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 61
... Thay ronne that thay thought her herte breke . Thay yelleden as feendes doon in helle ; The dokes criden as men wold hem quelle ; The gees for fere flowen over the trees ; Out of the hyve came the swarm of bees ; So hidous was the noyse ...
... Thay ronne that thay thought her herte breke . Thay yelleden as feendes doon in helle ; The dokes criden as men wold hem quelle ; The gees for fere flowen over the trees ; Out of the hyve came the swarm of bees ; So hidous was the noyse ...
Page 95
... thay schul folwe deth , and thay schuln nought fynde him , and thay schul desire to deyen , and deth schal flee fro hem . And eek Job And al be it saith , that in helle is noon ordre of rule . that God hath creat al thing in right ordre ...
... thay schul folwe deth , and thay schuln nought fynde him , and thay schul desire to deyen , and deth schal flee fro hem . And eek Job And al be it saith , that in helle is noon ordre of rule . that God hath creat al thing in right ordre ...
Page 166
... thay resceyved the ordre ; and fortherover is soth , that holy ordre is chefe of alle the tresor of God , and is a special signe and mark of chastité , to schewe that thay ben joyned to chastité , which that is the moste precious lif ...
... thay resceyved the ordre ; and fortherover is soth , that holy ordre is chefe of alle the tresor of God , and is a special signe and mark of chastité , to schewe that thay ben joyned to chastité , which that is the moste precious lif ...
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