Merlin Fortells the Birth of Arthur | King Arthur
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🗓️ 13 April 2022
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Tonight, we’ll read another story from our King Arthur series. This one, “Merlin Fortells the Birth of Arthur” comes from a book edited by Rupert S. Holland and published in 1919.
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Merlin is a mythical figure prominently featured in the legend of King Arthur and best known as a wizard. He became one of the most important figures in the imagination and literature of the Middle Ages.
Most notable among his superpowers being that of prophecy and shapeshifting, Merlin engineers the birth of Arthur through magic and intrigue.
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| 1:00.0 | Tonight we'll read another story from our King Arthur series. |
| 1:05.0 | This one, Merlin Fortells the Birth of Arthur, |
| 1:09.0 | comes from a book edited by Rupert S. Holland and published in 1919. |
| 1:17.0 | If you'd like to listen to this whole anthology easily in order, |
| 1:21.0 | go to Snewscast.com slash series. |
| 1:26.0 | Merlin is a mythical figure prominently featured in the legend of King Arthur |
| 1:31.0 | and best known as a wizard. |
| 1:34.0 | He became one of the most important figures in the imagination and literature of the Middle Ages. |
| 1:42.0 | Most notable among his superpowers, being that of prophecy and shapeshifting, |
| 1:48.0 | Merlin engineers the birth of Arthur through magic and intrigue. |
| 1:55.0 | Let's get cozy. |
| 2:02.0 | Close your eyes. |
| 2:09.0 | Block your body into the softness of your bed. |
| 2:20.0 | Now, take a few deep breaths. |
| 2:35.0 | King Vorticarne, the usurper, sat upon his throne in London when, suddenly upon a certain day, |
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