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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... hath don to me and to my wyf , that is to wete , he is comen in to my hows ayenst the wylle of my wyf , and there he hath bespattered my chyldren where as they laye , in suche wyse as they therof ben Woxen blynde . Wherupon was a day ...
... hath don to me and to my wyf , that is to wete , he is comen in to my hows ayenst the wylle of my wyf , and there he hath bespattered my chyldren where as they laye , in suche wyse as they therof ben Woxen blynde . Wherupon was a day ...
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... hath ynowh to doo to clere hym self ; that Courtoys hier complayneth of , that is passyd many yeres goon , how be it that I complayne not , that pudyng was myne , for I hadde wonne it by nyghte in a mylle . The myllar laye and slepe ...
... hath ynowh to doo to clere hym self ; that Courtoys hier complayneth of , that is passyd many yeres goon , how be it that I complayne not , that pudyng was myne , for I hadde wonne it by nyghte in a mylle . The myllar laye and slepe ...
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... hath thus broken your peas , and wyl do no right after the sentence and jugement of your men , your children many yeris herafter shal be myspreysed and blamed therfore . Sykerly , Panther , sayd Isegrym , ye saye trouthe , hit were good ...
... hath thus broken your peas , and wyl do no right after the sentence and jugement of your men , your children many yeris herafter shal be myspreysed and blamed therfore . Sykerly , Panther , sayd Isegrym , ye saye trouthe , hit were good ...
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... hath Reynart many tymes suffred thurgh Ysegrym . ye lordes , thynke ye that this is good , yet is ther more , he complayneth how that Reynart myn eme hath moche trespaced to hym by cause of his wyf . But that is wel seven yer to fore er ...
... hath Reynart many tymes suffred thurgh Ysegrym . ye lordes , thynke ye that this is good , yet is ther more , he complayneth how that Reynart myn eme hath moche trespaced to hym by cause of his wyf . But that is wel seven yer to fore er ...
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... hath do proclamed his pees , he never thoughte to hurte ony man , for he eteth no more than ones a day , he lyveth as a recluse , he chastiseth his body and wereth a sherte of heer ; hit is more than a yere that he hath eten no flesshe ...
... hath do proclamed his pees , he never thoughte to hurte ony man , for he eteth no more than ones a day , he lyveth as a recluse , he chastiseth his body and wereth a sherte of heer ; hit is more than a yere that he hath eten no flesshe ...
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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