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 193
... toke hire by the swere , 40 " Yee make sorowe i - nowgh , " quod he , " your life though shuld lese ! " ye " It is no wondir , " quod she than , and therwith she gan to snese . " Aha ! al hole , " quod the pardoner , " your pennaunce is ...
... toke hire by the swere , 40 " Yee make sorowe i - nowgh , " quod he , " your life though shuld lese ! " ye " It is no wondir , " quod she than , and therwith she gan to snese . " Aha ! al hole , " quod the pardoner , " your pennaunce is ...
Page 201
... toke the parsone then and the grey frer " And preyd them for curtesy for to go in fere . " I have ther acquaintaunce , that al this yeris thre Hath preyd hym by his lettris that I hym wold se ; And ye my brothir in habit and in ...
... toke the parsone then and the grey frer " And preyd them for curtesy for to go in fere . " I have ther acquaintaunce , that al this yeris thre Hath preyd hym by his lettris that I hym wold se ; And ye my brothir in habit and in ...
Page 261
... toke of hir , this know I wele , whils she was alyve : Therfor al this turment is sent to me so ryve . For ther was nevir woman kynder to hir child Than she was ; and ther ageyns nevir thing so wyld , Ne so evil thewid , as I was myself ...
... toke of hir , this know I wele , whils she was alyve : Therfor al this turment is sent to me so ryve . For ther was nevir woman kynder to hir child Than she was ; and ther ageyns nevir thing so wyld , Ne so evil thewid , as I was myself ...
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