 | Robert Lowth - English language - 1763 - 226 pages
...Shakefpear ufes this conftruftion frequently. It is a relique of the antient ftyle abounding with the Negatives, which is now grown wholly obfolete : " And of his port as meke as is a maid, He never yet no villany tie faid In all his life unto no manner wight ; He was a very parfit... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 794 pages
...he hadde a fovercinc pris, | And though that he was worthy, he was wife, ' And of his port as mcke as is a mayde. He never yet no vilanie ne fayde In alle his In unto no manere wight : He was a veray par-fit gentil Knight. But for to tellcn you of his araie,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 766 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 vilanie ne sayde In alle his lif, unto no manere wight. He was a veray parfit gentil knight. But for to tellen... | |
 | John Dougall - 1810 - 734 pages
...a relique of the ancico,! style, abounding with Negatives ; which is now grown wholly obsolete : " 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." — Chaucer. " I... | |
 | Henry John Todd - Narrative poetry, English - 1810 - 466 pages
...And evermore he hadde a sovereine pris. ' And though that he was worthy he was wise, And of his pprt as meke as is a mayde; ' , He never yet no vilanie ne savde 70 In alle his lif, unto no manere wight. He was a veray parfit gentil knight. But for to tellen... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 468 pages
...hethen in Turkie : And evermore he hadde a sovereine pris. And though that he was worthy he was wiv. And of his port as meke as is a mayde. He never yet no vilanie ne sayde In ullr bis lif, unto no manere wigltt. He was a veray parfit gentil knight. But for to tellen... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 420 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 vilanie ne sayde 1 War. • Farther. In alle his lif, unto no manere wight. He was a veray parfit gentil knight.... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 400 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 vilanie ne sayde In alle his lif, unto no manere wight. He was a veray parfit gentil knight. But for to tellen... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...Hethen in Turkie ; And evermore he hadde a sovereine pris, And though that he was worthy he was wise; n vilainie ne sayde, In all his lif, unto no manere wight. He was a veray parfit gentil knight. But,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...Hethen in Turkie; And evermore he hadde a sovereine pris, And though that he was worthy he was wise ; ghty spells, Nor griesly vultures, make us onee affeard vilainie ne sayde, In all his lif, unto no manere wight, He was a veray parfit gentil knight But, for... | |
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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 In al his lyf, un-to no maner wight. He was a verray parfit gentil knight. 
