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... lines are lost . ] Yet I do you mo to wit , The geese y - roasted on the spit 123456 Of these names three only are intelligible ; the unio , or pearl ; the smaragde , or emeralde ; and the prassiune ( prasius ) , a stone generally found ...
... lines are lost . ] Yet I do you mo to wit , The geese y - roasted on the spit 123456 Of these names three only are intelligible ; the unio , or pearl ; the smaragde , or emeralde ; and the prassiune ( prasius ) , a stone generally found ...
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... lines the same description which we have already examined , as exhibited more at length by Wace , and imitated by Layamon . 2 The king was to his palace , tho ' the service was y - do , Y - lad with his menye , and the queen to hers ...
... lines the same description which we have already examined , as exhibited more at length by Wace , and imitated by Layamon . 2 The king was to his palace , tho ' the service was y - do , Y - lad with his menye , and the queen to hers ...
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... lines so full of animation as the four last in the preceding extract . The language , as far as we can judge from ... line should run thus , " There was spears in blood bathing , " otherwise we do not know what the kings and their route ...
... lines so full of animation as the four last in the preceding extract . The language , as far as we can judge from ... line should run thus , " There was spears in blood bathing , " otherwise we do not know what the kings and their route ...
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... lines has in many instances been obliterated by the changes that have taken place in the mode of accenting our language . But Chaucer's reputation as an improver of our versification principally rests on the invention ( or at least on ...
... lines has in many instances been obliterated by the changes that have taken place in the mode of accenting our language . But Chaucer's reputation as an improver of our versification principally rests on the invention ( or at least on ...
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... lines in his Latin epistle from Sophonisba to Massinissa ; " Jam flexi regale decus , " & c . ( Letter to Mr. West , May 27 , 1742. ) This Troilus sat on his baye steed All armed , save his head , full richely , And wounded was his ...
... lines in his Latin epistle from Sophonisba to Massinissa ; " Jam flexi regale decus , " & c . ( Letter to Mr. West , May 27 , 1742. ) This Troilus sat on his baye steed All armed , save his head , full richely , And wounded was his ...
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A. M. Camb A. M. Oxf ancient anon appears archdeacon of Aberdeen Barbour called castle century Chaucer Chronicle compositions Confessio Amantis contemporary curious death Dictys Cretensis Dona Earl edition Edward III England English poetry extracts fair French Geoffrey of Monmouth gold Gower hath Henry VIII honour king knight ladies land language Latin Layamon learned Lord Lydgate manner means meat metrical minstrels monk n'is noble Norman nought observed original perhaps poem poet poetical printed probably reader reign of Edward Reign of Henry rhyme rich Richard Ritson Robert de Brunne Robert Langland Robert of Gloucester romance Saxon says Scotish Scotland seems Sir Penny song specimens stanzas Stephen Hawes style supposed talents thee Thomas thou thought tion translation Troy Tyrwhitt unto verse Vide Wace Wace's Warton William wine women word writers written Wyntown