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Page 45
I coniure you by the longe way that your soule shal goo , that ye telle vs openly
the trouthe herof , as moche as ye knowe of this grete murdre , that sholde haue
be doon on my lorde , that we alle may here it . Now herkene how the foxe shal ...
I coniure you by the longe way that your soule shal goo , that ye telle vs openly
the trouthe herof , as moche as ye knowe of this grete murdre , that sholde haue
be doon on my lorde , that we alle may here it . Now herkene how the foxe shal ...
Page 54
The bestes sawe alle thyder ward , and wondred what the kynge wold . The foxe
sayde to the hare , Kywart , ar ye a colde ? How tremble ye , and quake so ? be
not aferd , and telle my lorde , the kynge , here the trouthe ; And that I charge you
...
The bestes sawe alle thyder ward , and wondred what the kynge wold . The foxe
sayde to the hare , Kywart , ar ye a colde ? How tremble ye , and quake so ? be
not aferd , and telle my lorde , the kynge , here the trouthe ; And that I charge you
...
Page 87
Men dar not telle to the lordes now the trouthe . Ther is defaute , I must flatre and
lye also , or ellis I shold be shette wythout the dore . I haue ofte herde men saye
trouthe and rightfully , and haue theyr reson made wyth a lesynge lyke to theyr ...
Men dar not telle to the lordes now the trouthe . Ther is defaute , I must flatre and
lye also , or ellis I shold be shette wythout the dore . I haue ofte herde men saye
trouthe and rightfully , and haue theyr reson made wyth a lesynge lyke to theyr ...
Page 88
But who can gyue to his lesynge a conclusion , and prononce it without tatelyng ,
lyke as it were wreton to fore hym , and that he can so blynde the peple , that his
lesynge shal better be bileuid than the trouthe , that is the man . What connyng is
...
But who can gyue to his lesynge a conclusion , and prononce it without tatelyng ,
lyke as it were wreton to fore hym , and that he can so blynde the peple , that his
lesynge shal better be bileuid than the trouthe , that is the man . What connyng is
...
Page 134
And what somever I have said a fore or after , that is clerely al trouthe . I wolde not
for a thousand marke of fyn gold , lye to yow one lesying , it were not fyttyng for
me . What somever falle of me , I shal saye the trouthe , lyke as myn elders have ...
And what somever I have said a fore or after , that is clerely al trouthe . I wolde not
for a thousand marke of fyn gold , lye to yow one lesying , it were not fyttyng for
me . What somever falle of me , I shal saye the trouthe , lyke as myn elders have ...
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| Title | Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Edited from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications, Volume 12 Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Edited from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications, Percy Society |
| Author | Percy Society |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1844 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 15 May 2018 |
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