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  • than one supplement. Gervase Markham, Sir William Alexander (earl of Stirling) and Richard Beling wrote continuations. The series of sonnets to Stella...
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  • ‘Arcadia’ by Sir William Alexander, originally published separately), 1623 (London, with Alexander's supplement), 1627 (with Beling's sixth book, separately...
    392 bytes (13,063 words) - 04:42, 29 December 2020
  • natural history in French verse, and was complimented therein as being ‘mult bele femme, Aliz numée.’ About a hundred years after the battle of Hastings, an...
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  • the reference is rather to a much later hero, the unsuccessful lover of La bele Isoude. He was defeated by the celebrated knight Sir Tristram, who made him...
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  • in his Conf. Amantis, bk. 8 (ed. Pauli, iii. 359) includes Tristram and Bele Isolde in his long list of lovers, and gives an outline of the story in the...
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  • meinee, a large household; 'the uayre mayné,' Ayenb. p. 24, l. 31; Fr. 'bele maisnie.' 440. As 'thilke that holden hostelries,' i. e. innkeepers, are...
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  • “upper.” This is not unlike the Semitic nisbe ending iy, ay (e.g. Ar. beled, “city,” beledi, “belonging to a city”). Adjectives follow the nouns they...
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  • de Plutarche. J'y vis de remercable la statue du bon Aristide à tout une bele teste chauve, la barbe espesse, grand front, le ​regard plein de douceur...
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  • skynnes thinges; P. Plowm. A. x. 2. And see note to l. 1530 above. 1796. Bele Isaude, Isaude (or Isoude, or Isolde) the fair; here a type of a high form...
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  • be for Godes love, And so wittnesseth the wyse, And wysseth the Frenshe, Bele vertue est suffraunce, Mal dire est petite venjaunce; Bien dire e bien suffrer...
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  • than of the women wooed. Cf. Le Rom. de la Rose, ll. 8629-36—'S'ele est bele,' &c. ​ 263. Clearly from Le Rom. de la Rose, l. 8637— 'Car tor de toutes...
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  • noskinnes labour, Ne do no good, and yit han laude; 1795 And that men wende that bele Isaude Ne coude hem noght of love werne; And yit she that grint at a querne...
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  • bright. Cf. Rom. de la Rose, 124, 125 (see p. 98, above):— 'Clere et serie et bele estoit La matinee, et atrempee.' 343. Ne in is to be read as Nin; we find...
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  • Richard Ugman, change with Rockland Minor. 1373, John de Iselford, change Belings Parva. 1404, Roger Turner of Wilby. 1408, Rob. Devenysh, change with Leighs...
    410 bytes (109,492 words) - 00:08, 16 December 2021
  • Teseide, ix. 51; Homer, II. viii. 19. Also Rom. de la Rose, 16988:— 'La bele chaéne dorée Qui les quatre elemens enlace.' 2994. What follows is taken...
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  • labour, 1795 Ne do no good, and yit han laude; 1796 And that men wende that bele Isaude 1797 Ne coude hem noght of love-werne; 1798 And yit she that grint...
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  • covered with the beautiful " groves," as the natives call them, of the Beled-el-Jerid, or " Country of Dates," which contain over a million palms, belonging...
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  • tabernacle. 1521, 6 Oct. Tho. Palmer, lapse, resigned. 1533, 19 March, Tho. Bele, was the last presented by the Prioress. John Watson, died vicar. 1548, 14...
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  • of Norfolk. 1349, John de Wilton. Sir Edward Montacute, Knt. 1371, John Bele, priest. Sir William Ufford Earl of Suffolk. 1381, Thomas de Wroxham. Ditto...
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  • In other villages the functions of mayor are exercised by the sheikh-el-beled, or " district chiefs," each of whom has jurisdiction over a group of families...
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