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Therto he couthe endite , and make a thing , Ther couthe no man pynche at his
writyng . And every statute couthe he pleyn by roote . He rood but hoomly in a
medled coote , Gird with a seynt of silk , with barres smale ; 331 Of his array telle I
no ...
Therto he couthe endite , and make a thing , Ther couthe no man pynche at his
writyng . And every statute couthe he pleyn by roote . He rood but hoomly in a
medled coote , Gird with a seynt of silk , with barres smale ; 331 Of his array telle I
no ...
Page 76
Who couthe telle , or who couthe endite , The joye that is made in this place
Whan Theseus hath don so fair a grace ? But down on knees wente every wight ,
And thanked him with al here hertes might , And namely the Thebanes ofte sithe .
Who couthe telle , or who couthe endite , The joye that is made in this place
Whan Theseus hath don so fair a grace ? But down on knees wente every wight ,
And thanked him with al here hertes might , And namely the Thebanes ofte sithe .
Page 265
But in oure bed he was so freisch and gay , And therwithal so wel he couthe me
glose , Whan that he wold have my bele chose , That , though he had me bete on
every boon , He couthe wynne my love right anoon . I trowe , I loved him beste ...
But in oure bed he was so freisch and gay , And therwithal so wel he couthe me
glose , Whan that he wold have my bele chose , That , though he had me bete on
every boon , He couthe wynne my love right anoon . I trowe , I loved him beste ...
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