Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 14Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1844 - English literature |
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... feyre of purgatoré , Als al the water in the se To quench a blase of foyre . ze that be chosun to ben chif and sittyng in Cristis place , 3e most have treuth and ryztwysnes in 3our demyng : Then let treuth ale tok hym both mercé and ...
... feyre of purgatoré , Als al the water in the se To quench a blase of foyre . ze that be chosun to ben chif and sittyng in Cristis place , 3e most have treuth and ryztwysnes in 3our demyng : Then let treuth ale tok hym both mercé and ...
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... feyre lere , 20 25 339 30 35 40 That was bryght os blossom on brere , And semely in hys syght . A sorowe to hys herte ranne , That chylde togedur they my3t noon han , 45 Hys londe to yeve and ryght ; Be hys lady as he sete , For woo hys ...
... feyre lere , 20 25 339 30 35 40 That was bryght os blossom on brere , And semely in hys syght . A sorowe to hys herte ranne , That chylde togedur they my3t noon han , 45 Hys londe to yeve and ryght ; Be hys lady as he sete , For woo hys ...
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... feyre blee , And syghyd wondur sare : Sche felle on kneys hym agayne , And of hys sorowe sche can hym frayne , And of hys mekylle care . " For yf that hyt were yowre wylle , Yowre counselle for to schewe me tylle , Of yowre lyvys fare ...
... feyre blee , And syghyd wondur sare : Sche felle on kneys hym agayne , And of hys sorowe sche can hym frayne , And of hys mekylle care . " For yf that hyt were yowre wylle , Yowre counselle for to schewe me tylle , Of yowre lyvys fare ...
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... feyre That we togedur may have an heyre , 80 Thys londe to welde at wylle . " 85 They let make an abbey thoo ; The lady was with chyldren twoo , As hyt was Goddys wylle . Wyth chylde waxe the lady thore ; Grete sche was with peynys sore ...
... feyre That we togedur may have an heyre , 80 Thys londe to welde at wylle . " 85 They let make an abbey thoo ; The lady was with chyldren twoo , As hyt was Goddys wylle . Wyth chylde waxe the lady thore ; Grete sche was with peynys sore ...
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... feyre they made withowt the cyté , Wyth brondys brennyng alle bryght . To the fyre they ledd that lady thare , Two squyers hur chyldren bare , That semely were in syght ; In a kyrtulle of scarlett redd , In the fyre to take hur dedd ...
... feyre they made withowt the cyté , Wyth brondys brennyng alle bryght . To the fyre they ledd that lady thare , Two squyers hur chyldren bare , That semely were in syght ; In a kyrtulle of scarlett redd , In the fyre to take hur dedd ...
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