IN THREE LECTURES, DELIVERED IN BOSTON, NOVEMBER, 1859.
"And could he find A woman, in her womanhood, as great As he was in his manhood, then, he sang, The twain together well might change the world." "But he never mocks; For mockery is the fume of little hearts." "For, in those days, No knight of Arthur's noblest dealt in scorn; But if a man were halt or hunched,—in him, By those whom God had made full-fed and tall, Scorn was allowed, as part of his defect." Guinevere, in Idyls of the King. |