 | Charles Mills - Chivalry - 1825 - 448 pages
...Chaucer, we have a delightful picture of the manners of the squire : — " Singing he was or floyting all the day, He was as fresh as is the month of May. * He could songs make, and well endite, Just and eke dance, and well pourtraie and write ; So hote... | |
 | Charles Mills - Chivalry - 1825 - 448 pages
...Chaucer, we have a delightful picture of the manners of the squire : — " Singing he was or floyting all the day, He was as fresh as is the month of May. * He could songs make, and well endite, Just and eke dance, and well pourtraie and write ; So hole... | |
 | Royal Robbins - 1831 - 750 pages
....were commingled. Chaucer delightfully paints the softer employment. " Singing he was or floyting all the day, He was as fresh as is the month of May, He could songri make, and well endite, Just and eke dunce, and well pourtraie and write; So hote he... | |
 | Royal Robbins - World geography - 1833 - 676 pages
...were commingled. Chaucer delightfully paints the softer employment. " Singing he was or floyting all the day, He was as fresh as is the month of May, , He could songs make, and well endite, Just and eke dance, and well pourtraie and write ; So hole... | |
 | Hennebon - 1835 - 968 pages
...have served for the model of old Chaucer's charming description :— " Singing he was, or floyting all the day, He was as fresh as is the month of May, He could songs make, and well endite, Just, and eke dance, and well pourtraie and write, So hole he... | |
 | Royal Robbins - History - 1837 - 732 pages
...were commingled. Chaucer delightfully paints the softer employment. " Singing he was or floyting all the day, He was as fresh as is the month of May, He could songs make, and well endite, Just and eke dance, and well pourtraie and write ; So hole he... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - English poetry - 1841 - 482 pages
...he, as it were a mead All crowded with fresh flowers, white and red. Singing he was, or fluting all the day : He was as fresh as is the month of May. Short was his gown, with sleeves right long and wide Well could he sit his horse, and fairly ride. He could make... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1841 - 378 pages
...was he, as It were a mead All full of freshe Howres, white and rtd: Singing be was or floy ting 3 all the day : He was as fresh as is the month of May: * » * * Courteous he was, lowly and serviceable, And carved before his father at the table. [Which... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1825 - 622 pages
...hare a delightful picture of the manners of the squire : — " • Singing he was, or floyting all the day, He was as fresh as is the month of May. He could songs make, and well endite, • Just and eke dance, and well pourtraie and write; So hote... | |
 | John Saunders - 1845 - 292 pages
...he, as it were a mead, AH full of freshe flow'rcs, white and red. Singing he was, or floyting* all the day : He was as fresh as is the month of May. Short was his gown, with sleeves long and wide. Well could he sit on horse, and faire ride. He coulde songes make,... | |
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In hope to stonden in his lady grace. Embrouded was he, as it were a mede Al ful of fresshe floures, whyte and rede. Singinge he was, or floytinge, al the day ; He was as fresh as is the month of May. 
