Early English Poetry, Ballads and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages: Ed. from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications ...Percy society, 1965 - English literature |
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Page 203
... tell yow , though I had grete hast , Ye shuld have coughed when ye com ; wher lern you curtesy ? Now trewlich I must ... tell me . " " I - wis it is grete nede to tell yowe , " quod she : " Make it nat overqueynt , though yow be a clerk ...
... tell yow , though I had grete hast , Ye shuld have coughed when ye com ; wher lern you curtesy ? Now trewlich I must ... tell me . " " I - wis it is grete nede to tell yowe , " quod she : " Make it nat overqueynt , though yow be a clerk ...
Page 215
... tell a tale he must have good wyll therto . And eke som men fasting beth glewid , and y - bound In their tongis ; and some fastyng beth nothyng jocund ; And som in the morning their mouthis beth adoun , Tyll that they be charmyd their ...
... tell a tale he must have good wyll therto . And eke som men fasting beth glewid , and y - bound In their tongis ; and some fastyng beth nothyng jocund ; And som in the morning their mouthis beth adoun , Tyll that they be charmyd their ...
Page 220
... tell ; And al so much , or more yf I ne ly shell , Favinus made in his behalf , for this glad tyding , That I trowe , I leve the emperour , ne the kyng , Made no bettir cher to wyff , ne no more myrth , Then Fawnus to Agea . And when ...
... tell ; And al so much , or more yf I ne ly shell , Favinus made in his behalf , for this glad tyding , That I trowe , I leve the emperour , ne the kyng , Made no bettir cher to wyff , ne no more myrth , Then Fawnus to Agea . And when ...
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