| Geoffrey Chaucer, William Calder - 1892 - 308 pages
...divyne, Entuned in hire nose ful semely ; And Frensch sche spak ful faire and fetysly, After the scole of Stratford atte Bowe, For Frensch of Parys was to hire unknowe. At mete" wel i-taught was sche withalle ; Sche leet no morsel from hire lippes falle, Ne wette hire... | |
| James Baldwin - English poetry - 1892 - 316 pages
...divyne, Entuned in hire nose ful semely ; And Frensch sche spak ful faire and fetysly, After the scole of Stratford atte Bowe, For Frensch of Parys was to hire unknowe. At mete wel i-taught was sche withalle ; Sche leet no morsel from hire lippe's falle, Ne wette hire... | |
| William Andrews - Essex (England) - 1892 - 284 pages
...Prologue to his " Canterbury Tales " :— " And Frensch sche spak ful faire and fetysly After the scole of Stratford atte Bowe, For Frensch of Parys was to hire unknowe." Having briefly alluded to the early history of old Bow Bridge, I now detail some further particulars... | |
| Matthew Arnold - English poetry - 1895 - 652 pages
...pleasure. ' crop-head. * guard for the arn ' forester. * St EHgius. • neatly. VOJ. t. E After the scole of Stratford atte Bowe, For Frensch of Parys was to hire unknowe. At mete wel i-taught was sche withalle ; Sche leet no morsel from hire lippes falle, Ne wette hire... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1899 - 626 pages
...crop-head. • knew. * guard for the arms. * forester. • St. Eligius (probably). u neatly. After the scole of Stratford atte Bowe, For Frensch of Parys was to hire unknowe. At mete wel i-taught was sche withalle ; Sche leet no morsel from hire lippe's falle, . Ne wette hire... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1905 - 484 pages
...devyue. Eutunéil in hire nose fut semely; And Frensch sche spak fut faire and fetysly. Aftur the scole of Stratford atte Bowe, For Frensch of Parys was to hire unknowe. At mcle wel-itaught was sché withalle ; She leet no inorsel froin hire lippes falle. Ne wetle hire... | |
| Edward Verrall Lucas - Art - 1908 - 396 pages
...divyne, Entuned in hire nose ful semely ; And Frensch she spak ful faire and fetysly, After the scole of Stratford atte Bowe, For Frensch of Parys was to hire unknowe. At mete wel i-taught was sche withalle, Sche leet no morsel from her lippe's falle, Ne wette hire fyngres... | |
| Elizabeth Raikes - Teachers - 1908 - 506 pages
...which, in the literature lessons at Cheltenham, Miss Beale never failed to dwell. ' After the scole of Stratford atte Bowe, For Frensch of Parys was to hire unknowe.' She always had a horror of schoolgirl French, and the practice at one time so common of permitting... | |
| Alexander Malcolm Williams - English language - 1909 - 454 pages
...to another school in the lines : — And Frensch sche spak full faire and fetysly, After the scole of Stratford atte Bowe, For Frensch of Parys was to hire unknowe. 289. But while French as a language was dying out in England, the influence of French on the English... | |
| Edward Burnett Tylor - Animism - 1913 - 492 pages
...commonest of all quotations from Chaucer : 1 And Frcnsch sche spak ful faire and fetysly, Aftur the scole of Stratford atte Bowe, For Frensch of Parys was to hire unknowe.' The President de Brasses, a most original thinker of the i8th century, struck by the descriptions of the African worship... | |
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