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" 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 wight. He was a verray parfit gentil knight. "
The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer: The Canterbury tales: text - Page 3
by Geoffrey Chaucer - 1894
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A short introduction to English grammar: with critical notes [by R. Lowth].

Robert Lowth (bp. of London.) - 1775 - 442 pages
...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." Chaucer....
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The Modern Preceptor ; Or, a General Course of Education, Volume 1

John Dougall - 1810 - 734 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." — Chaucer....
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Specimens of the British Poets: Chaucer, 1400, to Beaumont, 1628

Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 420 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 vilanie ne sayde 1 War. • Farther. In alle his lif, unto no manere wight. He was a veray parfit gentil...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 1

Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 468 pages
...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. But for...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 400 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 vilanie ne sayde In alle his lif, unto no manere wight. He was a veray parfit gentil knight. But for...
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...Hethen in Turkie ; And evermore he hadde a sovereine pris, And though that he was worthy he was wise; n vilainie ne sayde, In all his lif, unto no manere wight. He was a veray parfit gentil knight. But,...
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Select Poets of Great Britain: To which are Prefixed, Criticial Notices of ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 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 affeard vilainie ne sayde, In all his lif, unto no manere wight, He was a veray parfit gentil knight But, for...
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An Outline of the Law of Tenure and Tenancy: Containing the First Principles ...

James Ram - Land tenure - 1825 - 206 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. " A Frarikelein...
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The National magazine and general review

James Lyon (of Fairhaven, Vermont) - 486 pages
...in Turkie : And evermore he hadde a soverine pris ; And though that he was worthy he was wise, Ami 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 genlil Knight: — "...
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Specimens of the Lyrical, Descriptive, and Narrative Poets of Great Britain ...

John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 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. But for...
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