The Canterbury tales of Geoffrey Chaucer: a new text with illustrative notes, Volume 2Percy Society, 1847 |
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... grace , So kepe us fro the temptour Sathanas . Herknith this word , beth war as in this cas . The lyoun syt in his awayt alway To slen the innocent , if that he may . Disposith youre hertes to withstonde The fend , that wolde make yow ...
... grace , So kepe us fro the temptour Sathanas . Herknith this word , beth war as in this cas . The lyoun syt in his awayt alway To slen the innocent , if that he may . Disposith youre hertes to withstonde The fend , that wolde make yow ...
Page 17
... grace , That noon of hem schal comen in this place ? ' ' Yis , ' quod this aungil , ' many a mylioun . ' And unto Sathanas he lad him doun . And now hath Sathanas , ' saith he , ' a tayl Broder than of a carrik is the sayl . ' ' Hold up ...
... grace , That noon of hem schal comen in this place ? ' ' Yis , ' quod this aungil , ' many a mylioun . ' And unto Sathanas he lad him doun . And now hath Sathanas , ' saith he , ' a tayl Broder than of a carrik is the sayl . ' ' Hold up ...
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... grace , " Who ever herde of such a thing er now ? To every man y - like ? tel me how . It is impossible , it may not be . Ey , nyce cherl , God let him never the ! The romblyng of a fart , and every soun , Nis but of aier reverberacioun ...
... grace , " Who ever herde of such a thing er now ? To every man y - like ? tel me how . It is impossible , it may not be . Ey , nyce cherl , God let him never the ! The romblyng of a fart , and every soun , Nis but of aier reverberacioun ...
Page 44
... grace , I dar the better ask of yow a space Of audience , to schewen oure request , And ye , my lord , to doon right as yow lest . " For certes , lord , so wel us likith yow And al your werk , and ever han doon , that we Ne couthen not ...
... grace , I dar the better ask of yow a space Of audience , to schewen oure request , And ye , my lord , to doon right as yow lest . " For certes , lord , so wel us likith yow And al your werk , and ever han doon , that we Ne couthen not ...
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... grace , er that thay wentyn , That he wold graunten hem a certeyn day Of his spousail , as soone as ever he may ; For yit alway the peple som what dredde , Lest that the marquys wolde no wyf wedde . He graunted hem a day , such as him ...
... grace , er that thay wentyn , That he wold graunten hem a certeyn day Of his spousail , as soone as ever he may ; For yit alway the peple som what dredde , Lest that the marquys wolde no wyf wedde . He graunted hem a day , such as him ...
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