Then he took up the word, and said — " Whoso draweth this sword from this stock, shall have the same as a gift from me, and shall find in good sooth that never bare he better sword in hand than is this. Tales of the Teutonic Lands - Síða 33eftir George William Cox, Eustace Hinton Jones - 1872 - 394 síðurHeildartexta - Um bókina
| 1870 - 304 síður
...hilts ; and all held back from greeting the man. Then he took up the word, and said — " Whoso draweth this sword from this stock, shall have the same as...sooth that never bare he better sword in hand than is this." Therewith out went the old man from the hall, and none knew who he was or whither he went.... | |
| 1870 - 304 síður
...hilts ; and all held back from greeting the man. Then he took up the word, and said — " Whoso draweth this sword from this stock, shall have the same as...sooth that never bare he better sword in hand than is this." « Therewith out went the old man from the hall, and none knew who he was or whither he went.... | |
| George William Cox, Eustace Hinton Jones - 1871 - 432 síður
...and anvil is rightwise-born King of England ; in the other the one-eyed old man says, ' Whoso draweth this sword from this stock shall have the same as...sooth that never bare he better sword in hand than is this.'1 If the weapon yields to Arthur's touch although all others strive in vain to stir it, so... | |
| 1877 - 936 síður
...; and all held back from greeting the man. Then he took up the sword. and said — ' Whoso clraweth this sword from this stock shall have the same as...sooth that never bare he better sword in hand than is this.' Therewith out went the old man from the hall ; and none knew who he was, or whither he went."... | |
| Joseph Bennett - 1877 - 176 síður
...hilt ; and all held back from greeting the man. Then he took up the sword and said, ' Whoso draweth this sword from this stock shall have the same as...sooth that never bare he better sword in hand than is this.' Therewith out went the old man from the hall, and none knew who he was or whither he went."... | |
| Francis Hueffer - 1880 - 280 síður
...the hilt; and all held back from greeting the man. Then he took up the word and said : Whoso draweth this sword from this stock, shall have the same as...sooth that never bare he better sword in hand than is this. Therewith out went the old man from the hall, and none knew who he was or whither he went.... | |
| George William Cox - 1881 - 440 síður
...anvil is right wise born king of England ; in the other, the one-eyed old man says : ' Whoso draweth this sword from this stock shall have the same as...sooth that never bare he better sword in hand than is this.' The weapon yields to Arthur's touch, although all others strive in vain to stir it ; and... | |
| 1888 - 344 síður
...hilts ; and all held back from greeting the man. Then he took up the word, and said — " Whoso draweth this sword from this stock, shall have the same as...sooth that never bare he better sword in hand than is this." Therewith out went the old man from the hall, and none knew who he was or whither he went.... | |
| 1888 - 266 síður
...all held back from greeting the man. Then he said : ' Whosoever draweth this sword from this trunk shall have the same as a gift from me, and shall find it in good sooth that never bare he better sword in hand than is this.' The old man went from the hall,... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 532 síður
...; and all held back from greeting the man. Then he took up the word, and said : "Whoso draweth the sword from this stock, shall have the same as a gift...sooth that never bare he better sword in hand than is this." Therewith out went the old man from the hall, and none knew who he was or whither he went.... | |
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