"Resoun" Quotes from Famous Books
... spoken with hem everychon, That I was of here felaweschipe anon, And mad forward erly for to ryse, To take our wey ther as I yow devyse. But nathles, whil I have tyme and space, Or{8} that I forther in this tal pace, Me thinketh it acordaunt to resoun, To tell yow al the condicioun{9} Of eche of hem, so as it semede me, And whiche they weren, and of what degre; And eek in what array that they were inne: And at a knight than wol I first bygynne. A KNIGHT ther was, and that a worthy man, That from the tym that he first bigan To ryden out, he ... — Six Centuries of English Poetry - Tennyson to Chaucer • James Baldwin |