{"collection":"Northern European Mythology","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/neu/arthur/art145.htm","path":"neu/arthur/art145.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/neu/arthur/art145.htm","text":"Sacred Texts\u00a0\n Legends/Sagas\u00a0\n England\u00a0\n Index\u00a0\n Previous\u00a0\n Next\u00a0\n \n \n An Arthurian Miscellany\n THE WAKING OF KING ARTHUR\n BRECHVA'S HARP-SONG\n by\n ERNEST RHYS\n \n \n Little harp, at the cry\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0He shall come in his time;\n And thy sword-song on high,\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0High shall chime.\n \n Little harp, in his heart\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Is the fire; in his hand\n Are the sword, and the Art,\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0To command.\n \n Little harp, like the wind\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Is his strength; like thy sound\n Are his words, to unbind\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Every wound.\n \n Little harp, if his name\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Be unknown, ye shall hear\n How the Stars tell his fame\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Far and near.\n \n Little harp, if unknown\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0He awake, there shall sing\n All the Stars, as they crown\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Him All-King!\n \n \n \n \n Next: Sir Launcelot and the Sancgreal, by Ernest Rhys [1905]","title":"Arthurian Miscellany: The Waking of King Arthur, Brechva'...","type":"page"}