 | Geoffrey Chaucer - Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages - 1847 - 350 pages
...cut. Froissart terms this method of drawing lota tirer a la longue paille. 38 THE CANTERBURY TALES. To kepe his forward by his fre assent, He seyde ;...ryde, and herkneth what I seye." And with that word we riden forth oure weye ; And he bigan with right a merie chere, His tale, and seide right in this manere.... | |
 | Percy Society - English literature - 1847 - 358 pages
...second mile stone on the old Canterbury road. It is mentioned not unfrequently iu the early dramatists. To kepe his forward by his fre assent, He seyde; "...ryde, and herkneth what I seye." And with that word we riden forth oure weye; And he bigan with right a merie chere, His tale, and seide right in this manere.... | |
 | Percy Society - English literature - 1847 - 360 pages
...dramatists. 837. — draweth cut. Froissart terms this method of drawing lots tirer a la lon9ue paille. To kepe his forward by his fre assent, He seyde ;...ryde, and herkneth what I seye." And with that word we riden forth oure weye ; And he bigan with right a merie chere, His tale, and seide right in this manere.... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages - 1847 - 358 pages
...second mile stone on the old Canterbury road. It is mentioned not unfrequently in the early dramatists. To kepe his forward by his fre assent, He seyde; "...be thou cut, a Goddus name ! Now lat us ryde, and herkueth what I seye." And with that word we riden forth oure weye; And he bigan with right a merie... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages - 1853 - 248 pages
...what needeth wordes moo? And whan this goode man seigh that it was so, As he that wys was and obedient To kepe his forward by his fre assent, He seyde ; " Syn I schal bygynne the game, What, weleome be thou cut, a Goddus name ! Now lat us ryde, and herkneth what I seye." And with that word... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - English poetry - 1854 - 294 pages
...what needeth wordes moo? And whan this goode man seigh that it was so, As he that wys was and obedient To kepe his forward by his fre assent, He seyde : ' Syn I schal bygynne the game, What, weleome be thou cut, a Goddus name ! * Now lat us ryde, and herkneth what I seye.' And with that word... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1866 - 388 pages
...obedient To kepe his forward by his fre assent, He seyde : ' Syn I schal bygynne the game, What ! weleome be thou cut, a Goddus name ! Now lat us ryde, and herkneth what I seye.' And with that word we riden forth oure weye ; And he bigan with right a merie chere His tale, and seide right in this manere.... | |
 | 1867 - 514 pages
...what needeth wordes mo ? And whan this goode man seigh that it was so, As that he wys was and obedient To kepe his forward by his fre assent, He seyde, " Syn I schal begynne the game, What, welcome be thou cut, a Goddes name ! Now lat us ryde, and herkeneth what I... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1869 - 304 pages
...needeth wordes moo ? And whan this goode man seigh that it was so, 850 As he that wys was and obedient To kepe his forward by his fre assent, He seyde :...schal bygynne the game, What, welcome be thou cut, a Goddes name ! Now lat us ryde, and herkneth what I seye. 855 And with that word we riden forth oure... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1871 - 168 pages
...needeth wordes moo ? And whan this goode man seigh that it was so, 850 As he that wys was and obedient To kepe his forward by his fre assent, He seyde :...schal bygynne the game, "What, welcome be thou cut, a Goddes name ! Now lat ua ryde, and herkneth what I seye.' 855 And with that word we riden forth oure... | |
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