 Ful worthy was he in his lordes werre, And therto hadde he riden, no man ferre, As wel in cristendom as in hethenesse, And evere honoured for his worthynesse. At Alisaundre he was whan it was wonne. Ful ofte tyme he hadde the bord bigonne Aboven alle...  Chaucer, 1400, to Beaumont, 1628 - Page 22edited by - 1819Full view - About this book
 | Henry John Todd - Narrative poetry, English - 1810 - 470 pages
...40 And eke in what araie that they were inne: And at a knight than wol I firste beginne. THE KNIGHT. A KNIGHT ther was, and that a worthy man, That fro...he firste began To riden out, he loved chevalrie, 45 Trouthe and honour, fredom and curtesie. Ful worthy was he in his lordes werre, And therto hadde... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 766 pages
...degre; And eke in what araie that they were inne: And at a knight than wol 1 firste beginne. AK MI .IIT ther was, and that a worthy man, That fro the time...he firste began To riden out, he loved chevalrie, Trouthfi and honour, fredom and curtesie. Ful worthy was he in bis lordes werre, And thereto hadde... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 468 pages
...what degre , And eke in what araie that they were inne : And at a knight than wol I firste beginne. A KNIGHT ther was, and that a worthy man. That fro...the time that he firste began To riden out, he loved ehevalrie, Trouthe and honour, fredom and eurtesie. Ful worthy was he in his lordes werre, And thereto... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 388 pages
...what degre; And eke in what araie that they were inne : And at a knight than wol I firste beginne. A KNIGHT ther was, and that a worthy man, That fro...his lordes werre, And therto hadde he ridden, no man ferre, As wel in Cristendom as in Hethenesse, And ever honoured for his worthinesse. At Alisandre he... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...degre ; And eke in what araie that they were inne : — And, at a knight, than wol I tírete beginne. read) the lay, Grav'd on the stone beneath yon aged thorn." THE EPIT first began To riden out, he loved chevalrie, Trouthe and honour, fredom and curtesie. Ful worthy was... | |
 | James Ram - Land tenure - 1825 - 206 pages
...are characteristically described by Chaucer, in the prologue to his Canterbury Tales. "A knight there was, and that a worthy man, That fro the time that...riden out he loved chevalrie, Trouthe and honour, freedom and curtesie. Ful worthy was he in his lordes werre, And thereto hadde he ridden, no man ferre... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...degre ; And eke in what araie that they were inne : — And, at a knight, than wol I firste beginne. _ hade) from eastern point Of Libra to the fleeey star that bears And first began Го riden out, he loved ehevaine, frouthe and honour, fredom and eurtesie. r :1 worthy... | |
 | James Lyon (of Fairhaven, Vermont) - 486 pages
...And eke in what araie that they were inne : And at a Knight than wol I first beginne." THE KNIGHT. " A Knight ther was, and that a worthy man, That fro...the time that he firste began To riden out, he loved chivalrie, Trouthe and honour, fredom and curtesie. Ful worthy was he in his lordes werre, And therto... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 pages
...what degre ; And eke in what araie that they were inne : And at a knight than wol I firste beginne. A Knight ther was, and that a worthy man, That fro the time that he flrste began To riden out, he loved chevalrie, Trouthe and honour, fredom and curtesie. Ful worthy... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 856 pages
...knighthood, the character and dignity of a knight; knightless, (obsolete); unbecoming a knight. Л knight ther was, and that a worthy man, That fro the time that he first began To riden out, he loved chevalrie, Trouthe and honour, freedom and curtesie. Chaucer. Prologue... | |
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