Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- INTRODUCTION
- Bibliographical Note to The Sundering Flood
- THE SUNDERING FLOOD
- Chapter I Of a River called the Sundering Flood, and of the Folk that dwelt thereby
- Chapter II Of Wethermel and the Child Osberne
- Chapter III Wolves harry the Flock
- Chapter IV Surly John falls out with the Goodman
- Chapter V Osberne slays the Wolves
- Chapter VI They fare to the Cloven Mote
- Chapter VII Of a Newcomer, and his Gift to Osberne
- Chapter VIII The Goodman gets a new hired Man
- Chapter IX The Bight of the Cloven Knoll
- Chapter X Osberne and Elfhild hold Converse together
- Chapter XI Osberne shoots a Gift across the Flood
- Chapter XII Of a Guest called Waywearer
- Chapter XIII Steelhead gives Osberne the Sword Boardcleaver
- Chapter XIV The Gifts of Steelhead
- Chapter XV Surly John brings a Guest to Wethermel
- Chapter XVI Hardcastle would seize Wethermel
- Chapter XVII The Slaying of Hardcastle
- Chapter XVIII Elfhild hears of the Slaying
- Chapter XIX The Winter passes and Elfhild tells of the Death of her Kinswoman
- Chapter XX Osberne fares to Eastcheaping and brings Gifts for Elfhild
- Chapter XXI Warriors from Eastcheaping ride into the Dale
- Chapter XXII Osberne takes leave of Elfhild
- Chapter XXIII Osberne is chosen Captain of the Dalesmen
- Chapter XXIV A Skirmish with the Baron of Deepdale in the Marshes
- Chapter XXV Stephen tells of an Adventure in the Camp of the Foemen
- Chapter XXVI They bring the Baron into Eastcheaping
- Chapter XXVII They parley from the Walls
- Chapter XXVIII The Baron of Deepdale makes Peace
- Chapter XXIX Osberne and his Men return to Wethermel
- Chapter XXX Osberne goes to the Trysting-Place
- Chapter XXXI They meet through Autumn and Winter
- Chapter XXXII Foemen among the West Dalers
- Chapter XXXIII Osberne seeks Tidings of Elfhild
- Chapter XXXIV Osberne sorrows for the loss of Elfhild
- Chapter XXXV Osberne seeks counsel of Steelhead
- Chapter XXXVI The Staves which Osberne taught to the Dalesmen
- Chapter XXXVII Osberne takes leave of Wethermel
- Chapter XXXVIII Osberne parts from Stephen the Eater
- Chapter XXXIX Osberne gets him a new Master
- Chapter XL Osberne rides with Sir Godrick
- Chapter XLI They joust with the Knight of the Fish
- Chapter XLII They deliver the Thorp-Dwellers from the Black Skinners
- Chapter XLIII They come to the edge of the Wood Masterless
- Chapter XLIV They reach Longshaw and Osberne gets him a New Name
- Chapter XLV The Red Lad scatters the Host of the Barons
- Chapter XLVI Osberne enters the City of the Sundering Flood
- Chapter XLVII The Battle in the Square
- Chapter XLVIII Sir Godrick is chosen Burgreve of the City
- Chapter XLIX Of the City King and the Outland King
- Chapter L The Red Lad speaks privily with Sir Godrick
- Chapter LI Osberne is beguiled by Felons
- Chapter LII The Meeting of Osberne and Elfhild
- Chapter LIII Strangers come to Wethermel
- Chapter LIV The Carline beginneth her Tale
- Chapter LV The Blue Knight buys the Maiden of the Chapman
- Chapter LVI The Blue Knight talks with the Maiden by the Way
- Chapter LVII They come to Brookside
- Chapter LVIII Peaceful Days in the Castle of Brookside
- Chapter LIX Tidings of Longshaw and of the Hosting of the Barons' League
- Chapter LX The Blue Knight gathers Men and departs from Brookside
- Chapter LXI The Maiden and the Carline flee to the Grey Sisters
- Chapter LXII They fall in with three Chapmen
- Chapter LXIII They escape from the Chapmen by the Carline's Wizardry
- Chapter LXIV The Carline endeth her Tale
- Chapter LXV Osberne and Elfhild make themselves known to their People
- Chapter LXVI The Lip of the Sundering Flood
- Chapter LXVII A Friend at need
- Chapter LXVIII The Knight of Longshaw gathereth force
- UNFINISHED ROMANCES
- Colophon
Chapter XIII - Steelhead gives Osberne the Sword Boardcleaver
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 November 2013
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- INTRODUCTION
