As he was comelie of personage, so was he of stomach more couragious and fierce, so that not without cause, he obteined the surname of Cueur de lion, that is to saie, The lions hart.
Syne with his fute the yett he straik wp rycht, Quhill braiss and band to byrst all at anyss.
He seems to have been pretty well acquainted with that kind of history which was commonly read in that period.
They tooke and destroied the lands and possessions which were great and large, of Griffin Brunet, being fled for safegard of his life vnto the king of England.
This Isabell was a most beautifull ladie, of comelie personage, and of age about one and twentie years.
The church of saint Peter at Westminster was inlarged, and newlie repared by the king, speciallie all the east part of it, the old wals being pulled down, and builded vp in more comelie forme.
Nature in other had besto- wed amiable faces, personage, and comelie behauiour.
Which she did in such comelie and decent maner, as she that knew how to doo it well inough, so as the king maruelled greatlie thereat, and not vnderstanding what she ment by that salutation, demanded what it signified.
When those children which at that time were brought from thence to Rome, had by reason of their excellent beauties and comelie shape of lims and bodie, turned [Sidenote: Vita Gregorii.
Hir mightie tall personage, comelie shape, seuere countenance, and sharpe voice, with hir long and yellow tresses of heare reaching downe to hir thighes, hir braue and gorgeous apparell also caused the people to haue hir in great reuerence.
It is true that the Company receives a considerable amount as duty, but on the other hand these slaves have to be fed, and thus the price of victuals will, of necessity, advance.
This also the Company obtains without any expenditure, because it is dug up and broken by ordinary Oeliares.
And the short French breeches make such a comelie vesture that, except it were a dog in a doublet, you shall not see anie so disguised as are my countriemen of England.
Of the other two, one is reserued for such as becomelie personages and void of lothsome diseases: the other is left common for tag and rag; but clensed dailie as the other is, whereby it becommeth the wholesomer.
When those children which at that time were brought from thence to Rome, had by reason of their excellent beauties and comelie shape of lims and bodie, turned the eies in maner [Sidenote: Vita Gregorii.
For the proportion of a comelie and well featured bodie, answereth 9.
Herevpon returning to the king, he informed him that the damosell was not of such beautie and comelie personage, as might be thought woorthie to match in mariage with his maiestie.
Zonaras speaketh of a woman that liued in the daies of Justine, who being borne in Cilicia, and of veriecomelie personage, was neuerthelesse almost two foot taller than the tallest woman of hir time.
He was of personcomelie and beautifull, and better beloued of his father and mother than his other brethren.
Hee then was yothe ofcomelie semelikeede, And hee had made a mayden's herte to blede.
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