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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... prayer is heard , I swear , ' quoth Isengrimus grave , " The present hour puts in my power the food for which I crave : Thou pray'dst that I might quick descry some fitting prey for me ; Food to my mind in thee I find , so thou that ...
... prayer is heard , I swear , ' quoth Isengrimus grave , " The present hour puts in my power the food for which I crave : Thou pray'dst that I might quick descry some fitting prey for me ; Food to my mind in thee I find , so thou that ...
Page 36
... prayers . Late me saye a Pater Noster for alle the fowles of polaylle and ghees that I have betrayed , and ofte wyth falsheed stolen from thyse holly nonnes . Grymbert was not wel a payd , but the foxe had ever his eyen toward the ...
... prayers . Late me saye a Pater Noster for alle the fowles of polaylle and ghees that I have betrayed , and ofte wyth falsheed stolen from thyse holly nonnes . Grymbert was not wel a payd , but the foxe had ever his eyen toward the ...
Page 46
... prayer ne good helpe me . Tho trembled the foxe by dyssymlyyng , as he had ben aferde . The quene had pyte on hym , and prayde the kyng to haue mercy on hym , in eschewyng of more harme ; and that he sholde doo the peple holde their ...
... prayer ne good helpe me . Tho trembled the foxe by dyssymlyyng , as he had ben aferde . The quene had pyte on hym , and prayde the kyng to haue mercy on hym , in eschewyng of more harme ; and that he sholde doo the peple holde their ...
Page 70
... prayer , and that me repenteth ; thaugh it be to late . What thawh , sir kyng , said the lupaerd , yf ther be ony thyng mysdon , it shal be amended : we shal gyue to Bruyn , the bere , to Ysegrym the wulf , and to Erswyn his wyf , for ...
... prayer , and that me repenteth ; thaugh it be to late . What thawh , sir kyng , said the lupaerd , yf ther be ony thyng mysdon , it shal be amended : we shal gyue to Bruyn , the bere , to Ysegrym the wulf , and to Erswyn his wyf , for ...
Page 130
... prayer , by myght , ne by request , that ye wold assiste me and abide by me : for it towcheth your self , and the good is youris . And also it is your part to doo justyse on thefte and murdre whiche bothe ben in this caas . that shal I ...
... prayer , by myght , ne by request , that ye wold assiste me and abide by me : for it towcheth your self , and the good is youris . And also it is your part to doo justyse on thefte and murdre whiche bothe ben in this caas . that shal I ...
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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