- Bibliographical Note to The Sundering Flood
- THE SUNDERING FLOOD
- Chapter I Of a River called the Sundering Flood, and of the Folk that dwelt thereby
- Chapter II Of Wethermel and the Child Osberne
- Chapter III Wolves harry the Flock
- Chapter IV Surly John falls out with the Goodman
- Chapter V Osberne slays the Wolves
- Chapter VI They fare to the Cloven Mote
- Chapter VII Of a Newcomer, and his Gift to Osberne
- Chapter VIII The Goodman gets a new hired Man
- Chapter IX The Bight of the Cloven Knoll
- Chapter X Osberne and Elfhild hold Converse together
- Chapter XI Osberne shoots a Gift across the Flood
- Chapter XII Of a Guest called Waywearer
- Chapter XIII Steelhead gives Osberne the Sword Boardcleaver
- Chapter XIV The Gifts of Steelhead
- Chapter XV Surly John brings a Guest to Wethermel
- Chapter XVI Hardcastle would seize Wethermel
- Chapter XVII The Slaying of Hardcastle
- Chapter XVIII Elfhild hears of the Slaying
- Chapter XIX The Winter passes and Elfhild tells of the Death of her Kinswoman
- Chapter XX Osberne fares to Eastcheaping and brings Gifts for Elfhild
- Chapter XXI Warriors from Eastcheaping ride into the Dale
- Chapter XXII Osberne takes leave of Elfhild
- Chapter XXIII Osberne is chosen Captain of the Dalesmen
- Chapter XXIV A Skirmish with the Baron of Deepdale in the Marshes
- Chapter XXV Stephen tells of an Adventure in the Camp of the Foemen
- Chapter XXVI They bring the Baron into Eastcheaping
- Chapter XXVII They parley from the Walls
- Chapter XXVIII The Baron of Deepdale makes Peace
- Chapter XXIX Osberne and his Men return to Wethermel
- Chapter XXX Osberne goes to the Trysting-Place
- Chapter XXXI They meet through Autumn and Winter
- Chapter XXXII Foemen among the West Dalers
- Chapter XXXIII Osberne seeks Tidings of Elfhild
- Chapter XXXIV Osberne sorrows for the loss of Elfhild
- Chapter XXXV Osberne seeks counsel of Steelhead
- Chapter XXXVI The Staves which Osberne taught to the Dalesmen
- Chapter XXXVII Osberne takes leave of Wethermel
- Chapter XXXVIII Osberne parts from Stephen the Eater
- Chapter XXXIX Osberne gets him a new Master
- Chapter XL Osberne rides with Sir Godrick
- Chapter XLI They joust with the Knight of the Fish
- Chapter XLII They deliver the Thorp-Dwellers from the Black Skinners
- Chapter XLIII They come to the edge of the Wood Masterless
- Chapter XLIV They reach Longshaw and Osberne gets him a New Name
- Chapter XLV The Red Lad scatters the Host of the Barons
- Chapter XLVI Osberne enters the City of the Sundering Flood
- Chapter XLVII The Battle in the Square
- Chapter XLVIII Sir Godrick is chosen Burgreve of the City
- Chapter XLIX Of the City King and the Outland King
- Chapter L The Red Lad speaks privily with Sir Godrick
- Chapter LI Osberne is beguiled by Felons
- Chapter LII The Meeting of Osberne and Elfhild
- Chapter LIII Strangers come to Wethermel
- Chapter LIV The Carline beginneth her Tale
- Chapter LV The Blue Knight buys the Maiden of the Chapman
- Chapter LVI The Blue Knight talks with the Maiden by the Way
- Chapter LVII They come to Brookside
- Chapter LVIII Peaceful Days in the Castle of Brookside
- Chapter LIX Tidings of Longshaw and of the Hosting of the Barons' League
- Chapter LX The Blue Knight gathers Men and departs from Brookside
- Chapter LXI The Maiden and the Carline flee to the Grey Sisters
- Chapter LXII They fall in with three Chapmen
- Chapter LXIII They escape from the Chapmen by the Carline's Wizardry
- Chapter LXIV The Carline endeth her Tale
- Chapter LXV Osberne and Elfhild make themselves known to their People
- Chapter LXVI The Lip of the Sundering Flood
- Chapter LXVII A Friend at need
- Chapter LXVIII The Knight of Longshaw gathereth force
- UNFINISHED ROMANCES
- Colophon
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- The Collected Works of William MorrisWith Introductions by his Daughter May Morris, pp. 49 - 52Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2012First published in: 1910