The elf-queen, with hir joly companye, Daunced ful ofte in many a grene mede; This was the olde opinion, as I rede. I speke of manye hundred yeres ago; But now can no man see none elves mo. For now the grete charitee and... The Glories of Ireland - Page 283edited by - 1914 - 357 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas R. Lounsbury - 1879 - 400 pages
...now saufly up and doun, In every bussh or under every tree ; There is noon other incubus but he." " In th' olde dayes of the King Arthour, Of which that Britons speaken great honour, All was this land fulfilled of fa-e-ry' ; The elf queen, with her jolly company,... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1894 - 928 pages
...hir Prologe. THE TALE OF THE WYF OF BATHE. Here blginneth the Tale of the Wyf of Bathe. Ix th'olde dayes of the king Arthour, Of which that Britons speken...greet honour, Al was this land fulfild of fayerye. 859 The elf-queen, with hir joly companye, Duunced ful ofte in many a grene mede ; This was the olde... | |
| Thomas R. Lounsbury - 1894 - 556 pages
...of a hyphen between syllables shows that they are all to be pronounced. "In tholde dayes of the Kyng Arthour, Of which that Britons speken greet honour, Al was this land fulfild of fayerie; The elf queen with hir joly compaignye, Daunced ful ofte in many a grene mede; This was the... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1894 - 918 pages
...hlr Prologe. THE TALE OF THE WYF OF BATHE. Here bigtaneth the Tale of the Wyf of Bathe. Ix tli'olde dayes of the king Arthour, Of which that Britons speken greet honour, Al was tilia lamí fnlfild of fayerye. 859 The elf-queen, with hir joly companye, Datuiced ful ofto in many... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1894 - 708 pages
...bigynneth hir tale. THE TALE OF THE WYF OF BATHE. Here biginneth the Tale of the Wyf of Bathe. IN tholde dayes of the king Arthour, Of which that Britons speken greet honour, All was this land fulfild of fayerye. The elf-queen, with hir loly companye, 860 Daunced ful ofte in... | |
| Jean Jules Jusserand - 1895 - 594 pages
...borrowed from the lays of " thise olde gentil Britons," and which carry us back to a time when, In thokle dayes of the King Arthour Of which that Britons speken...elf-queen, with hir joly companye, Daunced ful ofte in many a grene mede ; oriental legends, which the young squire will relate, with enchantments, magic... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1895 - 922 pages
...hlr Prologe. THE TALE OF THE WYF OF BATHE. Here biglnnuth the Tale of the Wyf of Bathe. IN th'olde dayes of the king Arthour, Of which that Britons speken...greet honour, Al was this land fulfild of fayerye. 859 The elf-queen, with hir joly companye, Dnunced ful ofto in many a grene mede ¡ This was the olde... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1895 - 924 pages
...hir Prologe. THE TALE OF THE WYF OF BATHE. Here biginneth the Tale of the Wyf of Bathe. IN th'olde dayes of the king Arthour, Of which that Britons speken greet honour, Al was this land fnlfild of fayerye. 859 The elf-quoen, with hir joly companyo, Dauuccd ful ofte in many a grcne mede... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1895 - 112 pages
...Canterbury Tales, as having been banished from this England of ours by the begging friars : " In tholde dayes of the king Arthour, Of which that Britons speken greet honour, All was this land fulfild of fayerye. The elf-queen, with hir joly companye, Danced ful ofte in many... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1895 - 112 pages
...Canterbury Tales, as having been banished from this England of ours by the begging friars: " In tholde dayes of the king Arthour, Of which that Britons speken greet honour, All was this land fulfild of fayerye. The elf-queen, with hir joly companye, Danced ful ofte in many... | |
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