Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 26Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1851 - English literature |
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... grace . Balthazar . His sone , which that highte Balthazar , That huld the regne after his fader day , He by his fader couthe nought be war , For proud he was of hert and of array ; And eek an ydolaster was he ay . His heigh astate ...
... grace . Balthazar . His sone , which that highte Balthazar , That huld the regne after his fader day , He by his fader couthe nought be war , For proud he was of hert and of array ; And eek an ydolaster was he ay . His heigh astate ...
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... grace and by resoun That God of heven had dominacioun Over every regne and every creature ; 15680 15690 15700 15686 - arriont . This is the reading of the Harl . MS .; it is a word which occurs nowhere else as far as I am aware , but I ...
... grace and by resoun That God of heven had dominacioun Over every regne and every creature ; 15680 15690 15700 15686 - arriont . This is the reading of the Harl . MS .; it is a word which occurs nowhere else as far as I am aware , but I ...
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... grace fond That sche ne wold upon his lond werraye . With hir thay made alliaunce by bond , 15800 15810 15810 - beseged . This reading is adopted from the Lansd . MS . , as best suited to the context . The Harl . MS . has deceyved ...
... grace fond That sche ne wold upon his lond werraye . With hir thay made alliaunce by bond , 15800 15810 15810 - beseged . This reading is adopted from the Lansd . MS . , as best suited to the context . The Harl . MS . has deceyved ...
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... grace noon he hadde , Til fortune on the galwes made him gape . Whan he was eschaped , he couth nought stent For to bygynne a newe werre agayn ; He wende wel , for that fortune him sent Such hap that he eschaped thurgh the rayn , That ...
... grace noon he hadde , Til fortune on the galwes made him gape . Whan he was eschaped , he couth nought stent For to bygynne a newe werre agayn ; He wende wel , for that fortune him sent Such hap that he eschaped thurgh the rayn , That ...
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... related in the twenty - fourth chapter of Dares Phrygius : the authority for the history of the Trojan war , most popular in the middle ages . Of o thing God hath me sent large grace ; E 2 THE NONNE . PREST HIS TALE . 51.
... related in the twenty - fourth chapter of Dares Phrygius : the authority for the history of the Trojan war , most popular in the middle ages . Of o thing God hath me sent large grace ; E 2 THE NONNE . PREST HIS TALE . 51.
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