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... side , perusing , so it chanced , The famous history of the errant knight Recorded by Cervantes , these same ... side , Close at my side , an uncouth shape appeared Upon a dromedary , mounted high , He seemed an Arab of the Bedouin ...
... side , perusing , so it chanced , The famous history of the errant knight Recorded by Cervantes , these same ... side , Close at my side , an uncouth shape appeared Upon a dromedary , mounted high , He seemed an Arab of the Bedouin ...
Page 189
... side was seen An huntress maid in beauty bright , All dropping wet her robes of green . All dropping wet her ... side , Far on the wind his tartans flow ? ' ' And who art thou ? and who are they ? ' All ghastly gazing , Moy replied ...
... side was seen An huntress maid in beauty bright , All dropping wet her robes of green . All dropping wet her ... side , Far on the wind his tartans flow ? ' ' And who art thou ? and who are they ? ' All ghastly gazing , Moy replied ...
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... side , and called his men , And in they came and circled round the snake , And shaking all their flames , as with a wheel Of fire , they ringed him in . From side to side The monster turns ! Where'er he turns , the flame Flares in his ...
... side , and called his men , And in they came and circled round the snake , And shaking all their flames , as with a wheel Of fire , they ringed him in . From side to side The monster turns ! Where'er he turns , the flame Flares in his ...
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GEOFFREY CHAUCER 1340?1400 | 1 |
ROBERT HENRYSON c 14301506 | 7 |
ANONYMOUS | 15 |
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