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... wondred at the sight , And doubted , whether his late enemy It were , or other new supplied knight . 310 He , now to proue his late renewed might , High brandishing his bright deaw . burning blade , Vpon his crested scalpe so sore ...
... wondred at the sight , And doubted , whether his late enemy It were , or other new supplied knight . 310 He , now to proue his late renewed might , High brandishing his bright deaw . burning blade , Vpon his crested scalpe so sore ...
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Yet was their manner then but bare and plaine : For th'antique world excesse and pride did hate ; Such proud luxurious pompe is swollen vp but late . 15 Then when with meates and drinkes of euery kinde Their feruent appetites they ...
Yet was their manner then but bare and plaine : For th'antique world excesse and pride did hate ; Such proud luxurious pompe is swollen vp but late . 15 Then when with meates and drinkes of euery kinde Their feruent appetites they ...
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Sawcy pedantique wretch , goe chide Late schoole boyes , and sowre pren- tices , Goe tell court - huntsmen , that the king will ride , Call countrey ants to harvest offices ; Love , all alike , no season knowes , nor clyme , Nor houres ...
Sawcy pedantique wretch , goe chide Late schoole boyes , and sowre pren- tices , Goe tell court - huntsmen , that the king will ride , Call countrey ants to harvest offices ; Love , all alike , no season knowes , nor clyme , Nor houres ...
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Contents
Medieval Lyrics | 1 |
The Franklins Tale | 16 |
The wordes of the Host to the Phisicien | 28 |
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| Title | An Oxford Anthology of English Poetry |
| Editors | Howard Foster Lowry, Willard Thorp |
| Contributor | Margaret Farrand Thorp |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press, 1947 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 11 Jun 2009 |
| Length | 1232 pages |
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