 | 1872 - 602 pages
...ISeligious ©ruers of tije Jïlrtrtile ВТ UENHAM ROWE NORMAN, VICAR OF MIDDLETON-BY-WIRKSWORTH • A knight there was, and that a worthy man, That from the time that he first began To riden out, he loved chivalry, Truth and honour, freedom and courtesy. Fall... | |
 | St. Andrew's Church (Headington, Oxford, England) - 1873 - 358 pages
...STfje l&eligious ©rtrers of tfje JErtrtrte BT DENHAM KOWE NORMAN, VICAR OF MIDDLETON-BY-WIRK8WORTH ' A knight there was, and that a worthy man, That from the time tliat he first began To riden out, he loved chivalry, Truth and honour, freedom and courtesy.... | |
 | Harriet Waters Preston - 1876 - 298 pages
...and thou wast the meekest man, and the gentlest, that ever ate in hall among ladies ; and thou wert the sternest knight to thy mortal foe that ever put spear in the rest." It is evident, that both Malory and the author of the " French book " believed far too sincerely in... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 pages
...and thou wert the meekest man, and the gentlest, that ever eat in hall among ladies ; and thou wert ay too long. Dor. A minute is not much in cither's life, "Wh rest' WILLIAM CAXTON. WILLIAM CAXTON, the venerated father of English printing, was born in Kent about... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1877 - 178 pages
...begin, then, with ftftt ÍAmfjíit. GLOssARY. valuable } A KNIGHT§ ther was and that a worthy man, A knight there was, and that a worthy man, That from the tyme that he ferst bigan Who from the time in which he first began J Probably all or many occupied... | |
 | Sir Thomas Malory - 1880 - 490 pages
...knights : and thou were the meekest man and the gentlest that ever ate in hall among ladies ; and thou were the sternest knight to thy mortal foe that ever put spear in the rest." Then there was weeping and dolor out of measure. Thus they kept Sir Launcelot's corpse above the ground... | |
 | Arthur (king.) - 1880 - 520 pages
...knights ; and thou were the meekest man and the gentlest that ever ate in hall among ladies ; and thou were the sternest knight to thy mortal foe that ever put spear in the rest." Then there was weeping and dolor out of measure. Thus they kept Sir Launcelot's corpse above the ground... | |
 | 1903 - 710 pages
...; and thou wast the meekest man and the gentlest that ever ate in hall among ladies ; and thou wert the sternest knight to thy mortal foe that ever put spear in the rest." THE HEROINES OF THE IDYLLS. Save for rescuing purposes, women seem to have been made of very little... | |
 | 1880 - 1112 pages
...knights, and thou wert the meekest man and the gentillest that ever ate in hal among ladies, and thou wert the sternest knight to thy mortal foe that ever put spear in rest." In spite of his great sin, therefore, it is not to be wondered at that the " hermit, sometime... | |
 | 1880 - 432 pages
...knights, and thou wert the meekest man and the gentillest that ever ate in hal among ladies, and thou wert the sternest knight to thy mortal foe that ever put spear in rest." In spite of his great sin. therefore, it is not to be wondered at that the "hermit, sometime... | |
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And thou were the truest lover of a sinful man that ever loved woman. And thou were the kindest man that ever struck with sword. And thou were the goodliest person that ever came among press of knights. And thou was the meekest man and the gentlest that... 
