10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNGIRT»
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ungirt in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Anti-Sport Sentiments in Literature: Batting for the Opposition
60 This de-emphasis on winning is repeated in 'Ungirt runners'. And we known
that pride is one of the seven deadly sins. 61 Quoted in Douglas Brown, 'Modern
sport, modernism and the cultural manifesto: De Coubertin's Revue Olympique', ...
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Encyclopaedia perthensis, or, Universal dictionary of the ...
Ungirt her spacious bosom. Prior. « UNGIRT. adj. Loosely dressed.— Her robe
ungirt. IVallcr.—Foi Carians, and th' ungirt Nu- midian race. Dryden. * UNG1VING
. adj. Not bringing gifts.— In vain at Shrines th' ungiving suppliant stands. Dryd.
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Running in Literature: A Guide for Scholars, Readers, ...
There are two short biographies of Sorley, one even called The Ungirt Runner,
but neither gives more than passing reference to this poem. For some readers, I
have found, the image of runners “ungirt” brings to mind a vaguely idealized
vision ...
Fie on the man that did it first invent To shame us all with this Ungirt unblesi !F Let
never Ladie to his love assent, That hath this day so many so unmanly shent." 1 9
. Thereat all Knights gan laugh, and Ladies lowre, Till that at last the gentle ...
Edmund Spenser, John Payne Collier, 1862
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The works of Edmund Spenser, ed. by J.P. Collier
Fie on the man that did it first invent To shame us all with this Ungirt unblest ." Let
never Ladie to his love assent, That hath this day so many so unmanly shent."
Thereat all Knights gan laugh, and Ladies lowre, Till that at last the gentle Amoret
...
Edmund Spenser, John Payne Collier, 1862
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The Runner's Literary Companion: Great Stories and Poems ...
The. Song. of. the. Ungirt. Runners. Charles Hamilton Sorley We swing ungirded
hips, And lightened are our eyes; The rain is on our lips, We do not run for prize.
We know not whom we trust Nor whitherward we fare, But we run because we ...
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The New Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature
SITWELL-SPENCER SPENDER-SQUIRE. CHARLES HAMILTON SORLEY 1895
-1915 Bibliographies Swarm, T. B. In his The ungirt runner 1965, §2 below.
Includes works by and on Sorley. §1 Marlborough and other poems. Cambridge
1916 ...
George Watson, Ian R. Willison, 1987
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The Excellent Woman as Described in the Book of Proverbs ...
be ungirt became an expression of an unmanly luxury. Sulla reproached Caesar
that he was ungirt ; and Maecenas was blamed because he wore his girdle
loosely. Boothroyd renders the passage, She girdeth up her loins for strength,
And by ...
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Heaven Opened: or, a Brief and plain discovery of the riches ...
Here it is true, ungirt and un. blest, ungirt and unholy ; the girding is the gathering
in the strength .of the heart to its work. “ Stand with your loins girt,” Eph. vi. 14.
Stand, do not 'rd and ungirt, stand always girt; call in your hearts and hold them in
; ...
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Lyttleton, His Treatise of Tenures: In French and English
v a free- The mode 0/ 85 Homage is the most honourable service, and most
imrrfhrmincr hn- humble service of reverence that a franktenant may do to his lord
: for when the tenant shall make homage to his lord, he shall be [ungirt*], and his
...
Sir Thomas Littleton, Thomas Edlyne Tomlins, 1841
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNGIRT»
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The Dark Ages
The other choice, according to a thirteenth-century treatise, was prisone forte et dure: “let their penance be this, that they be barefooted, ungirt and bareheaded, ... «New Yorker, Mar 13»
'Caleb's Crossing' Author Geraldine Brooks To Speak At JCC
"You're vexing me with this ungirt behavior," she recalls shouting, to their bewilderment. And that, the Australian-born journalist and author said in a recent ... «Hartford Courant, May 12»
