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What time a knight is subject to a knave , To just , or tourney , small pleasour shall
he have . This Codrus is disposed to deny , and argues that restraint is best for
men , lest they , like colts , run wild and damage themselves ; but he adds , that ...
What time a knight is subject to a knave , To just , or tourney , small pleasour shall
he have . This Codrus is disposed to deny , and argues that restraint is best for
men , lest they , like colts , run wild and damage themselves ; but he adds , that ...
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... the name of Red Knight ; * one who hath overthrowne many , yet never was
himselfe dismounted , or had the least foyle : yet doth hee deny to grapple with
none , but continually standeth ready to oppose himselfe against any that dare be
his ...
... the name of Red Knight ; * one who hath overthrowne many , yet never was
himselfe dismounted , or had the least foyle : yet doth hee deny to grapple with
none , but continually standeth ready to oppose himselfe against any that dare be
his ...
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I had not long held combate with this knight , but my man came running in , telling
mee he had a fare West - ward . This newes made me give over the combate , but
with some small losse , for hee would not lose his ancient priviledge ; so I ...
I had not long held combate with this knight , but my man came running in , telling
mee he had a fare West - ward . This newes made me give over the combate , but
with some small losse , for hee would not lose his ancient priviledge ; so I ...
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| Title | Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 22 Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Percy Society Volume 22 of Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Edited from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications, Percy Society |
| Author | Percy Society |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 15 May 2018 |
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