The Avncient Order, Societie, and Unitie Laudable, of Prince Arthure and his Knightly Armory of the Round Table. With a Threefold Assertion frendly in fauour and furtherance of English Archery at this day. Translated and Collected by R. R. [i.e. Richard Robinson] |
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38. Meliadus le Noir oeil
In
Siluer Sheeld 3. Cheurons all
Of Sable, bare this Knight.
Who in ech warlike enterprise
Did shew his force and might:
Of Sable, bare this Knight.
Who in ech warlike enterprise
Did shew his force and might:
Though hee Meliadus so was
Sirnamed with the black eye,
His vertewes cleare and sinceare yet
Were famous farre and nye.
Sirnamed with the black eye,
His vertewes cleare and sinceare yet
Were famous farre and nye.
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