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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... sorowe now the lasse , for your wyse counseyl shal wel helpe me in the court ; and coude the kyng fynde none lasse messager but yow ffor to send byther , that is grete wonder , for next the kynge ye be the mooste gentyl and richest of ...
... sorowe now the lasse , for your wyse counseyl shal wel helpe me in the court ; and coude the kyng fynde none lasse messager but yow ffor to send byther , that is grete wonder , for next the kynge ye be the mooste gentyl and richest of ...
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... sorowe ye not for me , wene ye that I were a fole ? mesure is good in alle mete . Reynart sayde , ye saye trouthe . Wherfore shold I sorowe ? goo to thende and crepe theryn . Bruyn the bere hasted sore toward the hony , and trad in wyth ...
... sorowe ye not for me , wene ye that I were a fole ? mesure is good in alle mete . Reynart sayde , ye saye trouthe . Wherfore shold I sorowe ? goo to thende and crepe theryn . Bruyn the bere hasted sore toward the hony , and trad in wyth ...
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... sorowe , that he allone muste stande ayenst them all : whan he herde alle this grete noyse and crye , he wrastled and plucked so harde and so sore , that he gate out his heed , but he lefte behynde alle the skyne and bothe his eeris in ...
... sorowe , that he allone muste stande ayenst them all : whan he herde alle this grete noyse and crye , he wrastled and plucked so harde and so sore , that he gate out his heed , but he lefte behynde alle the skyne and bothe his eeris in ...
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... sorowe how that he sholde come to the court ; for he had loste his eeris , and the skynne wyth the clawes of his forefeet . For though a man sholde have slayn hym he coude not go : and yet he muste nedes forth , but he wist not how ...
... sorowe how that he sholde come to the court ; for he had loste his eeris , and the skynne wyth the clawes of his forefeet . For though a man sholde have slayn hym he coude not go : and yet he muste nedes forth , but he wist not how ...
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... sorowe synke . He shal doo wel ynowh , ther is in the world many a chapel in whiche is rongen but one belle . Thus scorned and mocked the foxe the prestes wyf dame Julock , that was ful of sorowe . The preest fyl doun a swoune , they ...
... sorowe synke . He shal doo wel ynowh , ther is in the world many a chapel in whiche is rongen but one belle . Thus scorned and mocked the foxe the prestes wyf dame Julock , that was ful of sorowe . The preest fyl doun a swoune , they ...
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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