Modred
Americannoun
noun
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Cold is Cadwallo's tongue, That hushed the stormy main; Brave Urien sleeps upon his craggy bed; Mountains, ye mourn in vain Modred, whose magic song Made huge Plinlimmon bow his cloud-topt head.
From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 16 by Various
That saw Sir Modred, and forthwith commanded all his army to assail the king's.
From King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table by Unknown
Since King Arthur was absent a long time, Sir Modred had the opportunity of doing much harm.
From King Arthur and His Knights by Enright, Walter J.
A town in Brittany; St Yves’ will and breviary preserved in the church of, 353 Modred, Sir.
From Legends & Romances of Brittany by Spence, Lewis
From thence he is said to have hastened home on account of the faithlessness of his wife, and Modred, his nephew, who had stirred up his subjects to rebellion.
From The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli by Various
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