Stand very still and, Far off, where shadow Is undappled, you may hear The tushed boar grumble in his ivy-slick.

The term [steampunk] is also frequently applied to works set in original worlds drawing inspiration from nineteenth century culture and technology, and at times is even used to refer to comparable blends of alternate history and retro-futurism across a much wider historical span (blurring with categories like Renaissance-era clockpunk and interwar dieselpunk).

[Footnotes:] impossible: Gawain clearly considers his pledge to be as binding as an oath. gauntlets: strictly speaking, manicles would in this case be chainmail mittens.

On the part of Heav'n / Now alienated, diſtance and diſtaste,