Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Edited from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications, Volume 12Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1844 - English literature |
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Page xi
... No. XXXIV of the same Review ) , that the only excuse which the Editor of this reprint can offer for the appropriation , is , the right to do as he pleases with his own . were brought by one or other of these causes con- xi.
... No. XXXIV of the same Review ) , that the only excuse which the Editor of this reprint can offer for the appropriation , is , the right to do as he pleases with his own . were brought by one or other of these causes con- xi.
Page xii
Percy Society. were brought by one or other of these causes con- stantly before their eyes , were constantly becoming ... brought into play and made of good effect . Thus the cock sings standing upon one leg , and shutting his eyes - a ...
Percy Society. were brought by one or other of these causes con- stantly before their eyes , were constantly becoming ... brought into play and made of good effect . Thus the cock sings standing upon one leg , and shutting his eyes - a ...
Page xxv
... brought into Europe from their native wilds , to be exhibited as important objects in royal and princely pageants - that proof of their * " Ja ic , hets iii jaer , dat ic waert Voor den deken Hermanne In vollen seende te banne ...
... brought into Europe from their native wilds , to be exhibited as important objects in royal and princely pageants - that proof of their * " Ja ic , hets iii jaer , dat ic waert Voor den deken Hermanne In vollen seende te banne ...
Page xxxiv
... brought in the head accordingly , at the sight of which Isengrim clapped his tail between his legs , and wished himself far enough away . " This head won't do , " quoth Reynard , " take it away , and bring a larger one ? " Joseph went ...
... brought in the head accordingly , at the sight of which Isengrim clapped his tail between his legs , and wished himself far enough away . " This head won't do , " quoth Reynard , " take it away , and bring a larger one ? " Joseph went ...
Page xxxv
... brought in the same again , but with its jaws stuck open with a bit of wood . The wolf trembled violently , and the several animals pre- tended to comfort him . Gerardus the goose thought he was suffering from ague , or perhaps from ...
... brought in the same again , but with its jaws stuck open with a bit of wood . The wolf trembled violently , and the several animals pre- tended to comfort him . Gerardus the goose thought he was suffering from ague , or perhaps from ...
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aferd agayn Anglo-Saxon ayenst beestis Bellyn Bruyn the bere brynge CAPITULO catte Caxton chyldren comen complayned cosyn coude counseyl court dame dayes deth drede dyde edition euyl eyen fable fatte fayn fayr felde Flemish fore frendes fynde grete Grimm Grymbert gydre gyue hath haue heed herde herte Ibid Isengrim kynge Kywart laye lignage lord the kyng Low German lyke Maleperduys maye moche myght neuer neuew nyght ouer Piers Ploughman poem praye preest quene rede Reinaert Reineke Reynard the Fox Reynardine Reynart sawe sayde saye sette shold shold haue sore sorowe spack stode subtyl suffre theef thenne ther therfore therin therof theyr thise thou thyng thynke tresour trespaced trouthe Tybert tyme vpon wente whan wold haue wolf wordes worship wulf wylle wyse wyste wyth wythout ye haue ye shal yf ye Ysegrym Zwentibold