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Ultimus cćlum labor irreflexo Sustulit collo , pretiumque rursus Ultimi cćlum
meruit laboris . I restore the names from the Lansdowne MS . , as they are very
incorrectly written in the Harl . MS . For in his tyme of strength he bar the flour 10
THE ...
Ultimus cćlum labor irreflexo Sustulit collo , pretiumque rursus Ultimi cćlum
meruit laboris . I restore the names from the Lansdowne MS . , as they are very
incorrectly written in the Harl . MS . For in his tyme of strength he bar the flour 10
THE ...
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For in his tyme of strength he bar the flour . He slough and rafte the skyn fro the
leoun ; He of Centaures layde the bost adoun ; He Arpies slough , the cruel
briddes felle ; The gold appul he raft fro the dragoun ; He drof out Cerbures the
fend of ...
For in his tyme of strength he bar the flour . He slough and rafte the skyn fro the
leoun ; He of Centaures layde the bost adoun ; He Arpies slough , the cruel
briddes felle ; The gold appul he raft fro the dragoun ; He drof out Cerbures the
fend of ...
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150 I - lik a best him semed for to be , And eet hay as an oxe , and lay ther - oute
In rayn , with wilde bestes walkyd he , Til certein tyme was i - come aboute . And
lik an eglis fetheres were his heres , His hondes like a briddes clowes were , Til ...
150 I - lik a best him semed for to be , And eet hay as an oxe , and lay ther - oute
In rayn , with wilde bestes walkyd he , Til certein tyme was i - come aboute . And
lik an eglis fetheres were his heres , His hondes like a briddes clowes were , Til ...
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That ylke cloth that he had wered a day , After that tyme he nolde it never se .
Nettis of gold thred had he gret plenté , To fissche in Tyber , whan him lust to
pleye . His willes were as lawe in his degré , For fortune as his frend wold him
obeye .
That ylke cloth that he had wered a day , After that tyme he nolde it never se .
Nettis of gold thred had he gret plenté , To fissche in Tyber , whan him lust to
pleye . His willes were as lawe in his degré , For fortune as his frend wold him
obeye .
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In youthe a maister had this emperour , To teche him letterure and curtesye ; For
of moralité he was the flour , And in his tyme , but if bokes lye . And whil his
maister had of him maistrie , He made him so connyng and so souple , That long
tyme ...
In youthe a maister had this emperour , To teche him letterure and curtesye ; For
of moralité he was the flour , And in his tyme , but if bokes lye . And whil his
maister had of him maistrie , He made him so connyng and so souple , That long
tyme ...
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| Title | Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Edited from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications, Volume 26 Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Edited from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications, Percy Society |
| Author | Percy Society |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1851 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 15 May 2018 |
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