Vulgar words in Old Roads and New Roads (Page 1)
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{21b} Not always, on horseback: for while the knight, as his Latin designation _eques_ implied, was always mounted on a charger, his lady sometimes rode beside him on an ass:- "A loyely ladie rode him faire beside, Upon a lowly asse, more white than snow; Yet she much whiter; but the same did hide Under a vele, that wimpled was full low; And over all a black stole did she throw: As one that inly mourned so was she sad, And heavie sate upon her palfrey slow."
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My lady, who was behind him, said to him in a low voice, 'What are you doing, blockhead?