Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 26Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1851 - English literature |
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Page 213
... evir grownyng , redy for to snache ; Wherfor the pardoner durst nat with hym mache ; But ley , as still as eny stone , remembryng his foly , That he wold trust a tapster of a common hostry ; For commonly for the most part they ben wyly ...
... evir grownyng , redy for to snache ; Wherfor the pardoner durst nat with hym mache ; But ley , as still as eny stone , remembryng his foly , That he wold trust a tapster of a common hostry ; For commonly for the most part they ben wyly ...
Page 214
... evir syngyng to make al thyng good ; But yit his notis wer somwhat low , for aking of his hede . So at that tyme he had no more grame ; But held hym to his hapynes to scape shame . The knyght and al the feleship forward gon they wend ...
... evir syngyng to make al thyng good ; But yit his notis wer somwhat low , for aking of his hede . So at that tyme he had no more grame ; But held hym to his hapynes to scape shame . The knyght and al the feleship forward gon they wend ...
Page 216
... by Wynchelse and Ry . But yit the name is evir oon of Rome , as it was groundit After Remus and Romulus that first that ceté foundit ; 740 750 That brethren weren both to , as old bokes writen 216 THE SUPPLEMENTARY TALE .
... by Wynchelse and Ry . But yit the name is evir oon of Rome , as it was groundit After Remus and Romulus that first that ceté foundit ; 740 750 That brethren weren both to , as old bokes writen 216 THE SUPPLEMENTARY TALE .
Page 218
... evir betid ; For his hert was evir mery , right as the somer bridd . Summus Philopater was the fifftis name ; 811 That thoughe men wold flee hym , or do hym al the shame , Angir , or disese , as evil as men couthe , Yet wold he love ...
... evir betid ; For his hert was evir mery , right as the somer bridd . Summus Philopater was the fifftis name ; 811 That thoughe men wold flee hym , or do hym al the shame , Angir , or disese , as evil as men couthe , Yet wold he love ...
Page 219
... honour , And eke , when they were febill , to their trew socoure . Their fastyng , and their preyir , and all that evir they wrought , As pilgramage , and almsded , ever they besought 850 THE SUPPLEMENTARY TALE . 219.
... honour , And eke , when they were febill , to their trew socoure . Their fastyng , and their preyir , and all that evir they wrought , As pilgramage , and almsded , ever they besought 850 THE SUPPLEMENTARY TALE . 219.
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