English Masterpieces, Volume 1P. Owen, 1957 |
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Page 62
... green all over . For he was clad all in green , with a straight coat , and a mantle above ; all decked and lined with fur was the cloth and the hood that was thrown back from his locks and lay 10 on his shoulders . Hose had he of the same ...
... green all over . For he was clad all in green , with a straight coat , and a mantle above ; all decked and lined with fur was the cloth and the hood that was thrown back from his locks and lay 10 on his shoulders . Hose had he of the same ...
Page 66
... Green Knight swiftly made him ready , he bowed down his head , and laid his long locks on the crown that his bare neck might be seen . Gawain gripped his axe and raised 10 it on high , the left foot he set forward on the floor , and let ...
... Green Knight swiftly made him ready , he bowed down his head , and laid his long locks on the crown that his bare neck might be seen . Gawain gripped his axe and raised 10 it on high , the left foot he set forward on the floor , and let ...
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... green hath two pleasures : the one , because nothing is more pleasant to the eye than green grass kept finely shorn ; the other , because it will give you a fair alley in the midst , by which you may go in front upon a stately hedge ...
... green hath two pleasures : the one , because nothing is more pleasant to the eye than green grass kept finely shorn ; the other , because it will give you a fair alley in the midst , by which you may go in front upon a stately hedge ...
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MIDDLE ENGLISH LITERATURE | 58 |
GEOFFREY CHAUCER | 97 |
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