Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 14Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1844 - English literature |
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... faire ensampyl be 3our faders that were zou before , How thai worchypd holé cherche hyly to Godys honore ; Therfore thai blessun her burth , and the bodys that ham bare , For thai knowyn wel in her consians hit was her tresoure . Foras ...
... faire ensampyl be 3our faders that were zou before , How thai worchypd holé cherche hyly to Godys honore ; Therfore thai blessun her burth , and the bodys that ham bare , For thai knowyn wel in her consians hit was her tresoure . Foras ...
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... faire thonki mid rizte , That schoweth 30u his priveité and so moche of his mizte . This the lond that he wole zut er the wordles ende His durlings an urthe 3eve , and hider hi schulle wende ; This lond is half in this side , as 3e ...
... faire thonki mid rizte , That schoweth 30u his priveité and so moche of his mizte . This the lond that he wole zut er the wordles ende His durlings an urthe 3eve , and hider hi schulle wende ; This lond is half in this side , as 3e ...
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... faire his leve nom : And tho we were ham - ward in the see , we nuste whar he bicom . Aze - ward we wende azen oure wille , that of - thozte ous sore y - nouz , Azen to this other monekes this schip wel evene drouz ; This monekes urne ...
... faire his leve nom : And tho we were ham - ward in the see , we nuste whar he bicom . Aze - ward we wende azen oure wille , that of - thozte ous sore y - nouz , Azen to this other monekes this schip wel evene drouz ; This monekes urne ...
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... faire here leve nome , And siththe in oure Loverdes name to schipe wende anon ; Here bretheren that bihynde were sori were echon . And tho hi were in the schip , after ther come go tuo , And bede faste that hi moste thane wei mid hem go ...
... faire here leve nome , And siththe in oure Loverdes name to schipe wende anon ; Here bretheren that bihynde were sori were echon . And tho hi were in the schip , after ther come go tuo , And bede faste that hi moste thane wei mid hem go ...
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... faire chere . " Beau freres , " quath seint Brendan , " ze ne thore nothing drede ; Ich wot this is a messager the rizte wei out to lede . ” This hound ladde this holi man to an halle fairy - nouz , Gret and starc and suythe noble ...
... faire chere . " Beau freres , " quath seint Brendan , " ze ne thore nothing drede ; Ich wot this is a messager the rizte wei out to lede . ” This hound ladde this holi man to an halle fairy - nouz , Gret and starc and suythe noble ...
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3our agayn anon Audelay Azayns baselard beoth beth broght charyté chylde Clement covetyse Crist dayes dede drouz eche emperour fader fayre feyre Florent Fore Fraunce fulle fynd fysshes gode Godys grace gret grete gyaunt hath herte heven heze holé cherche i-do i-seo Jhesu joye kepe knyght kyng lady leve levyng Lincoln loghe loke londe Lorde lordis Loverd lyenas maydyn mede mete mizte moche moné monekes monkes my3t myght mynd no3t noght nozt penans PERCY SOCIETY Piers Ploughman pray quath ryche ryde ryght sayd sayled saynt Brandon schal sche schip schuld seide seint Brendan seyde seze shyppe Sir Aldingar sone sore sorowe soth stede stode syght thai ther therfore theyr thoght thou schalt thyng toke tyll tyme wele wende whan wolde wyfe wyght wylle wynd wyste Wyth y-nouz yere ylonde yoye