men, My tough lance...shrilleth high, The hard brands shiver on the steel, The splintered spear-shafts crack and fly, The horse and rider reel : They reel, they roll in clanging...

...that it makes much difference after all. I am like Arthur's knights in one thing at least : — " ' My good blade carves the casques of men, My tough...as the strength of ten, Because my heart is pure. ' " Joy looked at the great Sun in admiration ; what a worker he was, to be sure ! He was busier every...

...the inspirations of its heroic faith; and theu, with Sir Galihad, can we exclaim " ' My good sword carves the casques of men, My tough lance thrusteth...as the strength of ten, Because my heart is pure.' "Nothing is greater In Masonry than that It contains the springs of truth ; the springs of faith, but...

...deep and wide — A light upon the shining sea — The Bridegroom with his bride ! SIB GALAHAD. JjY good blade carves the casques of men, My tough lance thrusteth sure, My strengtli is as the strength of ten, Because my heart is pure. The shattering trumpet shrilleth high,...

...Should such a man as I flee?" Tennyson puts into the lips of one of his characters these words— " My strength is as the strength of ten, Because my heart is pure." It is conscience that makes cowards of men ; a sense of guilt unman!, alarms, confounds men more than...