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William of Cloudeslee and his son (Patten Wilson) Frontispiece |
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"The demon of evil, with his fierce ravening, greedily grasped them" (J. H. F. Bacon, A.R.A.) | |
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Beowulf replies haughtily to Hunferth (J. H. F. Bacon, A.R.A.) | |
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Beowulf tears off the arm and shoulder of Grendel (J. H. F. Bacon, A.R.A.) | |
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Beowulf finds the head of Aschere (J. H. F. Bacon, A.R.A.) | |
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Beowulf shears off the head of Grendel (J. H. F. Bacon, A.R.A.) | |
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"Both warriors stood behind the iron shield" (J. H. F. Bacon, A.R.A.) | |
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The death of Beowulf (J. H. F. Bacon, A.R.A.) | |
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"The Emperor remained in his apartments and slept" (Byam Shaw) | |
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The dream of the Emperor (Byam Shaw) | |
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"There came from heaven a leaping flame, which touched the surface of the ground here and there" (Byam Shaw) | |
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The Queen's dilemma (Byam Shaw) | |
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"What raptures of rejoicing there were!" (Byam Shaw) | |
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They filled the great vessel of silver with pure water (Byam Shaw) | |
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Havelok sat up surprised" (J. H. F. Bacon, A.R.A.) | |
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"Havelok again overthrew the porters" (J. H. F. Bacon, A.R.A.) | |
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"'Welcome, dear lord!'" (J. H. F. Bacon, A.R.A.) | |
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"With great joy they fell on their knees" (J. H. F. Bacon, A.R.A.) | |
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"On a miserable jade with his face to the tail" (J. H. F. Bacon, A.R.A.) | |
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Olaf and Sigrid (J. H. F. Bacon, A.R.A.) | |
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Howard leaves the house of Thorbiorn (J. H. F. Bacon, A.R.A.) | |
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"The silver rolled in all directions from his cloak" (J. H. F. Bacon, A.R.A.) | |
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To face pars "Thorbiorn lifted the huge stone" | |
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"Here sits Charles the King" | |
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"Ganelon rode away" | |
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"The saintly Archbishop Turpin" | |
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"Charlemagne heard it again" | |
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"Turpin fell forward dying" | |
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"The angels of God descended around him" | |
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"Under the trees lay the body of Roland" | |
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Aude the Fair falls dead at the Emperor's feet | |
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"Day by day Cathleen went among them" | |
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The peasant's story | |
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"Thieves have broken into the treasure-chamber" | |
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"Cathleen signed the bond" | |
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"All three drove furiously towards Cruachan" | |
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"Three monstrous cats were let into the room " | |
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"The dragon sank towards him, opening its terrible jaws" | |
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"The body of Uath arose " | |
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"Go and do your own baking!" | |
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"Lords, for Christ's sake help poor Gamelyn out of prison!" | |
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"Then cheer thee, Adam" | |
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"Come from the seat of justice!" | |
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"William continued his wonderful archery" | |
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Adam Bell writes the letter | |
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The fight at the gate | |
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"Wait for me seven years, dear wife" | |
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"She looked earnestly into his face " | |
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"The King blew a loud note on his bugle" | |
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"He hung his head and rode slowly away" | |
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"Lady, I will be a true and loyal husband" | |
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"Now you have released me from the spell completely" | |
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Queen Godhild prays ever for her son Horn | |
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Horn kills the Saracen Leader | |
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"Now, in her misery, she set the dagger to her heart" | |
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Horn and his followers disguised as minstrels | |
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"Little John caught the horse by the bridle" | |
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"I have no money worth offering" | |
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"Sir Richard knelt in courteous salutation" | |
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"Much shot the monk to the heart" | |
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"Her pleading won relief for them" | |
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Alftruda | |
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Hereward and the Princess | |
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Hereward and Sigtryg |