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 33
... fynde . That capone caught I , and ranne my weye ther- with al that I myghte . The preest cryed out and said , Take and slee the foxe : I trowe that never man sawe more wonder : The foxe cometh in my hows and taketh my capoone fro my ...
... fynde . That capone caught I , and ranne my weye ther- with al that I myghte . The preest cryed out and said , Take and slee the foxe : I trowe that never man sawe more wonder : The foxe cometh in my hows and taketh my capoone fro my ...
Page 34
... fynde many fatte hennes . Isegrym wente al lawhyng to the dore ward , and crope a lityl in , and tasted here and there , and at laste he sayde to me , Reynarde , ye borde and iape with me , for what I seche I fynde not . Thene , said I ...
... fynde many fatte hennes . Isegrym wente al lawhyng to the dore ward , and crope a lityl in , and tasted here and there , and at laste he sayde to me , Reynarde , ye borde and iape with me , for what I seche I fynde not . Thene , said I ...
Page 39
... fynde in their hertes to see hym dye , but token leue soroufully , and romed the court . The kynge bithoughte hym and marked how many a yong- ling departed from thens al wepyng , which were nyghe THYSTORYE OF REYNARD THE FOXE . 39.
... fynde in their hertes to see hym dye , but token leue soroufully , and romed the court . The kynge bithoughte hym and marked how many a yong- ling departed from thens al wepyng , which were nyghe THYSTORYE OF REYNARD THE FOXE . 39.
Page 48
... fynde : he was alway to hem vnmercyful . Tho complayned they theyr hurte , but thene it was to late ; they that were to fore free , and were aferde of no body , ben now bonde and muste obeye to strengthe theyr kynge ; hyerfore , ye ...
... fynde : he was alway to hem vnmercyful . Tho complayned they theyr hurte , but thene it was to late ; they that were to fore free , and were aferde of no body , ben now bonde and muste obeye to strengthe theyr kynge ; hyerfore , ye ...
Page 49
... fynde the waye that the kyng shold be deposed , and set a syde . I was sore bethought , how I myght beste wyte where my faders good laye ; I awayted at al tymes , as nygh as I coude , in wodes , in bushes , in feeldis , where my fader ...
... fynde the waye that the kyng shold be deposed , and set a syde . I was sore bethought , how I myght beste wyte where my faders good laye ; I awayted at al tymes , as nygh as I coude , in wodes , in bushes , in feeldis , where my fader ...
Common terms and phrases
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