Somtyme with the lord of Palatye, Ageyn another hethen in Turkye : And evermore he hadde a sovereyn prys. And though that he were worthy, he was wys, And of his port as meke as is a mayde. He never yet no vileinye ne sayde 70 In al his lyf, un-to no maner... The Canterbury Tales of Geoffrey Chaucer - Page 130by Geoffrey Chaucer - 1853 - 226 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Lowth (bp. of London.) - 1775
...is a relique of the antient ftyle, abounding with Negatives ; which is now grown wholly obfolete : " And of his port as meke as is a mayde : He never yet no vilanie ne fayde In alle his lif unto no manere wight. tie was a veray parfit gentil knight."... | |
 | John Dougall - 1810 - 580 pages
...a relique of the ancico,! style, abounding with Negatives ; which is now grown wholly obsolete : " And of his port as meke as is a mayde : He never yet no vilanie ne sayde In alle his lif unto no manere wight. He was a veray parfit gentil knight."... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819
...hethen in Turkie : And evermore he hadde a sovereine pris. And though that he was worthy he was wiv. And of his port as meke as is a mayde. He never yet no vilanie ne sayde In ullr bis lif, unto no manere wigltt. He was a veray parfit gentil knight.... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819
...hethen in Turkie : And evermore he hadde a sovereine pris". And though that he was worthy he was wise, And of his port as meke as is a mayde. He never yet no vilanie ne sayde 1 War. • Farther. In alle his lif, unto no manere wight. He was a veray parfit... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822
...hethen in Turkie : And evermore he hadde a sovereine pris. And though that he was worthy he was wise, And of his port as meke as is a mayde. He never yet no vilanie ne sayde In alle his lif, unto no manere wight. He was a veray parfit gentil knight.... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 822 pages
...Hethen in Turkie ; And evermore he hadde a sovereine pris, And though that he was worthy he was wise; n yet no vilainie ne sayde, In all his lif, unto no manere wight. He was a veray parfit gentil knight.... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 562 pages
...Hethen in Turkie; And evermore he hadde a sovereine pris, And though that he was worthy he was wise ; ghty spells, Nor griesly vultures, make us onee a yet no vilainie ne sayde, In all his lif, unto no manere wight, He was a veray parfit gentil knight... | |
 | James Ram - Electronic books - 1825 - 193 pages
...Hethen in Turkie, And evermore he hadde a sovereine pris, And though that he was worthy he was wise, And of his port as meke as is a mayde. He never yet no vilauie ne sayde In alle his lif unto no manere wight: He was a veray parfit gentil knight.... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 560 pages
...in Turkic : And evermore he hadde a sovereine pris. (/) And though that he was worthy he was wise, And of his port as meke as is a mayde. He never yet no vilanie ne sayde In alle his lif, unto no manere wight. He was a veray parfit gen til knight.... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1830 - 122 pages
...hethen in Turkic : And evermore he hadde a sovereine pris. And though that he was worthy he was wise, And of his port as meke as is a mayde. He never yet no vilanie ne sayde 70 In alle his lif, unto no manere wight. He was a veray parfit gentil knight.... | |
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