Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 14Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1844 - English literature |
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... Clement the velayn he hyght : " Lordynges , " he seyde , " wylle ye thys chylde selle ? " " Ye , who wylle us golde and sylvyr telle , Floryns brode and bryght . " For xl . li . the chylde selle they wolde ; Clement seyde , " Longe y ...
... Clement the velayn he hyght : " Lordynges , " he seyde , " wylle ye thys chylde selle ? " " Ye , who wylle us golde and sylvyr telle , Floryns brode and bryght . " For xl . li . the chylde selle they wolde ; Clement seyde , " Longe y ...
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... Clement agayne , A sklavyn was hys wede . They callyd Clement and kyssyd hym alle , And broght hym home to hys halle ; Hys wyfe therof was blythe . Sche askyd hym the ryght dome How he to the chylde come ; He tolde hur fulle swythe ...
... Clement agayne , A sklavyn was hys wede . They callyd Clement and kyssyd hym alle , And broght hym home to hys halle ; Hys wyfe therof was blythe . Sche askyd hym the ryght dome How he to the chylde come ; He tolde hur fulle swythe ...
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... Clement , " whylle y palmer was , Thys chylde y gate with my flesche In the hethen thede ; Into thys londe y have hym broght , For - why that thou wylt greve the noght , 615 Fulle ryche schalle be thy mede . " The wyfe answeryd with ...
... Clement , " whylle y palmer was , Thys chylde y gate with my flesche In the hethen thede ; Into thys londe y have hym broght , For - why that thou wylt greve the noght , 615 Fulle ryche schalle be thy mede . " The wyfe answeryd with ...
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... Clement toke the chylde oxen two , And bad hym to the brygge go , To be a bochere , To lerne hys crafte for to do ; And hys kynde was nevyr therto , Soche games for to lere . As Florent to the brygge can go , Dryvyng forthe hys oxen two ...
... Clement toke the chylde oxen two , And bad hym to the brygge go , To be a bochere , To lerne hys crafte for to do ; And hys kynde was nevyr therto , Soche games for to lere . As Florent to the brygge can go , Dryvyng forthe hys oxen two ...
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... Clement came yn fulle sone , " Thefe , where haste thou my oxen done , That y the be - gyfte ? " 675 Grete dele myst men see thore ; Clement bete the chylde sore , That was so swete a wyght ! " With odur mete shalt thou not leve , But ...
... Clement came yn fulle sone , " Thefe , where haste thou my oxen done , That y the be - gyfte ? " 675 Grete dele myst men see thore ; Clement bete the chylde sore , That was so swete a wyght ! " With odur mete shalt thou not leve , But ...
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