 | Willis Mason West - 1922 - 560 pages
...that he was worthy, he was wise, And of his port as meek as is a maid. And never yet no villainy he said. In all his life, unto no manner wight. He was a very perfect, gentle knight." FOR FURTHER READING. — Excellent "source" material may be found in Robinson's Readings or in Ogg's... | |
 | Willis Mason West - 1922 - 1074 pages
...that he was worthy, he was wise, And of his port as meek as is a maid. And never yet no villainy he said. In all his life, unto no manner wight. He was a very perfect, gentle knight." FOR FURTHER READING. — Excellent "source" material may be found in Robinson's Readings or in Ogg's... | |
 | John Wymond, Henry Plauché Dart - 1924 - 744 pages
...worthy was he in his lorde's war. And ever honour'd for his worthiness. At many a noble army had he be. And though that he was worthy he was wise, And of...manner wight. He was a very perfect gentle knight.' "This comparison of which I have ventured to make use has more of significance than the mere expression... | |
 | 1894 - 316 pages
...impossible to take a liberty with him. It might be said of him as of the knight in the Canterbury Tales — Though that he was worthy he was wise, And of his...manner wight. He was a very perfect gentle knight. B It may be that he belonged to a class which is dying out — the class of old-fashioned country squires.... | |
 | Arthur St. John Adcock - 1918 - 304 pages
...knights of every other country ; yet as his crowning praise Chaucer chronicles it that, though brave, he was wise, And of his port as meek as is a maid....manner wight : He was a very perfect gentle knight. Moreover, into his conception of the Temple of Mars the father of English poetry puts nothing of that... | |
 | Edmund Dale - 2018 - 364 pages
...Tramissene In liste's thrie's, and aye slain his foe. And though that he were worthy, he was wise, 68. And of his port as meek as is a maid, He never yet...manner wight. He was a very perfect, gentle knight." Then they begin to talk of the qualities of the peerless lady, and we learn that she whom we have seen... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1846 - 756 pages
...Baronet the Member for Oxford — " In his port as meek as is a maid, He never yet ne villanie bad said In all his life unto no manner wight. He was a very parfit gentle knight." But with all this gentleness, the noblo Lord bad not hesitated to call the opinions... | |
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And though that he was worthy, he was wise ; And of his port as meek as is a maid. He never yet no villainy§ ne said In all his life unto no manner wight: He was a very perfect, gentle knit/ht. 
