 On schelves couched at his beddes heed, His presse i-covered with a faldyng reed. And al above ther lay a gay sawtrye, On which he made a-nightes melodye, So swetely, that al the chambur rang: And Angelus ad virginem he sang.  A History of Music - Page 145by Sir Charles Villiers Stanford, Cecil Forsyth - 1916 - 384 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Percy Society - English literature - 1847 - 352 pages
...On schelves couched at his beddes heed, His presse i-covered with a faldyng reed. And al above ther lay a gay sawtrye, On which he made a-nightes melodye,...swetely, that al the chambur rang : And Angelus ad virginem he sang. And after that he sang the kynges note ; Ful often blissed was his mery throte. And... | |
 | Percy Society - English literature - 1847 - 358 pages
...On schelves couched at his beddes heed, His presse i-covered with a faldyng reed. And al above ther lay a gay sawtrye, On which he made a-nightes melodye,...swetely, that al the chambur rang: And Angelus ad virginem he sang. And after that he sang the kynges note ; Ful often blissed was his mery throte. And... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1847 - 362 pages
...On schelves couched at his beddes heed, His presse i-covered with a faldyng reed. And al above ther lay a gay sawtrye, On which he made a-nightes melodye,...swetely, that al the chambur rang : And Angelus ad virginem he sang. And after that he sang the kynges note ; Ful often blissed was his mery throte. And... | |
 | Percy Society - English literature - 1847 - 360 pages
...schelves couched *at his beddes heed, His presse i-covered wi$ia faldyng reed. And al above ther lay ii gay sawtrye, On which he made a-nightes melodye, So...swetely, that al the chambur rang : And Angelus ad virginem he sang. And after that he sang the kynges note ; Ful often blissed was his mery throte. And... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages - 1853 - 248 pages
...On schelves couched at his beddes heed, His presse i-covered with a faldyng reed. And al above ther lay a gay sawtrye, On which he made a-nightes melodye,...swetely, that al the chambur rang; And Angelus ad virginem he sang. And after that he sang the kynges note; Ful often blissed was his mery throte. And... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - English poetry - 1854 - 294 pages
...On schelves couched at his beddes heed, His presse i-covered with a faldyng reed. And all above ther lay a gay sawtrye, On which he made a-nightes melodye, So swetely, that al the chambur rang ; And Angdua ad virginem" he sang. And after that he sang the kynges note ;* Ful often blissed was his mery... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1866 - 388 pages
...On schelves couched at his beddes heed, His presse i-covered with a faldyng reed. And al above ther lay a gay sawtrye, On which he made a-nightes melodye,...swetely, that al the chambur rang ; And Angelus ad virginem he sang. 30 And after that he sang the kynges note ; Ful often blissed was his mery throte,... | |
 | Henry Morley - English literature - 1890 - 422 pages
...could sing and dance. The poor scholar Nicholas, in the " Miller's Tale," had among his properties "a gay sawtrye On which he made anightes melodye So swetely that all the chamber rang ; And Angelas ad Virginem he sang ; And after that he sang the tCyngfs note ;... | |
 | Oxford Historical Society (Oxford, England) - Oxford (England) - 1897 - 584 pages
...On shelves couched at his beddes heed, His presse i-covered with a falding reed, And all above ther lay a gay sawtrye On which he made a-nightes melodye,...So swetely that al the chambur rang, And Angelus ad Virginem he sang.' On the other hand the ' younge poore scholars two ' of the Reeve's Tale dwelt in... | |
 | Douglas Macleane - Oxford (England) - 1897 - 580 pages
...On shelves couched at his beddes heed, His presse i-covered with a falding reed, And all above ther lay a gay sawtrye On which he made a-nightes melodye, So swetely that al the chambur rang, And Angelas ad Virgincm he sang.' On the other hand the ' younge poore scholars two ' of the Reeve's Tale... | |
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