Clasped her radiance and caressed:

Mounted and, in glory clad,

Soared with them who chorused glad:

"Christ awaits thee, Galahad!"


AFTER THE TOURNAMENT

The good Knight, Sir Lionell de Ganis, wounded unto death, addresses his Lady, Evalott, in the Forest of Dean, whither he has been borne on his shield.

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And shall it be, when white thorns flake