Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Edited from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications, Volume 12 |
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Page 17
Ther cam olde wymen that for age had not one toeth in her heed . Now was
Bruyn the bere nygh moche sorowe , that he allone muste stande ayenst them all
: whan he herde alle this grete noyse and crye , he wrastled and plucked so
harde ...
Ther cam olde wymen that for age had not one toeth in her heed . Now was
Bruyn the bere nygh moche sorowe , that he allone muste stande ayenst them all
: whan he herde alle this grete noyse and crye , he wrastled and plucked so
harde ...
Page 69
Tybert the catte , and he , toke the male of Bellyns necke ; and Bellyn hath so
ferre sayd , and confessyd ; that he therfore was dampned . The clerke Bokart
undyde the male ; and drewe out Kywarts heed ; and said , Alas ! what lettres ben
...
Tybert the catte , and he , toke the male of Bellyns necke ; and Bellyn hath so
ferre sayd , and confessyd ; that he therfore was dampned . The clerke Bokart
undyde the male ; and drewe out Kywarts heed ; and said , Alas ! what lettres ben
...
Page 73
Tho I escaped from hym , I loste myn one ere , and I had foure grete holes in my
heed , of his sharpe nayles , that the blood sprange out ; and that I was nyhe al a
swoun ; but for the grete fere of my lyf I sprange and ran so faste fro hym , that he
...
Tho I escaped from hym , I loste myn one ere , and I had foure grete holes in my
heed , of his sharpe nayles , that the blood sprange out ; and that I was nyhe al a
swoun ; but for the grete fere of my lyf I sprange and ran so faste fro hym , that he
...
Page 99
Bellyn the rame the male agayne , and theryn Kywarts heed . How might ye do a
more reprouable trespass ? Now were ye so hardy to dore to me doo suche a
shame . Is it not euyl don to send to a lorde , his seruaunts heed ? Ye can not
saye ...
Bellyn the rame the male agayne , and theryn Kywarts heed . How might ye do a
more reprouable trespass ? Now were ye so hardy to dore to me doo suche a
shame . Is it not euyl don to send to a lorde , his seruaunts heed ? Ye can not
saye ...
Page 144
Dame Rukenawe the she ape , his aunte , thoughte alway on his prouffyt and
fordele ; and she dyde alle his heer fro the heed to the tayl be shorn of smothe ;
and she annoyted alle his body wyth oyle of olyve . And thenne was his body al
so ...
Dame Rukenawe the she ape , his aunte , thoughte alway on his prouffyt and
fordele ; and she dyde alle his heer fro the heed to the tayl be shorn of smothe ;
and she annoyted alle his body wyth oyle of olyve . And thenne was his body al
so ...
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