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var STYLE_PREFIX = 'wsite'; 103-04). Hartshorne, Madden and Dobson, and Taylor leave then out; if, as seems likely, thorowout is trisyllabic, the meter does not require another word. .wslide-caption-text {} The scene is reminiscent of the episode in the Gest when Robin steals eight hundred pounds from a fat-heded monk (line 364), who is the cellarer of St Mary's Abbey, York.
.wsite-menu-default a {} In the Aeneid (Book XII, lines 969-82) Turnus's sword shatters on Aeneas's armor; in Prudentius's Psychomachia, Ira's sword breaks as she strikes the helmet of Patientia (v. 145); in Beowulf, the hero's sword Naegling, breaks in the fight with the dragon (line 2680); and in Malory's Le Morte Darthur, Balin's sword "burst in sunder" when it was struck by King Pellam's weapon. var DISABLE_NAV_MORE = 1; The a reading with for to keepe seems clumsy against this b reading. 21 Ye. The first part of the word is very hard to read, but does seem much the same as the clearer too in line 142. document.dispatchEvent(initEvt); Fragment b has the past tense and narration, where a has the present tense take and, presumably, continues John's direct speech. 112 The motif of the broken sword is a common theme in epic and heroic literature. .blog-header h2 a {}
Where a repeats porter, b has a sharper variation.
The sheriff does not dare face the king. . document.documentElement.initCustomerAccountsModels++ .wsite-button-inner {} #wsite-content h2, #wsite-content .product-long .product-title, #wsite-content .product-large .product-title, #wsite-content .product-small .product-title, .blog-sidebar h2 {} @media screen and (min-width: 767px) {.wsite-elements.wsite-not-footer:not(.wsite-header-elements) div.paragraph, .wsite-elements.wsite-not-footer:not(.wsite-header-elements) p, .wsite-elements.wsite-not-footer:not(.wsite-header-elements) .product-block .product-title, .wsite-elements.wsite-not-footer:not(.wsite-header-elements) .product-description, .wsite-elements.wsite-not-footer:not(.wsite-header-elements) .wsite-form-field label, .wsite-elements.wsite-not-footer:not(.wsite-header-elements) .wsite-form-field label, #wsite-content div.paragraph, #wsite-content p, #wsite-content .product-block .product-title, #wsite-content .product-description, #wsite-content .wsite-form-field label, #wsite-content .wsite-form-field label, .blog-sidebar div.paragraph, .blog-sidebar p, .blog-sidebar .wsite-form-field label, .blog-sidebar .wsite-form-field label {} Much the miller’s son advised him to take 20 of his yeomen for safety-sake, but Robin would have none of it and insisted he and Little John would go together. Civil actions were handled in shire courts and dealt with questions of status and dower, breach of fine, performance of homage, debts owed by lay persons, and the right of freehold and ownership (David C. Douglas and George W. Grenaway, eds., English Historical Documents 1042-1189 [London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1968] II, 462-63). if(document.createEvent && document.addEventListener) { #wsite-content h2.wsite-product-title {}
loxley,robin,hood,robinhood,littlejohn,little,john,barnsdale,sherwood,nottingham,york,sheriff,edward, 85 The phrase the kynggis felon indicates that Robin Hood has been proclaimed outlaw, and so can be be captured at will; the monk also has a personal grievance, see lines 77-78 and 171-74. The scribe has written Amen at the end. Who were Little John, Friar Tuck, Will Scarlet and the others? The king is enraged that the men managed to fool him, but admits that Little John is the most loyal man in England, and since they were all fooled, lets it go. 284 MS b: ther with to kepe. The season is said in lines 9-10 to be Whitsuntide in May. .wsite-elements.wsite-not-footer:not(.wsite-header-elements) div.paragraph, .wsite-elements.wsite-not-footer:not(.wsite-header-elements) p, .wsite-elements.wsite-not-footer:not(.wsite-header-elements) .product-block .product-title, .wsite-elements.wsite-not-footer:not(.wsite-header-elements) .product-description, .wsite-elements.wsite-not-footer:not(.wsite-header-elements) .wsite-form-field label, .wsite-elements.wsite-not-footer:not(.wsite-header-elements) .wsite-form-field label, #wsite-content div.paragraph, #wsite-content p, #wsite-content .product-block .product-title, #wsite-content .product-description, #wsite-content .wsite-form-field label, #wsite-content .wsite-form-field label, .blog-sidebar div.paragraph, .blog-sidebar p, .blog-sidebar .wsite-form-field label, .blog-sidebar .wsite-form-field label {} For he recognized good Robin, As soon as him he did see. .blog-header h2 a {} Dobson and Taylor accept this, and complete the stanza with some ingenuity: Lucid as this might be, it is highly suppositious, and the two lines are still in the wrong order.
1 somer. Only the first w is now legible.
_W.customerLocale = "en_US"; Child printed then; the enigmatic marks could as easily be read as wel, but that would strain the sense improbably. 229 MS: theim. 155 MS: my. (function(){_W.setup_rpc({"url":"\/ajax\/api\/JsonRPC\/CustomerAccounts\/","actions":{"CustomerAccounts":[{"name":"login","len":2,"multiple":false,"standalone":false},{"name":"logout","len":0,"multiple":false,"standalone":false},{"name":"getSessionDetails","len":0,"multiple":false,"standalone":false},{"name":"getAccountDetails","len":0,"multiple":false,"standalone":false},{"name":"getOrders","len":0,"multiple":false,"standalone":false},{"name":"register","len":4,"multiple":false,"standalone":false},{"name":"emailExists","len":1,"multiple":false,"standalone":false},{"name":"passwordReset","len":1,"multiple":false,"standalone":false},{"name":"passwordUpdate","len":3,"multiple":false,"standalone":false},{"name":"validateSession","len":1,"multiple":false,"standalone":false}]},"namespace":"_W.CustomerAccounts.RPC"}); 246 Prison conditions in the time of Edward II (1307-27) could be brutal. Here John orders Robin to wait under a tree while he interrogates the mysterious stranger: Robin loses his temper and threatens John. 95 MS: schereff. .fancybox-title {}
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His food shall be a little rotten bread, and his drink cloudy and stinking water. The theme of internal strife which threatens the solidarity of the outlaw band also occurs in the Gest, where Little John becomes angry for no clear reason (line 442) and also in Robin Hood and Guy of Gisborne. However, there is no sign in the manuscript, including under ultra-violet light, that they were ever present. {"navigation\/item":"