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" Somtyme with the lord of Palatye, Ageyn another hethen in Turkye : And evermore he hadde a sovereyn prys. And though that he were worthy, he was wys, And of his port as meke as is a mayde. He never yet no vileinye ne sayde 70 In al his lyf, un-to no maner... "
Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages ... - Page 4
by Percy Society - 1847
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Swallow Barn, Or, A Soujourn in the Old Dominion

John Pendleton Kennedy - 1853 - 570 pages
...hethen in Turkic : And evermore he hadde a sovereine pris. And though that he was worthy he was wise, And of his port as meke as is a mayde, He never yet no vilaine ne sayde In a He his lif, unto no manere wight. He was a veray parflt, gentil knight."...
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The Canterbury Tales

Geoffrey Chaucer - 1854 - 650 pages
...Turkie : And evermore he hadde a sovereine pris. i / And though that he was worthy he was wise, ' -i' And of his port as meke as is a mayde. He never yet no vilanie ne sayde In alle his lif, unto no manere" wight. He was a veray parfit gentil knight....
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The Canterbury Tales: From the Text and with the Notes and Glossary of ...

Geoffrey Chaucer - 1856 - 622 pages
...hethen in Turkie: And evermore he hadde a sovereine pris. And though that he was worthy he was wise, And of his port as meke as is a mayde. He never yet no vilauie no sayde In alle his lif, unto no manere'' wight. He was a veray parfit gentil knight....
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The Children's Bower; Or, What You Like, Volume 2

Kenelm Henry Digby - Children - 1858 - 336 pages
...little John, but even to hiB gay, joyous brother, who in that respect resembled Chaucer's knight : " And of his port as meke as is a mayde, He never yit no vilanie ne sayde In all his lyf unto no rnaner wight." A little thing in the way of commendation would...
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Select specimens of the English poets, ed. by A. De Vere

Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 pages
...as in Hethenesse, And ever honoured for his worthinesse. * * Though that he was worthy he was wise ; And of his port as meke as is a mayde : He never yet no vilaime1 ne sayde, 1 unworthy of a gentleman Ill all his lif, unto no manere wight ; He was...
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A History of English Literature, in a Series of Biographical Sketches

William Francis Collier - American literature - 1862 - 550 pages
...Turkie: And evermore he badde a sovereine prit. [praise And though that he was worthy he was wise, And of his port as meke as is a mayde. He never yet no vilanie ne sayde In alle his lif, unto no manere wight. [kind of perton He was a veray parfit...
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A history of English literature, in a series of biographical sketches

William Francis Collier - 1862 - 678 pages
...Turkic : And evermore ho hadde a sovereine pris. [praise And though that he was worthy be was wise, And of his port as meke as is a mayde. He never yet no vilanie ne sayde In alle his lif, unto no manerr. wight. [kind ofperxm He was a veray parfit...
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Early English Poems, Chaucer to Pope: Chiefly Unabridged; Illustrated with ...

English poetry - 1863 - 478 pages
...hethen in Turkic : And evermore he hadde a sovereine pris. And though that he was worthy he was wise, And of his port as meke as is a mayde. He never yet no villanie ne sayde In alle his lif, unto no manere wight." He was a veray parfit gentil knight....
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Early English poems, Chaucer to Pope

English poems - 1863 - 364 pages
...hethen in Turkic : And evermore he hadde a sovereine pris. And though that he was worthy he was wise, And of his port as meke as is a mayde. He never yet no villanie ne sayde In alle his lif, unto no manere wight.1 He was a veray parfit gentil knight....
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Favourite English Poems: Chaucer to Pope, 1350-1700

English poetry - 1863 - 362 pages
...hethen in Turkic : And evermore he hadde a sovereine pris. And though that he was worthy he was wise, And of his port as meke as is a mayde. He never yet no villanie ne sayde In alle his lif, unto no manere wight.' He was a veray parfit gentil knight....
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