 | James George Barlace - 1819 - 408 pages
...dress his tackle yomanly, His arrows droup'd not with feathers low ; And his hand he bare a mighty bow, Upon his arm he bare a gay bracer And by his side a sword and bokelor, A Christopher on his brest of silver shene, A horn he bare the baudrick was of grene." Chaucer's... | |
 | Charles Mills - 1825 - 838 pages
...kingdom shows such worth and happiness Veil'd in such low estate." — Halidon Hill, act ii. sc. 2. CHAP. i. coits, cock-fighting, and amusements with...a work not of very good promise for such matters. Harnessed well, and sharp as point of spere ; CHAP. I. A Cristofere on his breast of silver shene ;... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1835 - 758 pages
...And in his hand he bare a mighty bow. A nut-head had he with a brown visage : Of wood-craft coud ' he well all the usage : Upon his arm he bare a gay bracer,8 And by his side a sword and a buckler. And on that other side a gay dagger, Harnessed well,... | |
 | Charles Mills - 1844 - 256 pages
...yemanly. His arwes dropped not with feathers lowe, And in his hand he bare a mighty bowe. A not-hed* had he with a brown visage, Of Wood-craft coude he...and a bokeler; And on that other side a gay dagger, Harnessed well, and sharp as point of spere ; A Cristofere on his breast of silver shene ; An horn... | |
 | Charles Mills - 1844 - 542 pages
...yemanly. His arwes dropped not with feathers lowe, And in his hand he bare a mighty bowe. A not-heil* had he with a brown visage, Of Wood-craft coude he...and a bokeler ; And on that other side a gay dagger, Harnessed well, and sharp as point of spcre ; A CrUtofere on his breast of silver sheue; An horn he... | |
 | Ely Hargrove, Alfred E. Hargrove - 1845 - 368 pages
...haddo he ; with a browne visage, Of woodcraft coude he well all the usage. Upon his arms he had a gaie bracer, And by his side a sword and a bokeler ; And on the other side he had a tfaie daggere, Uarneised wcl, and sharp as point of spere ; A cristofre on... | |
 | John Saunders - 1845 - 294 pages
...low, And in his hand he bare a mighty bow. A not-head* had he, with a brown visdge, Of woodcraft could he well all the usage. Upon his arm he bare a gay bracdr,f And by his side a sword, and a buckeler, And on that other side a gay daggere Harnessed well,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 410 pages
...he, with a broune visage : Of wood-craft coude he wel alle the usage ; Upon his arme he bare a gaie bracer, And by his side a sword and a bokeler, And on that other side a gaie daggere, Harneised wel, and sharp as point of spere : A Cristofre on his brest of silver shene.... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 282 pages
...he, with a broune visage : Of wood-cral't coude he wel alle the usage ; Upon his arme he bare a gaie bracer, And by his side a sword and a bokeler, And on that other side a gaie daggere, Harneised wel, and sharp as point of spere : A Cristofre on his brest of silver shene.... | |
 | John Mathew Gutch - 1847 - 456 pages
...hadde he, with a broune visage. Of wood-craft coude he wel alle the usage. Upon his arme he bare a gaie bracer, And by his side a sword and a bokeler, And on that other side a gaie daggere, Harneised we], and sharpe as point of spere: A Cristofre on his brest of silver shene.... | |
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