fytte

Historical Examples

• One fytte of Lucilla's history is here ended, and another is to be told.

  Miss Marjoribanks

  Mrs (Margaret) Oliphant

• A version of Fytte I will be found in this book, pp. 122-132.

  The Sources and Analogues of 'A Midsummer-night's Dream'

  Compiled by Frank Sidgwick

• If he had only lived a generation later, how charming would have been the fytte or canto on Quaternions!

  A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2

  George Saintsbury

• We can always calculate upon the duration of each ‘fytte,’ as none ever exceeds the fourteenth spasm.

  Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, March 1844

  Various

• So much is told in the first fytte, which corresponds roughly to our ballad.

  Ballads of Mystery and Miracle and Fyttes of Mirth

  Frank Sidgwick