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" Wherefore not?" "The knife is in the meat, and the drink is in the horn, and there is revelry in Arthur's hall, and none may enter therein but the son of a king of a privileged country, or a craftsman bringing his craft. "
The literature of the Kymry, a critical essay. With a life of the author by ... - Page 42
by Thomas Stephens - 1876
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The Monthly Review

1842 - 610 pages
...thy peace small will be thy welcome.' ' Open the portal.' ' I will not open it.' ' Wherefore not ?' ' The knife is in the meat, and the drink is in the horn, and there is revelry in Arthur's hall, and none may enter therein but the son of a king of a privileged country, or a craftsman...
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The Mabinogion: From the Llyfr Coch O Hergest, and Other Ancient ..., Volume 2

1849 - 464 pages
...rolling stone upon the floor of the court." "Open the portal." "I will not open it." "Wherefore not?" "The knife is in the meat, and the drink is in the horn, and there is revelry in Arthur's hall, and none may enter therein but the son of a king of a privileged country, or a craftsman...
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The Mabinogion, from the Llyfr coch o Hergest, and other ancient ..., Volume 2

Mabinogion - 1849 - 466 pages
...rolling stone upon the floor of the court." "Open the portal." "I will not open it." "Wherefore not?" "The knife is in the meat, and the drink is in the horn, and there is revelry in Arthur's hall, and none may enter therein but the son of a king of a privileged country, or a craftsman...
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The Literature of the Kymry: Being a Critical Essay on the History of the ...

Thomas Stephens - 1849 - 532 pages
...palace, bids the porter, "Open the portal." " I will not," replies Glewlwyd Gavaelvawr. " Wherefore not?" "The knife is in -the meat, and the drink is in the horn, and there is revelry in Arthur's hall ; and none may enter therein but the son of a king of a privileged country, or a Craftsman...
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History of Wales

Bernard Bolingbroke Woodward - 1859 - 628 pages
...porter on the 1st of January, stood before it ; and he would not open the gate, " for," said he, " the knife is in the meat, and the drink is in the horn, and there is revelry in the hall, and none may enter save the king of a privileged country, or a craftsman bringing his craft." Also...
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The Age of Chivalry

Thomas Bulfinch - 1859 - 440 pages
...Arthur's porter every first day of January." " Open the portal." " I will not open it." "Wherefore not?" "The knife is in the meat, and the drink is in the horn, and there is revelry in Arthur's hall ; and none may enter therein but the son of a king of a privileged country, or a craftsman...
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Hirell, by the author of 'Abel Drake's wife' (J. Saunders).

John Saunders - 1869 - 340 pages
...of hospitality. The Mabinogion presents to us a knight knocking at the gate of a castle, and being told the knife is in the meat, and the drink is in the horn, and there is revelry in the hall of Gwyrnach the Giant ; and except for a craftsman bringing his craft, the gate will not be opened to-night....
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Hirell, by the author of 'Abel Drake's wife' (J. Saunders).

John Saunders - 1869 - 308 pages
...of hospitality. The Mabinogion presents to us a knight knocking at the gate of a castle, and being told the knife is in the meat, and the drink is in the horn, and there is revelry in the hall of Gwyrnach the Giant ; and except for a craftsman bringing his craft, the gate* will not be opened to-night....
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Saint Pauls [afterw.] The Saint Pauls magazine, ed. by A. Trollope, Volume 3

Anthony Trollope - 1869 - 798 pages
...flow," Kulhweh arrived at Arthur's palace and demanded admittance, which was at first flatly refused. " The knife is in the meat, and the drink is in the horn, and there is revelry in Arthur's hall," replied the porter; "and none may enter therein but the son of a king of a privileged...
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Saint Pauls Magazine, Volume 3

1869 - 794 pages
...flow," Kulhweh arrived at Arthur's palace and demanded admittance, which was at first -flatly refused. " The knife is in the meat, and the drink is in the horn, and there is revelry in Arthur's hall," replied the porter ; " and none may enter therein but the son of a king of a privileged...
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