 | Thomas Percy - 1767 - 460 pages
...called by reafon " that the place -wherein they praftifed thofe feats, was en" vironed ivith a ftrong wall made in a round form :) " And upon the fourth day, the golden lion, in fegn of tri" nmph, being yielded to him ; he carried it (with all the " company) to Warwick." — //... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - Great Britain - 1789 - 636 pages
...TAULE, (fo called becaule the place wherein they praflifed thofe feats was envircncd with a flroug wall, made in a round form,) and upon the fourth day the Gold-en Lion, in fign of triumph being yielded to him ; he carried it with all that company to Warwick- The fame whereof... | |
 | Thomas Percy - Ballads, English - 1794 - 508 pages
...called by reafon that tfie " place "wherein they praflijed thofe feats was environed " with a Jirong wall made in a round form:) And upon " the fourth day, the golden lion, injign of triumph, being " yielded to him; he carried it (with all the company) to •' Warwick." —... | |
 | Thomas Christopher Banks - Great Britain - 1808 - 724 pages
...Table (fo called from the place wherein they practifed thofe feats), which was environed with a ftrong wall made in a round form. And upon the fourth day, the Golden Lion, in iign of triumph, being yielded to him, he carried it, with all that company, to Warwick. The fame whereof... | |
 | English literature - 1809 - 574 pages
...and there began a round table (so Called from the place wherein they practised those feats), which was environed with a strong wall made in a round form....triumph, being yielded to him, he carried it with all that company to Warwick. The fame whereof being spread into foreign countries, occasioned the queen... | |
 | Thomas Percy - Ballads, English - 1812 - 518 pages
...there began the ROUND TABLE, (so called " by reason that the place wherein they practised those " feats was environed with a strong wall made in a round ''form:)...yielded to him ; he carried it " (with all the company) to Warwick." — It may further be be added, that Matthew Paris frequently calls justs and tournaments... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...there began the round table, (so called by reason that the place wherein they practised those feats was environed with a strong wall made in a round form...yielded to him, he carried it (with all the company) to Warwick." It may farther be added that Matthew Paris frequently calls justs and tournaments Hastiludia... | |
 | English literature - 1816 - 1052 pages
...the place where they practised those feats was environed with a strooj wall, made in a round form.) Upon the fourth day the golden lion, in sign of triumph,...yielded to him, he carried it, with all the company, to Warwick."— Dugante's Warwickshire. * The old Welsh or Cumraig bards hare a tradition, " that King... | |
 | Thomas Percy - Ballads, English - 1823 - 524 pages
...called by rea" son that the place wherein they practised those feats " was environed with a stronlr wall made in a round •- form :) And upon the fourth...yielded to him ; he carried it " (with all the company) to Warwick."—It may further be added, that Matthew Paris frequently calls justs and tournaments,... | |
 | English poetry - 1839 - 374 pages
...there hegan the Round Tahle, (so called hy reason that the place wherein they practised those feats was environed with a strong wall made in a round form...And upon the fourth day, the golden lion, in sign of triumpn, heing yielded to him ; he carried it (with all the company) to Warwick." — It may further... | |
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... at Kenilworth; where he sumptuously entertained an hundred knights, and as many ladies, for three days; the like whereof was never before in England; and there began the Round Table (so called by reason that the place wherein they practised those... 
