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" He bad me come into his barge. And Whan I was with him at large, Amonges other thinges said, He hath this charge upon me laid And bad me do my besinesse, That to his highe worthynesse Some newe thing I shuldS boke, That he himself it mighte loke After... "
The Origin and History of the English Language: And of the Early Literature ... - Page 432
by George Perkins Marsh - 1862 - 574 pages
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Censura Literaria: Containing Titles, Abstracts, and Opinions ..., Volumes 9-10

Sir Egerton Brydges - Bibliography - 1809 - 914 pages
...My liege lorde perchance I mette. And so befelle as I cam nigh, Uut of my bote, whan he me sigh, He He bad me come into his barge; And whan I was with hym at large, Amonges other thynges seyde, He hath this charge upon me leyde, And bad me do my businesse,...
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Illustrations of the Lives and Writings of Gower and Chaucer: Collected from ...

Henry John Todd - Narrative poetry, English - 1810 - 468 pages
...My lyege lord perchaunce I mette. And so befelle, as I came nygh, Out of my bote, whan he me sygh, , He bad me come into his barge. And whan I was with hym at large/ Amonges other thinges seyde, He hath this charge vpon me leyde, And bad me do my busynesse,...
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Censura Literaria: Containing Titles, Abstracts, and Opinions of ..., Volume 1

Sir Egerton Brydges - Bibliography - 1815 - 526 pages
...fortune hir tyme sette, My liege lorde perchance I mette. And so befelle as I cam nigh, Out of my bote, whan he me sigh, He bad me come into his barge; And whan I was with him at large, AmoBges other thynges seyde, He hath this charge upon me leyde, And bad me do my businesse, That to...
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William Caxton: The First English Printer: a Biography

Charles Knight - Printers - 1844 - 252 pages
...Confessio Amantis,' which was written in English, was executed at the command of the same King Richard : " He hath this charge upon me laid, And bad me do my business, That to his high worthiness Some new thing I should book, That he himself it might look,...
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The Old Printer and the Modern Press

Charles Knight - Book industries and trade Great Britain History - 1854 - 350 pages
...Amantis,' which was written in English, was executed at the command of the same King Eichard : — " He hath this charge upon me laid, And bad me do my business, That to his high worthiness Some new thing I should book, That he himself it might look,...
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Archaeologia Cantiana, Volume 6

Archaeology - 1866 - 440 pages
...Gower come from his own boat into the royal barge, where, as he tells us in his ' Prologus,' — " Amonges other thinges said, He hath this charge upon...besinesse, That to his highe worthynesse Some newe thing I shuldc boke That he him self it mighte loke After the forme of my writing." Confessio Amantis : Prologue....
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Archaeologia Cantiana, Volume 6

Excavations (Archaeology) - 1866 - 446 pages
...come from his own boat into the royal barge, where, as he tells us in his ' Prologus,' — " Amongcs other thinges said, He hath this charge upon me laid,...besinesse, That to his highe worthynesse Some newe thing I shuldu bokc That he him self it mighte loke After the forme of my writing." Confessio Amantis : Prolor/us....
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Cassell's library of English literature, selected, ed ..., Volume 4; Volume 80

Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 470 pages
...lege lord perchaunce I mette. And so befell as I came nigh Out of my bote, whan he me sigh, He bod me come into his barge. And whan I was with him at...upon me laid And bad me do my besinesse. That to his highl worthynessa Some newe thing I shuld6 boke, That he him self it mighte loke After the forme of...
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William Caxton, the First English Printer: A Biography

Charles Knight - Biography & Autobiography - 1877 - 174 pages
...Amantis,' which was written in English, was executed at the command of the same King Eichard : — " He hath this charge upon me laid, And bad me do my business, That to his high worthiness Borne new thing I should book, That he himself it might look,...
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The English Poets: Chaucer to Donne

Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1903 - 624 pages
...sette, My lege lord perchaunce I mette, And so befell, as I came nigh, Out of my bote, whan he me sigh2, He bad me come into his barge. And whan I was with...Some newe thing I shulde boke, That he himself it mights loke After the forme of my writing. And thus upon his commaunding Min herte is well the more...
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