...First on the wall was peinted a forest, In which ther wonneth neyther man ne best, With knotty kuarry barrein trees old Of stubbes sharpe and hidous to behold ; In which there ran a romble and a swough As though a storme shuld bresten every bough. 9. The Cecina is a small...

...temple of Mars : " First on the wall was pointed a forest, In which ther wonneth neytber man ne best, With knotty knarry barrein trees old Of stubbes sharpe...which ther ran a romble and a swough, As though a storine shuld bresten every hough : And dounward from an hill under a bent. Ther stood the temple of...

...not this a brave bonny lass, Mary Ambrce1 Percift Rtl'qutl, p. 144ARMIPOTENT. Mighty in arms. (Lai.) And dounward from an hill under a bent, Ther stood the temple of Mars armipore.'if. Wrought all of burned stele, of which the ealre* Was longe and strclte, and gastly for...

...ther wonneth neyther man ne best, With knotty knarry barrein trees old Of stubbes sharpe and hideous to behold ; In which ther ran a romble and a swough,...As though a storme shuld bresten every bough.' And again, among innumerable terrific images of death and slaughter painted on the wall, is this one :...

...by-the-bye, . . . Chastitee." The following is the quotation from Chaucer as printed in ed*. 1 and 2:— " And dounward from an hill under a bent, Ther stood the temple of Mars, armipotent, Wrought all of bunied stele, of which th' entree Was longe, and streite, and gastly for to see. And thereout came...

.... . . Chastitee." The following is the .quotation from Chaucer as printed in oils. 1 and 2 : — " And dounward from an hill under a bent, Ther stood the temple of Mare, armipotent, Wrought all of bunted stele, of which ili" entree Was longe, and streite, and gastly...

...Knightes Tale," 1977: First on the wall was peinted a forest, In which ther wonneth neyther man ne best, With knotty knarry barrein trees old Of stubbes sharpe and hidous to behold ; In which there ran a romble and a swough As though a storme shuld bresten every bough. and thinly peopled, and...

...Mars the Rede ? First on the wall was peinted a forest, In which ther wonneth neyther man ne best j With knotty, knarry, barrein trees old, Of stubbes sharpe, and hidous to behold j In which ther ran a romble and a swough, As though a storme shuld bresten every bough. And, dounward...

...eternal frame, Which, hewed by Mars himself, from Indian quarries came, * Chaucer has : " And downward from an hill, under a bent, Ther stood the temple of Mars armipotent." The lahour of a God ; and all along 556 Tough iron plates were clenched to make it strong. A tun about...

...knotty knarry barrein trees old Of stubbes sharpe and hideous to behold , In which ther ran a rumble and a swough, As though a storme shuld bresten every bough.' And again, among innumerable terrific images of death and slaughter painted on the wall, is this one :...