Guido the Gimlet of Ghent
                                                            
                                    
                                            Stephen Leacock 
                                    
                                
                            9781465502551
                                1 pages
                            Library of Alexandria
                            
                            
                                
                         
                        
                                
Overview
                                It was in the flood-tide of chivalry. Knighthood was in the pod. The sun was slowly setting in the east, rising and falling occasionally as it subsided, and illuminating with its dying beams the towers of the grim castle of Buggensberg. Isolde the Slender stood upon an embattled turret of the castle. Her arms were outstretched to the empty air, and her face, upturned as if in colloquy with heaven, was distraught with yearning. Anon she murmured, “Guido”—and bewhiles a deep sigh rent her breast