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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... foxes susters sone answered for the foxe to the kynge . Capitulo iiij . How Chantecler the cok complayned on the foxe . Capitulo v . How the kynge sayde touchyng the complaynt . Ca- pitulo vj . How Bruyn the bere spedde wyth the foxe ...
... foxes susters sone answered for the foxe to the kynge . Capitulo iiij . How Chantecler the cok complayned on the foxe . Capitulo v . How the kynge sayde touchyng the complaynt . Ca- pitulo vj . How Bruyn the bere spedde wyth the foxe ...
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... foxe made open confession to fore the kynge and to fore alle them that wold here it . Capitulo xvj . How the foxe brought them in danger that wold have brought hym to deth and how he gate the grace of the kyng . Capitulo xvij . • • How ...
... foxe made open confession to fore the kynge and to fore alle them that wold here it . Capitulo xvj . How the foxe brought them in danger that wold have brought hym to deth and how he gate the grace of the kyng . Capitulo xvij . • • How ...
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... foxe . Capitulo xxxiij . A parable of the foxe and the wulf . Capitulo xxxiiij . How the wulf caste his gloue to fight with the foxe . Capitulo xxxv . • How the foxe toke vp the gloue , and the kynge sette them day and felde for to ...
... foxe . Capitulo xxxiij . A parable of the foxe and the wulf . Capitulo xxxiiij . How the wulf caste his gloue to fight with the foxe . Capitulo xxxv . • How the foxe toke vp the gloue , and the kynge sette them day and felde for to ...
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... Foxe , for he knewe hymself fawty and gylty in many thynges ayenst many beestis that thyder sholde comen , that he durste not aventure to goo thyder . Whan the kynge of alle beestis had assembled alle his court , ther was none of them ...
... Foxe , for he knewe hymself fawty and gylty in many thynges ayenst many beestis that thyder sholde comen , that he durste not aventure to goo thyder . Whan the kynge of alle beestis had assembled alle his court , ther was none of them ...
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... Foxe hath don to me and to my wyf , that is to wete , he is comen in to my hows ayenst the wylle of my wyf , and there he hath bespattered my chyldren where as they laye , in suche wyse as they therof ben Woxen blynde . Wherupon was a ...
... Foxe hath don to me and to my wyf , that is to wete , he is comen in to my hows ayenst the wylle of my wyf , and there he hath bespattered my chyldren where as they laye , in suche wyse as they therof ben Woxen blynde . Wherupon was a ...
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