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Page 194
For trewly , gentil cristian , I use the same tach , And have y - do many a yer ; I
may it nat forbere ; For kynd woll have his cours , though men the contrary swere .
” And therewith he stert up smertly , and cast down a grote , “ What shal this do ...
For trewly , gentil cristian , I use the same tach , And have y - do many a yer ; I
may it nat forbere ; For kynd woll have his cours , though men the contrary swere .
” And therewith he stert up smertly , and cast down a grote , “ What shal this do ...
Page 195
I - wis , sir , it is ovirdo , but sith it is yowr will , I woll putt it in my purse , lest yee it
take in ill To refuse your curtesy ; ” and therewith she gan to bowe . “ Now trewly ,
" quod the pardoner , " your maners been to lowe . For had ye countid streytly ...
I - wis , sir , it is ovirdo , but sith it is yowr will , I woll putt it in my purse , lest yee it
take in ill To refuse your curtesy ; ” and therewith she gan to bowe . “ Now trewly ,
" quod the pardoner , " your maners been to lowe . For had ye countid streytly ...
Page 198
And me ! but yf I pay him wele and quyte wele his mede , Yf it hap hom - ward that
ech man tell his tale , As we did hither - ward , though we shuld set at sale All the
shrewdnes that I can , I woll hym nothing spare , 190 That I nol touch his takerd ...
And me ! but yf I pay him wele and quyte wele his mede , Yf it hap hom - ward that
ech man tell his tale , As we did hither - ward , though we shuld set at sale All the
shrewdnes that I can , I woll hym nothing spare , 190 That I nol touch his takerd ...
Page 205
The knyght answerd him ageyn , “ Sir , as ye devyse , I must obey , ye woot wele ;
but yf I faill wytt , Then takith these prelatis to yowe , and washith , and go sit ; For
I woll be yowr marchall , and serve yowe echone , And then the officers and I to ...
The knyght answerd him ageyn , “ Sir , as ye devyse , I must obey , ye woot wele ;
but yf I faill wytt , Then takith these prelatis to yowe , and washith , and go sit ; For
I woll be yowr marchall , and serve yowe echone , And then the officers and I to ...
Page 210
... Jak , “ and loke , and in the ashis pire ; And I wol kepe the dorr , he shall not
stert out . ” “ Nay , for God ! that woll I nat , lest I cach a clout , ” Seid the tothir to
Jak ; " for thou knowist bettir then I All the estris of this house , go up thy self and
spy .
... Jak , “ and loke , and in the ashis pire ; And I wol kepe the dorr , he shall not
stert out . ” “ Nay , for God ! that woll I nat , lest I cach a clout , ” Seid the tothir to
Jak ; " for thou knowist bettir then I All the estris of this house , go up thy self and
spy .
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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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