Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 26Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1851 - English literature |
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... Land . MS . reads drouhe . 15595 - bore . Substituted from the Land . MS . for leoun , the reading of the Harl . MS . 15596 - hevene . I have retained Tyrwhitt's reading , which he found in other MSS . , because it represents the Latin ...
... Land . MS . reads drouhe . 15595 - bore . Substituted from the Land . MS . for leoun , the reading of the Harl . MS . 15596 - hevene . I have retained Tyrwhitt's reading , which he found in other MSS . , because it represents the Latin ...
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... land and see , By strengthe of hond or elles by treté , And unto Rome made hem contributarie , And siththe of Rome themperour was he , Til that fortune wax his adversarie . 16160 O mighty Cesar , that in Thessalie Agains Pompeus , fader ...
... land and see , By strengthe of hond or elles by treté , And unto Rome made hem contributarie , And siththe of Rome themperour was he , Til that fortune wax his adversarie . 16160 O mighty Cesar , that in Thessalie Agains Pompeus , fader ...
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... 16280 - gingling . The Lands . MS . reads clynkeing , the reading which Tyrwhitt adopts . Compare , however , the Prologue , 1. 170 , and the note . For certeynly , as these clerkes sayn , Wher as 38 THE CANTERBURY TALES .
... 16280 - gingling . The Lands . MS . reads clynkeing , the reading which Tyrwhitt adopts . Compare , however , the Prologue , 1. 170 , and the note . For certeynly , as these clerkes sayn , Wher as 38 THE CANTERBURY TALES .
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