Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 14Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1844 - English literature |
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Page 41
... tolde ; This is a gret schame ; And get the laue hit doth hem lere , Thai schuld syng bot twyse a 3ere , At Crystymas and Astere , Ellys thai beth to blame . Sicut aqua extinguit ignem , ita elemosina extinguit peccatum . Prestis зе ...
... tolde ; This is a gret schame ; And get the laue hit doth hem lere , Thai schuld syng bot twyse a 3ere , At Crystymas and Astere , Ellys thai beth to blame . Sicut aqua extinguit ignem , ita elemosina extinguit peccatum . Prestis зе ...
Page 19
... tolde nozt of here lyve , Another fisch out of the west ther com suymminge blyve , And encountrede this lithere fisch , and smot to him faste , And for - clef his foule book in threo parties atte laste , And thane wei as he cam er wel ...
... tolde nozt of here lyve , Another fisch out of the west ther com suymminge blyve , And encountrede this lithere fisch , and smot to him faste , And for - clef his foule book in threo parties atte laste , And thane wei as he cam er wel ...
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... tolde nozt of here lyve ; Tho com ther fleo a lutel fowel toward hem wel blyve , That in the Fowelen Parays so ofte hem hadde i - rad . Tho seint Brendan i - sez hem come , he nas nozt a lute glad . This lutel fowel smot to this grymp ...
... tolde nozt of here lyve ; Tho com ther fleo a lutel fowel toward hem wel blyve , That in the Fowelen Parays so ofte hem hadde i - rad . Tho seint Brendan i - sez hem come , he nas nozt a lute glad . This lutel fowel smot to this grymp ...
Page 37
... tolde them that this is the place that Adam and Eve dwelte in fyrst , and ever should have dwelled here , yf that they had not broken the commaundement of God . And than the yonge man brought them to theyr shyppe agayn , and sayd they ...
... tolde them that this is the place that Adam and Eve dwelte in fyrst , and ever should have dwelled here , yf that they had not broken the commaundement of God . And than the yonge man brought them to theyr shyppe agayn , and sayd they ...
Page 41
... tolde you . " And than this byrde flewe to his felawes agayn . And than saynt Brandon and his felawes sayled forth in the occyan ; and soone after fell a grete tempest on them , in whiche they were gretely troubled longe tyme , and sore ...
... tolde you . " And than this byrde flewe to his felawes agayn . And than saynt Brandon and his felawes sayled forth in the occyan ; and soone after fell a grete tempest on them , in whiche they were gretely troubled longe tyme , and sore ...
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