 And thou were the kindest man that ever struck with sword. And thou were the goodliest person that ever came among press of knights. And thou was the meekest man and the gentlest that ever ate in hall among ladies. And thou were the sternest knight to...  Southern Review - Page 2941830Full view - About this book
 | Legrand (cit.) - English poetry - 1796 - 336 pages
...among presse of knights. ' And thou were the meekest man, and the gentlest, that ever ' eate in hall among ladies. And thou were the sternest ' knight to thy mortal foe that ever put speare in the rest.' Verse 5. 'Far roam' 'd 'the warriour, captive knights he freed &c.' To deliver... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 508 pages
...came amongp-cce1 of knights. And thou were the meekest man, and the gentlest that ever ate in hall among ladies. And thou were the sternest knight to thy mortal foe that ever put spear in rest. i press, vn. THE BOOK OF THE FEATS OF ARMS, AND OF CHIVALRY. THIS book was written by... | |
 | George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 508 pages
...ever came among/wce1 of knights. And thou were the meekest man, and the gentlest that ever ate in hall among ladies. And thou were the Sternest knight to thy mortal foe that ever put spear in rest. i press. sa VII. THE BOOK OF THE FEA TS OF ARMS, AND OF CHIVALRY, THIS book was written... | |
 | George Ellis - English poetry - 1811 - 432 pages
...came among prece (press) of knyghtes. And thou were the meekest man, and the gentillest that ever eate in hal among ladies. And thou were the sternest knight to thy mortall foe that ever put spere in the rest!" END OF THE FIHST VOLUME. EDINBURGH : Printed by James... | |
 | Sir Thomas Malory - Arthurian romances - 1816 - 400 pages
...came among press of Knights; and thou were the meekest man and the gentlest» that ever eat in halt among ladies; and thou were the sternest Knight to thy mortal foe that ever put •pear in the rett.*' i Then there was weeping and dolour out of measure. Thus they kept Sir Launcelot's... | |
 | Washington Irving - American fiction - 1822 - 412 pages
...among the presse of knights. And thou were the meekest man and the gentlest that ever eate in hall among ladies. And thou were the sternest knight to thy. mortal foe that ever put speare in the rest." FORTUNE TELLING. Each city, each town, and every village, Affords us either an... | |
 | Charles Mills - Chivalry - 1825 - 442 pages
...; and thou wert the meekest man and the gentlest that ever ate in hall among ladies ; and thou wert the sternest knight to thy mortal foe that ever put spere in the rest." * Next in rank to Sir Launcelot was his friend Sir Tristram, the history of whose emprises... | |
 | Charles Mills - Chivalry - 1825 - 838 pages
...; and thou wert the meekest man and the gentlest that ever ate in hall among ladies ; and thou wert the sternest knight to thy mortal foe that ever put spere in the rest." * Next in rank to Sir Launcelot was his friend Sir Tristram, the history of whose emprises... | |
 | English literature - 1827 - 334 pages
...came among presse of knights. And thou were the meekest man, and the gentlest, that ever eate in hall among ladies. And thou were the sternest knight to thy mortal foe that ever put speare in the rest.' MY MIDNIGHT MEDITATION. In Dr. King's poems is a small piece bearing this title,... | |
 | Washington Irving - American literature - 1835 - 274 pages
...among the presse of knights. And thou were the meekest man and the gentlest that ever eate in hall among ladies. And thou were the sternest knight to thy mortal foe that ever put speare in the rest." FORTUNE TELLING. Each city, each town, and every village, Affords us either an... | |
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