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" Or call up him that left half told The story of Cambuscan bold, no Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, That owned the virtuous ring and glass. And of the wondrous horse of brass, On which the Tartar king did ride... "
Poems - Page 5
by John Penn - 1801
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English Writers. V.1, Pts. 1-2; 2, Pt.1, Volume 2

Henry Morley - 1867 - 492 pages
...half-told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Cambell and of Algarsife, And who had Cauace to wife, That owned the virtuous ring and glass ; And of the wondrous horse of brass On which the Tartar king did ride." 1 Though, on the whole, Melancholy might consult her own interests better than by calling Chaucer up,...
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English Writers, Volume 2, Part 1

Henry Morley - 1867 - 488 pages
...half-told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Cambcll and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, That owned the virtuous ring and glass ; And of the wondrous horse of brass On which the Tartar king did ride." ' Though, on the whole, Melancholy might consult her own interests better than by calling Chaucer up,...
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A Complete Manual of English Literature

Thomas Budd Shaw - American literature - 1867 - 562 pages
...half-told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Cambal, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife That owned the virtuous ring and glass ; And of the wondrous horse of brass On which the Tartar king did ride." The Man of Law's Tale is taken with little variation from Gower's voluminous poem "Confessio Amantis"...
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The Churchman's shilling magazine and family treasury, conducted ..., Volume 4

Robert Hall Baynes - 1868 - 684 pages
...The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife ; That owned the virtuous ring and glass, And of the wondrous horse of brass, On which the Tartar king did ride." Butler may have sought him out, but not Waller or Cowley. Pope and Dryden did, and have left us poor...
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The Origin and History of the English Language, and of the Early Literature ...

George Perkins Marsh - English language - 1867 - 606 pages
...Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canacc to wife, That own'd the virtuous ring of glass, And of the wondrous horse of brass On which the Tartar king did ride. This most admirable tale, which is unfortunately unfinished, is the wildest and the most romantic of...
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Caxton's Book of Curtesye: Printed at ..., Issue 3; Issue 6; Issue 60

Courtesy - 1868 - 452 pages
...him that left half told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, That own'd the virtuous ring and glass ;...horse of brass, On which the Tartar King did ride.-" This Canace is mentioned again by Lydgate in Flour of Curtesif, 1. 206. The magic mirror of Canace...
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A household book of English poetry, selected with notes by R.C. Trench

Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 pages
...The story of Cambuscan bold, no Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, That owned the virtuous ring and glass ; And of the wondrous horse of brass, On which the Tartar king did ride: 115 And if aught else great bards beside In sage and solemn tunes have sung, Of turneys, and of trophies...
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A Complete Manual of English Literature

Thomas Budd Shaw - American literature - 1868 - 562 pages
...half-told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Cambal, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife That owned the virtuous ring and glass ; And of the wondrous horse of brass On which the Tartar king did ride." The Man of Law's Tale is taken with little variation from Gowe voluminous poem " Confessio Amantis,"...
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Notes and Queries

Electronic journals - 1869 - 634 pages
...that left half-told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Cauiball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, That own'd the virtuous ring and glass ;...horse of brass, On which the Tartar king did ride." CM [Milton here alludes to the incomplete story of theSquire in Chaucer's Canterbury Talcs — the...
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Cléomadès, conte tr. en vers fr. modernes par le chevalier de Chatelain

Adenes (called Le Roi.) - 1869 - 188 pages
...told The story of Cambuscad bold, Of Camhell and of Algaisife And who had Canace to wife, That owned the virtuous ring and glass ; And of the wondrous horse of brass. On which the Tartar king did ride. With this tale M. de Chatelain judiciously commences his second volume. He has studied it very carefully,...
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