Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Edited from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications, Volume 12Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1844 - English literature |
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Page 31
... cosyn , now am I in grete fere , for I goo in drede and ieopardye of my lyf . I have so moche repentaunce for my synnes that I wil shryve me dere cosyn to yow , here is none other preest to gete , yf I were shryven of my synnes , my ...
... cosyn , now am I in grete fere , for I goo in drede and ieopardye of my lyf . I have so moche repentaunce for my synnes that I wil shryve me dere cosyn to yow , here is none other preest to gete , yf I were shryven of my synnes , my ...
Page 36
... cosyn , I had al forgoten ; praye God that he forgeue it me , for I wil neuer do so more . Thene torned they agayn ouer a lityl brydge , yet the foxe alway loked after the polaylle , he coude not refrayne hym self , that whiche cleuid ...
... cosyn , I had al forgoten ; praye God that he forgeue it me , for I wil neuer do so more . Thene torned they agayn ouer a lityl brydge , yet the foxe alway loked after the polaylle , he coude not refrayne hym self , that whiche cleuid ...
Page 46
... cosyn , which euer had holpen hym in his nede ; he dyde so , bycause his wordes sholde be the better byleued , and that he forthon myght the better lye on his enemyes . Thus began he firste , and said , My lord , my fader had founden ...
... cosyn , which euer had holpen hym in his nede ; he dyde so , bycause his wordes sholde be the better byleued , and that he forthon myght the better lye on his enemyes . Thus began he firste , and said , My lord , my fader had founden ...
Page 63
... Cosyn ye shal abide here withoute , I and Kywart wille goo in , for I wille praye Kywart to helpe me to take my leue of Ermelyn , my wif , and to comforte her and my chyldren . Bellyn sayde , I praye hym to comforte them wel . Wyth ...
... Cosyn ye shal abide here withoute , I and Kywart wille goo in , for I wille praye Kywart to helpe me to take my leue of Ermelyn , my wif , and to comforte her and my chyldren . Bellyn sayde , I praye hym to comforte them wel . Wyth ...
Page 67
... cosyn , I pray you to bere them they be redy wreton . The ramme sayde , I wote neuer yf I wiste that your endythyng and wrytyng were good , ye myght pareuenture so moche praye me that I wold bere them , yf I had ony thyng to bere them ...
... cosyn , I pray you to bere them they be redy wreton . The ramme sayde , I wote neuer yf I wiste that your endythyng and wrytyng were good , ye myght pareuenture so moche praye me that I wold bere them , yf I had ony thyng to bere them ...
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aferd agayn Anglo-Saxon ayenst beestis Bellyn Bruyn the bere brynge CAPITULO catte Caxton chyldren comen complayned cosyn coude counseyl court dame dayes deth drede dyde edition euyl eyen fable fatte fayn fayr felde Flemish fore frendes fynde grete Grimm Grymbert gydre gyue hath haue heed herde herte Ibid Isengrim kynge Kywart laye lignage lord the kyng Low German lyke Maleperduys maye moche myght neuer neuew nyght ouer Piers Ploughman poem praye preest quene rede Reinaert Reineke Reynard the Fox Reynardine Reynart sawe sayde saye sette shold shold haue sore sorowe spack stode subtyl suffre theef thenne ther therfore therin therof theyr thise thou thyng thynke tresour trespaced trouthe Tybert tyme vpon wente whan wold haue wolf wordes worship wulf wylle wyse wyste wyth wythout ye haue ye shal yf ye Ysegrym Zwentibold