| William Shakespeare - 1846 - 574 pages
...ll'if i/ Bathe.* Tote, v. 6439 : " In old days of the king Artour, •' Of which that Bretons spoken gret honour; " All was this lond fulfilled of faerie...many a grene mede : " This was the old opinion as 1 rede." STEEVEHS. [1] Richard Brathwaite, (Strappado for tlie Devil, 1615,) has a poem addressed *... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 282 pages
...insult in Chaucer : — Woman is mannes joy and mannes bits. THE DISAPPEARANCE OF THE FAIRIES. In olde dayes of the King Artour, Of which that Bretons speken...honour, All was this lond fulfilled of Faerie ; The Elf quene with hire joly compagnie Danced ful oft in many a grene mede ; This was the old opinion,... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 410 pages
...Artour, Of which that Bretons speken gret honour, All was this lond fulfilled of Faerie ; The Elf quene with hire joly compagnie Danced ful oft in many a grene mede ; This was the old opinion, as I rede ; I speke of many hundred yeres ago, But now can no man see non elves mo ; For now the grete charitee... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 386 pages
...of this Latin is, — Woman is man's joy and man's bliss. THE DISAPPEARANCE OF THE FAIRIES. In olde dayes of the King Artour, Of which that Bretons speken...honour, All was this lond fulfilled of Faerie ; The Elf quene with hire joly compagnie Danced ful oft in many a arene mede ; This was the old opinion,... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 416 pages
...impossible for me to dread anything. THE DISAPPEARANCE OF THE FAIRIES. In olde dayes of the King Artdur, Of which that Bretons speken gret honour, All was this lond fulfilled of Faerie ; The Elf quene with hire joly eompagnie Dancidful oft in many a grene mede ; This was the old opinion, as... | |
| 1846 - 592 pages
...honour, All was this land full-filled of faerie ; The Elf-queue, with hire joly compagnie, Danced full oft in many a grene mede. This was the old opinion as I rede ; I speke of many hundred yeres ago ; But now can no man see non elves mo." The Wife of Bathe's Tale.... | |
| 1852 - 788 pages
...however, what old Chaucer says, and the cause he assigns for their departure : — " In old drives of the King Artour, Of which that Bretons speken gret...this lond fulfilled of faerie ; The elf-quene, with here joly compaynie Danced ful oft in many a grene mede. This was the old opinion as I rede ; I speke... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1847 - 330 pages
...Bretons speken gret honour, All was this lond fullfilled of faerie ; The Elf-quene, with hire jolly compagnie, Danced ful oft in many a grene mede. This was the old opinion as I rede ; I speke of many hundred years ago ; But now can no man see non elves mo,1 For now the grete charitee... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1847 - 318 pages
...them from the awful death of Ugolino de Gherardeschi's children ! vn. THE WIF OP BATHES TALE. IN olde dayes of the King Artour, Of which that Bretons speken gret honour, All was this lond fullfilled of faerie ; The Elf-quene, with hire jolly compagnie, Danced ful oft in many a grene mede.... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer, Charles Dunham Deshler - 1847 - 736 pages
...the awful death of Ugolino de Gherardeschi's children ! vn. THE \VIF OF *ATHES TALE. IN olde dayes 8f the King Artour, Of which that Bretons speken gret honour, All was this lond fullfilled of faerie ; The Elf-quene, with hire jolly compagnie, Danced ful oft in many a grene mede.... | |
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