Oh dire, dreadful death, you drag your heels.Why dawdle and draw back? You drown my heart. — Simon Armitage, The Death of King Arthur: A New Verse Translation
Oh dire, dreadful death, you drag your heels.Why dawdle and draw back? You drown my heart. — Simon Armitage, The Death of King Arthur: A New Verse Translation
Oh dire, dreadful death, you drag your heels.Why dawdle and draw back? You drown my heart. — Simon Armitage, The Death of King Arthur: A New Verse Translation
Oh dire, dreadful death, you drag your heels.Why dawdle and draw back? You drown my heart. — Simon Armitage, The Death of King Arthur: A New Verse Translation
Oh dire, dreadful death, you drag your heels.Why dawdle and draw back? You drown my heart. — Simon Armitage, The Death of King Arthur: A New Verse Translation
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Oh dire, dreadful death, you drag your heels.Why dawdle and draw back? You drown my heart.

— Simon Armitage, The Death of King Arthur: A New Verse Translation
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