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" A fat swan loved he best of any roost. His palfrey was as broun as is a berye. A Frere ther was, a wantowne and a merye, A lymytour, a ful solempne man. In alle the ordres foure is noon that kan 210 So muchel of daliaunce and fair langage. "
The Prologue, the Knightes Tale, the Nonne Preestes Tale, from the ... - Page 8
by Geoffrey Chaucer - 1889 - 262 pages
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Chaucer's England, by Matthew Browne

William Brighty Rands - 1869 - 346 pages
...nature, especially when dashed with cunning : ' A Frere ther was, a wantoun and a merye, A lymytour, a ful solempne man. In alle the ordres foure is noon that can So moche of daliaunce and fair langage. He hadde i-made many a fair manage Of yonge wyramen, at his...
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The Prologue, the Knightes Tale, the Nonne Prestes Tale: From the Canterbury ...

Geoffrey Chaucer - 1869 - 308 pages
...prelate; He was not pale as a for-pyned goost. 205 A fat swan lovede he best of eny roost. His palfray was as broun as is a berye. A FRERE ther was, a wantoun and a merye, A lymytour, a ful solempne man. In alle the ordres foure is noon that can 210...
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Der Prolog zu den Canterbury Tales versuch einer kritischen Ausgabe

Geoffrey Chaucer, Bernhard ten Brink - 1871 - 48 pages
...his hors in greet estat; Now certeinly he was a fair prelat. He was nat pale as a forpyned goost; 205 A fat swan loved he best of any roost. His palfrey was as broun as is a berye. A FRERE ther was, a wantowne and a merye. A lymytour, a ful solempne man. In al the ordres foure is noon that kan 210 So...
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The prologue to Chaucer's Canterbury tales, ed. by W. McLeod, Issue 229

Geoffrey Chaucer - 1871 - 134 pages
...palfray was as broun as is a berye. THE FRERE. A FRERE ther was, a wantoun and a merye, A lyniytour, a ful solempne man. In alle the ordres foure is noon that can 210 and face, shining like glass, or as though they had been anoint; and we can almost anticipate the finishing...
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On Early English Pronunciation: Illustrations of the pronunciation of the ...

Alexander John Ellis - English language - 1871 - 408 pages
...estaat. Nou certaynly he was a fayr prelaat ; 204 He was not pal' as a forpyned goost. A fat swan lov'd' he best of any roost. + His palfrey was as broun as is a berye. 10. THE FBEHE. + iii A Frere ther was, a wantoun and a merye, 208 A limitour, a ful solemne man. In...
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The Prologue, the Knightes Tale, the Nonne Prestes Tale from the Canterbury ...

Geoffrey Chaucer - Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages - 1872 - 384 pages
...certeinly he was a fair prelate; He was not pale as a for-pyned goost. 205 A fat swan lovede he best of eny roost. His palfrey was as broun as is a berye. A FRERE ther was, a wantown and a merye, A lymytour, a ful solempne man. In alle the ordres foure is noon that can 210 So moche...
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English of the XIVth Century: Illustrated by Notes, Grammatical and ...

Stephen Haskins Carpenter - 1872 - 344 pages
...roost. His palfray was as broun as is a berye. A FKERE ther was, a wantoun and a. merye, A lymytour, a ful solempne man. In alle the ordres foure is noon that can ยป,o So moche of daliaunce and fair langagc. He hadde i-mad ful many a manage Of _yonge wymmcn, at...
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English of the XIVth Century

Geoffrey Chaucer, Stephen Haskins Carpenter - English language - 1872 - 342 pages
...prelate ; He was not pale as a for-pyned goost. 205 A fat swan lovede he best of eny roost. His palfray was as broun as is a berye. A FRERE ther was, a wantoun and a merye, A lymytour, a ful solempne man. In alle the ordres foure is noon that can 210...
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The Poetical Works of Geoffrey Chaucer: To which are Appended ..., Volume 1

Geoffrey Chaucer - English poetry - 1879 - 738 pages
...hors in greet estaat. Now certeinly he was a fair prelaat. He was nat pale, as a forpyned 6 goost : A fat swan loved he best of any roost ; His palfrey was as broun as is a berye. A FRERE ther was, a wantowne and a merye, A lymytour,4 a ful solempne man, In alle the ordres foure is noon that kan 210...
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The poetical works of Geoffrey Chaucer. To which are appended ..., Volume 1

Geoffrey Chaucer - 1880 - 766 pages
...hors in greet estaat. Now certeinly he was a fair prelaat. He was nat pale, as a forpyned 8 goost : A fat swan loved he best of any roost ; His palfrey was as broun as is a berye. A FRERE ther was, a wantowne and a merye, A lymytour,4 a ful solempne man, In alle the ordres foure is noon that kan 210...
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