Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 20Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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Page xvi
... theyr saylys to make spede ; And streyght after thys , there came to me , in dede , An other man , who namyd himself a ranger , And sayd , all of hys crafte be farre brought in daunger For lacke of lyvynge , whych chefely ys wyndefall ...
... theyr saylys to make spede ; And streyght after thys , there came to me , in dede , An other man , who namyd himself a ranger , And sayd , all of hys crafte be farre brought in daunger For lacke of lyvynge , whych chefely ys wyndefall ...
Page lx
... theyr sore ; But these my letters be clene purgacyon , All thoughe neuer so many synnes they haue don ; But whan thou hast taught the way and all , Yet or they com there , they may haue many a fall In the way , or that they com thyther ...
... theyr sore ; But these my letters be clene purgacyon , All thoughe neuer so many synnes they haue don ; But whan thou hast taught the way and all , Yet or they com there , they may haue many a fall In the way , or that they com thyther ...
Page lxxiii
... Theyr hornes well gylt , theyr clowes full clene , Theyr taylles well kempt , and , as I wene , With sothery butter theyr bodyes anoynted ; I never sawe devylls so well apoynted . The mayster devyll sat in his jacket , And all the ...
... Theyr hornes well gylt , theyr clowes full clene , Theyr taylles well kempt , and , as I wene , With sothery butter theyr bodyes anoynted ; I never sawe devylls so well apoynted . The mayster devyll sat in his jacket , And all the ...
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