2 Verbs to Use for the Word swete

[Footnote F: Chaucer's text is: 'And in a tombe of marble stoones clere Enclosed they this litel body swete.' Ed.] * *

Opportunely came that high festival at the capital of the world, whereat "Franccis Petrark, the laureat poete, ... whos rethorike swete Enlumined all Itaille of poetrie," received the laurel crown at the hands of the Senate of Rome, with a magnificence of ceremonial surpassed only by the triumphs of imperial victors a thousand years before.

2 Verbs to Use for the Word  swete