Selected quad for the lemma: land_n
Text snippets containing the quad
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A09588
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[Sir Bevis of Hampton]; Beuve de Hanstone.
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1500
(1500)
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STC 1987.5; ESTC S4506
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326
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â—ordynges_n lysten_v &_o hold_v you_o still_o of_o doughty_a man_n tell_v i_o will_v that_o have_v be_v in_o many_o a_o stour_n and_o hold_v up_o englond_n his_o honour_n that_o before_o this_o time_n have_v be_v by_o a_o knight_n it_o be_v that_o i_o mean_n sir_n bevy_v of_o hampton_a the_o knight_n hyght_n that_o never_o be_v show_v a_o coward_n in_o fight_n and_o by_o his_o fader_fw-mi that_o hyght_n sir_n guy_n a_o stalworth_n knight_n and_o a_o full_a hardy_a and_o how_o sir_n guy_n betray_v be_v through_o his_o wife_n alas_o alas_o 〈…〉_o renown_n renown_n in_o crystendome_n and_o also_o in_o her_o 〈…〉_o full_o well_o be_v know_v sir_n guyes_n 〈…〉_o in_o all_o the_o land_n of_o crystente_fw-la be_v none_o find_v so_o good_a as_o he_o while_o he_o be_v young_a and_o iolyfe_n will_v sir_n guy_z wed_v no_o wyf_v but_o whanne_v he_o begin_v to_o eld_n wax_v feeble_a and_o unwelde_v and_o take_v his_o leave_n of_o chevalry_n and_o dwell_v in_o englonde_n certain_o in_o that_o time_n king_n edgaâ—_n anon_o send_v after_o sir_n guy_n full_a soon_o and_o sir_n guy_n be_v 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o