English Masterpieces: From the beginnings through the XVIII century |
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Gawain and the fair lady sat together , even in the midst of the board when the feast was served ; and so throughout all the hall each sat in his degree , and was served in order . There was meat , there was mirth , there was much joy ...
Gawain and the fair lady sat together , even in the midst of the board when the feast was served ; and so throughout all the hall each sat in his degree , and was served in order . There was meat , there was mirth , there was much joy ...
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But the fair lady of the castle rose betimes , and clad herself in a rich mantle that reached even to the ground , left her throat and her fair neck bare , and was bordered and lined with costly furs .
But the fair lady of the castle rose betimes , and clad herself in a rich mantle that reached even to the ground , left her throat and her fair neck bare , and was bordered and lined with costly furs .
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Little low hedges , round like welts , with some pretty pyramids , I like 20 well ; and in some places fair columns upon frames of carpenter's work . I would also have the alleys spacious and fair . You may have closer alleys upon the ...
Little low hedges , round like welts , with some pretty pyramids , I like 20 well ; and in some places fair columns upon frames of carpenter's work . I would also have the alleys spacious and fair . You may have closer alleys upon the ...
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