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" Greet chere made our hoste us everichon, And to the soper sette he us anon ; And served us with vitaille at the beste. Strong was the wyn, and wel to drynke us leste. A semely man our hoste was withalle For to been a marshal in an halle ; A large man... "
The Prologue, the Knightes Tale, the Nonne Preestes Tale, from the ... - Page 27
by Geoffrey Chaucer - 1889 - 262 pages
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Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 766 pages
...Strong was the win, and wel to drinke us leste. A semely man our hoste was with alle For to ban ben a marshal in an halle. A large man he was with eyen stepe, A fairer bargeis a tber non in Chepe : Bold of his speche, and wise and wel ytaught, And of manhood him lacked...
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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
...Strong was the win, and wel to drinke us leste. A semely man our hoste was with alle For to han ben a marshal in an halle. A large man he was with eyen stepe, 755 A fairer burgeis is ther non in Chepe: Bold of his speche, and wise and wel ytaught, And of manhood...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 1

Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 468 pages
...Strong was the win, and wel to drinku us lesto. A semely man our hoste was with alle For to han ben a marshal in an halle. A large man he was with eyen stepe, A fairer burgeis is ther non in Chepe . Bold of his speehe, and wise and wel ytaught. And of manhood him laeked...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 400 pages
...Strong was the win, and wel to drinke us leste. A semely man our hoste was with alle For to han ben a marshal in an halle. A large man he was with eyen stepe, A fairer burgeis is ther non in Chepe: Bold of his speche, and wise and wel ytaught, And of manhood him lacked...
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...Strong was the win, and wel to drinke us leste. A semely man our Hoste was, with alle, For to han ben him, He lour'd on her with dangerous eye-glance ยง Shewing burgeis is ther non in Chepe: Bold of hie speche, and wise, and wel ytaught, And of manhood him lacked...
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Select Poets of Great Britain: To which are Prefixed, Criticial Notices of ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...Strong was the win, and wel to drinke us leste. A semely man our Hoste was, with alle, For to han ben , mighty Lord, Ix'w on his funeral eoueh he lies ! No pitying heart, burgeis is ther non in Chepe : Bold of his speehe, and wise, and wel ytaught, And of manhood him laeked...
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The Canterbury Tales of Chaucer: With an Essay on His Language and ..., Volume 1

Geoffrey Chaucer - 1830 - 368 pages
...Strong was the win, and wel to drinke us leste. A semely man our hoste was with alle For to han ben a marshal in an halle. A large man he was with eyen stepe, A fairer burgeis is ther non in Chepe : Bold of his speche, and wise and wel ytaught, And of manhood him lacked...
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The Canterbury Tales of Chaucer: With an Essay on His Language and ..., Volume 1

Geoffrey Chaucer - 1830 - 364 pages
...Strong was the win, and wel to drinke us leste. A semely man our hoste was with alle For to han ben a marshal in an halle. A large man he was with eyen stepe, A fairer burgeis is ther non in Chepe : Bold of his speche, and wise and wel ytaught, And of manhood him lacked...
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Select Works of the British Poets: From Chaucer to Jonson, with Biographical ...

Robert Southey - English poetry - 1831 - 1038 pages
...Strong was the win, and wel to drinke us leste. A semely man our hoste was with alle, For to han ben a marshal in an halle. A large man he was with eyen stepe, A fairer burgeis is ther non in Chepe : Bold of his speche, and wise and wel ytaught, And of manhood him lacked...
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Magazine of Natural History, Volume 3

Natural history - 1830 - 596 pages
...Shrewsbury. (Continued from Vol. IL p. 435.) " A semely man our hoste was with allc, For to ban ben a marshal in an halle. A large man he was with eyen stepe, A fairer burgeis is ther non in Chepe : Bold of his speche, and wise, and wel ytaught. And of manned him lacked...
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