Early English Poetry, Ballads and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages: Ed. from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications ...Percy society, 1965 - English literature |
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... CLERK OF OXENFORDES PROLOGE . " SIR Clerk of Oxenford , " our hoste sayde , " Ye ryde as stille and coy as doth a mayde , Were newe spoused , sittyng at the bord : This day ne herd I of I trowe ye study aboute som sophime : your mouth a ...
... CLERK OF OXENFORDES PROLOGE . " SIR Clerk of Oxenford , " our hoste sayde , " Ye ryde as stille and coy as doth a mayde , Were newe spoused , sittyng at the bord : This day ne herd I of I trowe ye study aboute som sophime : your mouth a ...
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... clerk , As proved by his wordes and his werk . He is now deed , and nayled in his chest , Now God give his soule wel good rest ! Fraunces Petrark , the laureat poete , Highte this clerk , whos rethorique swete Enlumynd al Ytail of ...
... clerk , As proved by his wordes and his werk . He is now deed , and nayled in his chest , Now God give his soule wel good rest ! Fraunces Petrark , the laureat poete , Highte this clerk , whos rethorique swete Enlumynd al Ytail of ...
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... clerk , or noon ? tel what he is . " " Nay , he is gretter than a clerk i - wis , " Sayde this yyman , " and in wordes fewe , Ost , of his craft somwhat I wil you I say , my lord can such a subtilité , ( But al his craft ye may nought ...
... clerk , or noon ? tel what he is . " " Nay , he is gretter than a clerk i - wis , " Sayde this yyman , " and in wordes fewe , Ost , of his craft somwhat I wil you I say , my lord can such a subtilité , ( But al his craft ye may nought ...
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