The Canterbury Tales and Faerie Queene, with Other Poems of Chaucer and SpenserWilliam P. Nimmo, 1881 - 616 pages |
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... adown ; The hot summer had made his hue all brown ; And certainly he was a good felláw . Full many a draught of wine he had y - draw From Bourdeaux - ward , while that the chapmen sleep ; Of nice conscience took he no keep . If that he ...
... adown ; The hot summer had made his hue all brown ; And certainly he was a good felláw . Full many a draught of wine he had y - draw From Bourdeaux - ward , while that the chapmen sleep ; Of nice conscience took he no keep . If that he ...
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... the second milestone on the old Canterbury road . 21 Know your promise . 22 Draw lots ere ye go farther . 23 Lot ( Latin , " sors " ) , or chance ( Latin , " casus " ) . And rent adown both wall , and spar , and. THE PROLOGUE . 25.
... the second milestone on the old Canterbury road . 21 Know your promise . 22 Draw lots ere ye go farther . 23 Lot ( Latin , " sors " ) , or chance ( Latin , " casus " ) . And rent adown both wall , and spar , and. THE PROLOGUE . 25.
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Geoffrey Chaucer David Laing Purves. And rent adown both wall , and spar , and rafter ; And saith , " Arise , and do thine óbservance . " Ae to my cousin , and my brother sworn . Of all our lordes , which that been y - slaw , 1 Hath all ...
Geoffrey Chaucer David Laing Purves. And rent adown both wall , and spar , and rafter ; And saith , " Arise , and do thine óbservance . " Ae to my cousin , and my brother sworn . Of all our lordes , which that been y - slaw , 1 Hath all ...
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... adown he fill , And saidë : Venus , if it be your will You in this garden thus to transfigúre , Before me sorrowful wretched creatúre , Out of this prison help that we may scape . And if so be our destiny be shape 66 1 Subtle , well ...
... adown he fill , And saidë : Venus , if it be your will You in this garden thus to transfigúre , Before me sorrowful wretched creatúre , Out of this prison help that we may scape . And if so be our destiny be shape 66 1 Subtle , well ...
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... adown they fall , " 14 That will maintainë what he first began . That lord hath little of discretión , That in such case can no división : 13 But weigheth pride and humbless after one . And shortly , when his ire is thus agone , He gan ...
... adown they fall , " 14 That will maintainë what he first began . That lord hath little of discretión , That in such case can no división : 13 But weigheth pride and humbless after one . And shortly , when his ire is thus agone , He gan ...
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adown Anglo-Saxon anon Archimago Artegall beast bliss blood Britomart brought Canterbury Tales certes Chaucer counsel Court of Love Cressida cruel Dame daughter dear death doth dread Elfin Knight ellës ev'ry evermore eyen eyes Faerie Queen Faery fair false farforth fast fear Florimell flow'r foul gentle Godde's gold goodly grace Guyon hand hast hath heard heart heaven hight honour House of Fame king knight Knight's Tale lady living lord mannére mighty naught never nigh noble pain Pandarus pity poet pray Prince Queen quoth saidë Saint saith sayn seem'd shalt shame shield shouldë sight slain soon sore sorrow spake Spenser sweet tale tell tellë thee Therewith Theseus thine thing thou thought Troilus Troilus and Cressida unto Venus ween wife wight wise withoutë wont word wordës wouldë