"Wordily" Quotes from Famous Books
... no knight so grisly that I dread nor doubt, For I am so doughtly dight there may no dint me dere, And the king of pride full prest with all his proud presence, And the king of lechery lovely his letters hath me sent, And the king of wrath full wordily with all his intent, They will me maintain with main and all their might: The king of covetise, and the king of gluttony, The king of sloth, and the king of envy, All those send me their livery. Where is now so worthy a wight? Yea, as a wight witty, Here in this seat ... — A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume I. • R. Dodsley |