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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... 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 , as I yesterday herd saye of them that cam fro ...
... 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 , as I yesterday herd saye of them that cam fro ...
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... hurte vnto the deth , where may he have ben ? Therwyth is the bere come to fore the kynge and sayde . THE COMPLAYNT OF THE BERE UPON THE FOXE . CAPO . IXO . I COMPLAYNE to yow , mercyful lorde , syre kynge , so as ye may see how that I ...
... hurte vnto the deth , where may he have ben ? Therwyth is the bere come to fore the kynge and sayde . THE COMPLAYNT OF THE BERE UPON THE FOXE . CAPO . IXO . I COMPLAYNE to yow , mercyful lorde , syre kynge , so as ye may see how that I ...
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... hurte , and shame , and that it had not happed and said , In the develes name was the grynne there sette , see Mertynet lyef sone : this is a grete shame and a grete hurte , though he be heled herof . The foxe stode wythoute to fore the ...
... hurte , and shame , and that it had not happed and said , In the develes name was the grynne there sette , see Mertynet lyef sone : this is a grete shame and a grete hurte , though he be heled herof . The foxe stode wythoute to fore the ...
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... hurte yow not in suche maters as be leyde and com- playned on yow , but yf ye thynke it good , it is hye tyme that ye come wyth me to the court . The wyth- holdyng yow fro it can doo yow no good , there is moche thynge complayned over ...
... hurte yow not in suche maters as be leyde and com- playned on yow , but yf ye thynke it good , it is hye tyme that ye come wyth me to the court . The wyth- holdyng yow fro it can doo yow no good , there is moche thynge complayned over ...
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... hurte me , nevertheless , nevew , it is better that I goo with yow to the court , and answere for myself , than to sette me , my wyf , and my chyldren in a venture for to be loste : aryse up , late us goo hens , he is over myghty for me ...
... hurte me , nevertheless , nevew , it is better that I goo with yow to the court , and answere for myself , than to sette me , my wyf , and my chyldren in a venture for to be loste : aryse up , late us goo hens , he is over myghty for me ...
Common terms and phrases
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