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 40
... neuer be taken agayn . Shal we hange hym ? now stonde ye al thus , er the galewis can be made redy it shal be nyght . Isegrym bethought hym tho and seyde , hierby is a gybet or galewis , and wyth that worde he sighed , and the catte ...
... neuer be taken agayn . Shal we hange hym ? now stonde ye al thus , er the galewis can be made redy it shal be nyght . Isegrym bethought hym tho and seyde , hierby is a gybet or galewis , and wyth that worde he sighed , and the catte ...
Page 42
... neuer- theles , I hope for to be yet his best frende , and yet shal I neuer do them good . How strong that the kynge be , and how wyse that his counseil be , yf I may brouke my wordes , I knowe so many an inuencion , I shal come to myn ...
... neuer- theles , I hope for to be yet his best frende , and yet shal I neuer do them good . How strong that the kynge be , and how wyse that his counseil be , yf I may brouke my wordes , I knowe so many an inuencion , I shal come to myn ...
Page 47
... firste swere by her trouthe , and by the holy thre kynges of Coleyn , that for loue , ne for hate , she sholde neuer telle it forth , but kepe it secrete . But she helde it not , and kepte THYSTORYE OF REYNARD THE FOXE . 47.
... firste swere by her trouthe , and by the holy thre kynges of Coleyn , that for loue , ne for hate , she sholde neuer telle it forth , but kepe it secrete . But she helde it not , and kepte THYSTORYE OF REYNARD THE FOXE . 47.
Page 52
... neuer kynge so riche , as I shal make hym , for the tresour , that I shal doo hym haue , is right costely , and may not be nombred . The kynge saide , Ach dame , wille ye beleue the foxe ; sauf your reuerence , he is borne to robbe ...
... neuer kynge so riche , as I shal make hym , for the tresour , that I shal doo hym haue , is right costely , and may not be nombred . The kynge saide , Ach dame , wille ye beleue the foxe ; sauf your reuerence , he is borne to robbe ...
Page 54
... neuer conne fynde it . I haue herde ofte named , Parys , London , Akon , and Coleyn . As me thynketh , this tresour lyeth right as ye mocked and japed , for ye name Kryekenpyt , that is a fayned name . These wordes were not good to the ...
... neuer conne fynde it . I haue herde ofte named , Parys , London , Akon , and Coleyn . As me thynketh , this tresour lyeth right as ye mocked and japed , for ye name Kryekenpyt , that is a fayned name . These wordes were not good to the ...
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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