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Page 25
... wide , And well we weren eased at best . And shortly , when the sun was gone to rest So had I spoken with them every one , That I was of their fellowship anon , And made agreement early for to rise , To take our way there as I you ...
... wide , And well we weren eased at best . And shortly , when the sun was gone to rest So had I spoken with them every one , That I was of their fellowship anon , And made agreement early for to rise , To take our way there as I you ...
Page 27
... wide Well could he sit on horse , and fairly ride . He could songs make , and well endite , Juste , and eke dance , and well pourtray and write . Courteous he was , lowly and serviceable , And carved for his father at the table . A ...
... wide Well could he sit on horse , and fairly ride . He could songs make , and well endite , Juste , and eke dance , and well pourtray and write . Courteous he was , lowly and serviceable , And carved for his father at the table . A ...
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... Wide was his parish , and houses far asunder , But he nor felt nor thought of rain or thunder , In sickness and in mischief to visit The farthest in his parish , much and oft , Upon his feet , and in his hand a staff . This noble ...
... Wide was his parish , and houses far asunder , But he nor felt nor thought of rain or thunder , In sickness and in mischief to visit The farthest in his parish , much and oft , Upon his feet , and in his hand a staff . This noble ...
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... wide For his shrunk shank ; and his big manly voice , Turning again toward childish treble , pipes Tnd whistles in his sound . Last scene of all , Ahat ends this strange eventful history , Is second childishness , and mere oblivion ...
... wide For his shrunk shank ; and his big manly voice , Turning again toward childish treble , pipes Tnd whistles in his sound . Last scene of all , Ahat ends this strange eventful history , Is second childishness , and mere oblivion ...
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... way I fly is Hell ; myself am Hell ; And in the lowest deep a lower deep Still threatening to devour me , opens wide , To which the Hell I suffer seems a Heaven , O then at last relent ; is there no place MILTON . 63.
... way I fly is Hell ; myself am Hell ; And in the lowest deep a lower deep Still threatening to devour me , opens wide , To which the Hell I suffer seems a Heaven , O then at last relent ; is there no place MILTON . 63.
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