Twelve Centuries of English Poetry and Prose1910 |
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As soon as he was provided with his royal apparel , ornaments , and retinue , he sent word to Aganippus and his daughter , that he was driven out of his kingdom of Britain by his sons - in - law , and was come to them to procure their ...
As soon as he was provided with his royal apparel , ornaments , and retinue , he sent word to Aganippus and his daughter , that he was driven out of his kingdom of Britain by his sons - in - law , and was come to them to procure their ...
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... soon as any of you undoeth her cement , she is soon swept forth ; if the other do not hold her she is soon cast down , as a loose stone is from the coping of the tower , down into the deep pitch of some foul sin . Here is another ...
... soon as any of you undoeth her cement , she is soon swept forth ; if the other do not hold her she is soon cast down , as a loose stone is from the coping of the tower , down into the deep pitch of some foul sin . Here is another ...
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... Soon shot's the fool's bolt ; whence I count him a dolt who saith all his will when he should keep still . For oft tongue breaketh bone , though herself has none . " CUCKOO SONG ( c . 1250 ) * Summer is y - comen in , Loudly sing Cuckoo ...
... Soon shot's the fool's bolt ; whence I count him a dolt who saith all his will when he should keep still . For oft tongue breaketh bone , though herself has none . " CUCKOO SONG ( c . 1250 ) * Summer is y - comen in , Loudly sing Cuckoo ...
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... soon as Sir Kay saw the sword , he wist13 well it was the sword of the stone , and so he rode to his father Sir Ector , and said : Sir , lo here is the sword of the stone , where- fore I must be king of this land . When Sir Ector beheld ...
... soon as Sir Kay saw the sword , he wist13 well it was the sword of the stone , and so he rode to his father Sir Ector , and said : Sir , lo here is the sword of the stone , where- fore I must be king of this land . When Sir Ector beheld ...
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... soon as ever I may . So the good man departed ; and there met him twenty noble squires , and so took their horses and went their way . Then all the knights of the Table Round marvelled greatly of Sir Gala- had , that he durst sit there ...
... soon as ever I may . So the good man departed ; and there met him twenty noble squires , and so took their horses and went their way . Then all the knights of the Table Round marvelled greatly of Sir Gala- had , that he durst sit there ...
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