Illustrations
ILLUSTRATIONS
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| Arming the Knight | |
| There rode into the city a fair lady | |
| Rushing at his foe | |
| At last they chanced to meet an old man | |
| "The Lady Una has left you!" | |
| Sleeping quietly in her bower | |
| The two knights levelled their spears and rushed at each other | |
| When she slept, he kept watch | |
| He was afraid to go too near | |
| Tearing off his helmet | |
| With his sword he struck the lion | |
| They saw in front of them a grand and beautiful building | |
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| High above all sat the Queen | |
| The coach was drawn by an ugly and ill-matched team | |
| Duessa stole secretly to the lodging of the pagan knight | |
| A poor, simple pilgrim | |
| The Knight tried to seize his weapons | |
| The Prince carried him out of the castle | |
| They saw a knight galloping towards them | |
| They came to the place where Despair had his dwelling | |
| The third daughter, whose name was Love | |
| It was called "The City of the Great King" | |
| The Red Cross Knight and Una were betrothed | |
| Sir Guyon and the Black Palmer | |
| He saw marching to meet him a noble Knight | |
| A beautiful lady sat alone, weeping bitterly | |
| An end to all her sorrow | |
| They came to a Castle on a rock near the sea | |
| "Yield thyself my captive!" | |
| A savage man beating a handsome youth | |
| "There is now coming a knight of wondrous power". | |
| "Lady, you have not done right to mislead me like this | |
| He began with trembling hands to pour them through a hole into the earth | |
| "Behold what living eye has never seen before" | |
| Watched over by a beautiful angel | |
| The Knights soon drove them into confusion | |
| The ferryman had to put forth all his strength and skill | |
| A pack of wild beasts rushed forward | |
| Acrasia tried to set herself free | |
| Disguising themselves in poor clothes | |
| Hurled from his horse | |
| Britomart saw six knights | |
| One of them shot a keen arrow at her | |
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| Britomart looked well at the figure of this Knight | |
| Deep in some work of wonder | |
| Glaucé, taking down the armour, dressed her in it | |
| The valiant stranger was a beautiful maiden | |
| The flames parted on either side | |
| He rode on a ravenous lion | |
| Fastened to a brazen pillar | |
| They presently saw two knights in armour | |
| Feeding on the dead body of a milk-white palfrey | |
| Both champions were felled to the ground | |
| Smote him sorely on the visor | |
| Britomart showed her lovely Amoret | |
| They heard the sound of many iron hammers | |
| Threatening to strike | |
| At last she was obliged to leave him | |
| The rescue of Amoret | |
| A mighty man, riding on a dromedary | |
| The Giant's daughter came one day in glee to the prison | |
| He found Pœana playing on a rote | |
| The Saracen's Bridge | |
| Wild beasts ... wrongfully oppressing others of their own kind | |
| Sir Artegall gripped him fast by his iron collar | |
| They beheld a giant on a rock, holding a pair of scales | |
| Straightway the enchanted damsel vanished into nothing | |
| He scourged him out of the court | |
| "I helped to save her from the jaws of death" | |
| In the midst of them be saw a Knight pinioned | |
| He was dazzled with astonishment | |
| She came to a window opening to the west | |
| In the temple of Isis | |
| The Sultan's horses, like hungry hounds, cruelly chased him | |
| The noise of her weeping speedily brought forth the villain | |
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| Artegall, with his sword Crysaor, swiftly cut off his head | |
| Sir Calidore and the shepherds | |
| A comely Squire, bound band and foot to a tree | |
| The Knight invited him to sit down beside them | |
| He saw seated on a little hillock a beautiful maiden | |
| The brigands made search to see who was slain | |
| He threw his shield on him, and pinned him to the ground |
