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" He sigh'd ; and could not but their fate deplore, So wretched now, so fortunate before. Then lightly from his lofty steed he flew, And raising one by one the suppliant crew, To. comfort each, full solemnly he swore, " That, by the faith which knights... "
Chaucer's Canterbury Pilgrims, Retold by Katharine Lee Bates; Illustrated by ... - Page 52
by Geoffrey Chaucer - 1914 - 316 pages
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Fables Antient and Modern: Translated Into Verse from Homer, Ovid, Boccace ...

John Dryden - Fables - 1713 - 614 pages
...Hands upheld, to move hisMind, Befought his Pity to their helplefs Kind ! B3 The Prince was touch'd, his Tears began to flow, And, as his tender Heart would break in two, He figh'd ; and could not but their Fate deplore, So wretched now, fo fortunate before. Then lightly from...
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The Miscellaneous Works: Containing All His Original Poems, Tales ..., Volume 3

John Dryden - English poetry - 1760 - 526 pages
...hands upheld, to move his mind, Befonght his pity to their helplefs kind ! The prince was touch 'd, his tears began to flow, And, as his tender heart would break in two, He figh'd ; and could not but their fate deplore, So wretched now, fo fortunate before. Then lightly from...
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The Works of the English Poets: Dryden

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 352 pages
...hands upheld, to move his mind, Befought his pity to their hefprefs kind ! The prince was touch'd, his tears began to flow, And, as his tender heart would break in two, He f:gh'd ; and couW not but their fate deplore, So wretched now, fo fortunate before. Then lightly from...
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Extracts, Elegant, Instructive, and Entertaining, in Poetry, Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...hands upheld, to move his mind, Befought his pity to their hclplcfs kind ! The prince was touch'd, balls of mine, Seem they in motion ? Here are flgh'd ; and could not but their fate deplore, So wretched now, fo fortunate before. Then lightly from...
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Elegant Extracts; Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry ..., Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...upheld, to move his mind, Befought his pity to their hclplcfs kind ! The prince wastouch'd, histears began to flow, And, as his tender heart would break in two, He figh'd ; and could not but their fate deplore, So wretched now, fo fortunate before. Then lightly from...
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The Canterbury Tales of Chaucer: Completed in a Modern Version ...

Geoffrey Chaucer - Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages - 1795 - 322 pages
...and hands upheld, to move his mind, Befought his pity to their helplefs kind. The prince was touch'd, his tears began to flow, And, as his tender heart would break in two, v He figh'd ; and could not but their fate deplore, t5o wretched now, fo fortunate before. Then lightly...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry, Selected for ...

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 574 pages
...hands upheld, to move his mind, Bef')Ui;ht hib pity to their lulplefs kind ! The prince was touch'd, his tears began to flow, And, as his tender heart would break in two, He figh'd ; and could not but their fate deplore. So wretched now, fo fortunate before. Then lightly from...
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Dryden. Smyth. Duke. King. Sprat. Halifax

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 658 pages
...hands upheld, to more Ы> так1., Bt fought his pity to their helplefs kind \ The prince was touch'd, his tears began to flow, And, as his tender heart would break in two. He lîgh'dj and could not but their fate deplore, So wretched now, fo fortunate before. Then lightly from...
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The poets of Great Britain complete from Chaucer to Churchill, Volume 21

John Bell - 1807 - 458 pages
...hands upheld, to move his mind, Besought his pity to their helpless kind 1 The prince was touch'd, his tears began to flow ; And, as his tender heart would break in two, He sigh'd : and could not but their fate deplore, 95 So wretched now, so fortunate before. Then lightly...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;: Dryden, Smith, Duke ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 620 pages
...hands upheld, to move his mind, Besought his pity to their helpless kind ! The prince was touch'd, his tears began to flow, And, as his tender heart would break in two, He sigh'd, and could not but their fate deplore, So wretched now, so fortunate before. Then lightly from...
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