I just toldy mom that I want to change my name because I can't relate to my old name anymore/don't feel comfortable with it. And she reacted so GOOD.
I wanted to write down in a post all the links of the download tag but only the ones about arthurian ancient texts, the ones that are many people want when they ask about “original arthurian legends”. So you will find those arthurian texts pre-1600 that I managed to find online.
Please, if you see mistakes or if you want to add links send me a message. *I added the symbol * and bolded my favourite ones and the ones I consider fundamental (and this is my personal opinion).
(~6th-century) De Excidio et Conquestu Britanniae (Gildas)
(~731) Ecclesiastical History of the English Nation (Bede)
(~9th-century) The Anglo-Saxon Chronicles
(~828) Historia Brittonum (Nennius) *
(~10th century) Annales Cambriae *
(~1125) The Deeds of the English Kings (Williams of Malmesbury)
(~1136) History of the Kings of Britain (Geoffrey of Monmouth) *
(~1150) Vita Merlini (Geoffrey of Monmouth) *
(~1155) Roman de Brut (Wace) *
(~1170) Lanval (Marie de France)
(~1170/1190) Four Romances (Chrétien de Troyes) *
(~1190) Brut (Layamon)
(~1250) Arthour and Merlin
(~13th century) Perlesvaus (The High History of the Grail) *
(~13th century) Morien
(13th century) Parzival (Wolfram von Eschenbach)
(~1375) The Avowying of Arthur
(~14th century) Sir Gawain and the Green Knight *
(~14th century) Libeaus Desconus
(~14th century) Ywain and Gawain
(~14th century) Sir Launfal (Thomas Chestre)
(~14th century) Stanzaic Morte d'Arthur
(~1400) The Alliterative Morte d'Arthur
(~1400) Sir Gawain and the Carle of Carlisle
(~1440) Sir Perceval of Galles
(~1450) The Jeaste of Sir Gawain
(1485) Le Morte d'Arthur Volume 1 + Volume 2 (Thomas Malory) *
(~15th century) The Awntyrs off Arthure
(~15th century) The Wedding of sir Gawain and dame Ragnell *
(~1500) The Greene Knight
(~1500) The Boy and the Mantle
(~1500) The Turke and Sir Gawain
(~1500) The Knightly tale of Gologras and Gawain
(1590/1596) The Faerie Queene (Edmind Spenser)
(~16th-century) The Misfortunes of Arthur (Thomas Hughes)
(~16th-century) Melora and Orlando suggested by marytennant
WELSH TEXTS with arthurian references
from the Red Book of Hengest
Culhwch and Olwen *
The dream of Macsen *
Dialogue between Myriddin and his sister
from the Black Book of Carmarthen
Dialogue of Myriddin and Taliesin
The stanzas of graves
Arthur and the porter *
from the Book of Taliesin
The Spoils of Annwn *
Song for Urien
Triads
The triads of the horses *
Welsh triads (Peniarth MS 54) *
The twenty-four knights of the round table) *
Other
Arthur and the Kaledywlch
King Urien and Modron
The quarrel of Arthur and Huail
Trystan and Esyllt
The dialogue of Melwas and Gwenhyfer (and the second version)
LIFE OF THE SAINTS
The Legend of St. Goeznovius
The Life of St. Cadog
The Life of St. Carannog version 1 - version 2
The Life of St. Paternus
The Life of Gildas
The Life of St. Kentigern
The Life of St. Illtud
THE BOOK OF ANEIRIN
HERE, HAVE A PAINTED WOOLY BAT
this anger in me, this hate is me
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well if that ain't me..
i cry a little at every poem i read. i ponder the mortifying ordeal of being known. i make overly sentimental playlists with overly sentimental names. i pretend i don’t remember how the knife you are using to cut the fruit felt against my pale skin. i shuffle the cards and look for the divine. i am everyone i have ever been and a stranger to my own self. i subtly reinvent myself every day - my being fades and distorts like ombré fabric. i see a photo of myself from the previous year and find that so much has changed without me even noticing. i keep living.
Uther: I have crossed through the veil and may now be reunited with my beloved wi-
Ygraine, coming in hot with 25+ years of bottled Protective Mama Bear fury:
when she says she doesn’t send nudes
Got a bribe from an anon.
I always say that I will never do something like this ever again and I have shot my foot yet again...
the way it’ll be 10 yrs since the show ended in dec which means that we’ll hve been without the show for the same amount of time as what merlin got with arthur lol
he’s very special to me