 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 794 pages
...mcdc, This was the old opinion as I rede ; I fpeke of many hundred yeres ago, But now can no man fee non elves mo ; For now the grete charitee and prayeres Of limitoures and other holy freres, That ferchcn every land and every ftreme, As thikke as motes in the fonne bemc, Eliding hallcs, chambres,... | |
 | Francis Douce - Gesta Romanorum - 1807 - 560 pages
...hands. Of this we have a curious proof in the beginning of Chaucer's admirable tale of the WifeofBath\ " I speke of many hundred yeres ago ; But now can no...charitee and prayeres Of limitoures and other holy frerea- . . . ., ;s • That serchen every land and every strerne. , • ._.. As thikkeas motes in... | |
 | Francis Douce - Gesta Romanorum - 1807 - 552 pages
...Of this we have a curious proof in the beginning of Chaucer's admirable tale of the Wife of Bath-, " I speke of many hundred yeres ago ; But now can no...grete charitee and prayeres Of limitoures and other holyfreres That serchen every land and every streme. As thikke as motes in the sonne beme, Blissing... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 490 pages
...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...and prayeres Of limitoures and other holy freres, That serchen every land and every streme, As thikke as motes in the sonne-beme, Blissing halles, chambres,... | |
 | John Dryden - English literature - 1808 - 496 pages
...fulfilled of Faerie ; The Elf quene with hire joly compagnie Danced Hi I oft in many a grene mede, This was the old opinion as I rede ; I speke of many...and prayeres Of limitoures and other holy freres, That serchen every land and every streme, As thikke as motes in the sonne-beme, Blissing halles, chambres,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 766 pages
...fill filled of faerie; Theelf-quenc, with her joly compagnie, Dtaced ful oft in many a grene tnede. This was the old opinion as I rede ; I speke of many...elves mo, For now the grete charitee and prayeres Of limitourcs and other holy freres, That serehcn every land and every streme, As thikke as motes in the... | |
 | John Brand - Christian antiquities - 1810 - 510 pages
...Oversight, Within Doors Water were not brought at Wight; Or Daunted full oft in many a grene Mode*, This was the old Opinion, as I rede. I speke of many hundred Yere agoe, feut now can no Man se no E(fcs mo. For now the grete Charite and Prayers Of Limitours and... | |
 | John Brand - Great Britain - 1810 - 508 pages
...Oversight, Within Doors footer were not brought at Night; Dvtnsed full oft yi many zgrenc Mede*, "i 'liia was the old Opinion, as I rede. : I speke of many hundred Yere agoe, But now can no Man se no Elfes mo. For now the grete Chante and Prayers Of Limitours and... | |
 | Thomas Percy - Ballads, English - 1812 - 456 pages
...fulfilled of faerie ; " The elf-quene, with hire joly compagnie " Danced ful oft in many a grene mode. " This was the old opinion as I rede ; . " I speke of...many hundred yeres ago ; " But now can no man see non elvts mo, " For now the grete charitee and prayeres ' Of limitoures and other holy freres, ' That scrchen... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer, Thomas Tyrwhitt - 1822 - 372 pages
...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...and prayeres Of limitoures and other holy freres, t>448 That serchen every land and every streme, As thikke as motes in the sonne beme, Blissing halles,... | |
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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... 
