...conception of " the island-valley of Avilion " — " Where falls not rain, or hail, or any snow, Or ever wind blows loudly ; but it lies, Deep-meadowed,...crowned with summer sea."* The calm sweet music of those lines has charmed many an ear which never knew that the strain had held all Greece enchanted...

...falls not hail, nor rain, nor any snow, ' Nor ever winds blow loudly ; but it lies i - Deep meadowed, happy, fair with orchard -lawns ' And bowery hollows, crowned with summer sea — ' Where they will heal them of their grievous wounds." Never, for a moment, have we been unmindful...

...representative of this spirit. Trained in the already famed monastery of Glastonbury, lying " Deep-mcadowed, happy, fair, with orchard lawns And bowery hollows crowned with summer sea" — a lovely, saintly place — he discovered a singularly versatile and commanding genius. Injuring...

..."Where falls not rain, nor hail, nor any snow, Nor ever wind blows loudly ; but it lies Deep meadowed, happy, fair, with orchard lawns, And bowery hollows crowned with summer sea." An old poet, quoted in Camden's Britannia, thus praises it : — " The Apple Isle and Fortunate, men...

...clouded with a doubt) To the ifland-valley of Avillion ; Where falls not hail, or rain, or any fnow, Nor ever wind blows loudly ; but it lies Deep-meadowed,...with orchard lawns And bowery hollows crowned with fummer fea, Where I will heal me of my grievous wound." That land whither the redoubtable champion...

...Where falls nor rain nor liail nor any »now, And never wind blows loudly, but it lies Deep meadowed, happy, fair with orchard lawns, And bowery hollows crowned with summer sea.' The golden valleys and the happy isles, the coming paradise that shall bring back to us primeval bliss...

...: and the Laureate almost persuades us to accept the incredible as true, when he transports us to " The island valley of Avilion Where falls not hail,...lawns And bowery hollows, crowned with summer sea." • * Authorities: — William of Malmesbury ; Roger Hoveden ; Simeon of Durham ; Florence of Worcester...

...Avilion, Where falls not hail or rain or any snow, Nor ever wind blows loudly, but it lies Deep meadow'd, happy, fair with orchard lawns, And bowery hollows crowned with summer sea, Where I shall heal me of my grievous wound.' Morte if Arthur. And the pure Sir Galahad riding on his...

...Avilion, Where falls not hail or rain or any snow, Nor ever wind blows loudly, but it lies Deep meadow'd, happy, fair with orchard lawns, And bowery hollows crowned with summer sea, Where I shall heal me of my grievous wound.' Morte d' Arthur. And the pure Sir Galahad riding on his...

...accept the incredible as true, when he transports us to " The island valley of Avilion Where falls nor hail, nor rain, nor any snow, Nor ever wind blows...lawns And bowery hollows, crowned with summer sea." * Authorities: — William of Malmesbitry ; Roger Hoveden ; Simeon of Durham ; Florence of Worcester...