Great English Writers, Volume 1Oscar James Campbell, Hardin Craig, James Francis Augustin Pyre, Joseph Morris Thomas F. S. Crofts & Company, 1939 A chronological rearrangement, with many additions, of the material included in the editors' Great English poets and Great English prose writers. cf. Pref. |
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... Knight . Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is found in an important unique manuscript , a small quarto now in the Cotton collection at the British Mu- seum - Nero Ax . It contains also Pearl , Purity ( sometimes called Cleanness ) , and ...
... Knight . Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is found in an important unique manuscript , a small quarto now in the Cotton collection at the British Mu- seum - Nero Ax . It contains also Pearl , Purity ( sometimes called Cleanness ) , and ...
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... KNIGHT TEXTS Sir Gawayne and the Green Knight , ed . by Richard Morris , for the Early English Text Society . London , 1864 . Sir Gawain and the Green Knight , ed . by J. R. R. Tolkien and E. V. Gordon . Oxford , 1925 . Sir Gawain and ...
... KNIGHT TEXTS Sir Gawayne and the Green Knight , ed . by Richard Morris , for the Early English Text Society . London , 1864 . Sir Gawain and the Green Knight , ed . by J. R. R. Tolkien and E. V. Gordon . Oxford , 1925 . Sir Gawain and ...
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... knight , aread who hath ye thus arayd , And eke from whom make ye this hasty flight ? For never knight I saw in such misseeming plight . ' XX Thus beene they parted ; Arthur on his way To seeke his love , and th ' other for to fight ...
... knight , aread who hath ye thus arayd , And eke from whom make ye this hasty flight ? For never knight I saw in such misseeming plight . ' XX Thus beene they parted ; Arthur on his way To seeke his love , and th ' other for to fight ...
Contents
PRECHAUCERIAN POETRY | 1 |
English Prose from the Beginnings | 237 |
OF ANGER | 267 |
Copyright | |
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