The Canterbury tales of Geoffrey Chaucer: a new text with illustrative notes, Volume 2Percy Society, 1847 |
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Page 54
... hire , and thus the day thay spende In revel , til the sonne gan descende . And schortly forth this tale for to chace , I say , that to this newe marquisesse God hath such favour sent hir of his grace , That it ne semyd not by ...
... hire , and thus the day thay spende In revel , til the sonne gan descende . And schortly forth this tale for to chace , I say , that to this newe marquisesse God hath such favour sent hir of his grace , That it ne semyd not by ...
Page 55
... hire heigh bounté the fame , That men and wommen , as wel yong as olde , Gon to Saluce upon hir to byholde . Thus Walter louly , nay but really , Weddid with fortunat honesteté , In Goddes pees lyveth ful esily At home , and outward ...
... hire heigh bounté the fame , That men and wommen , as wel yong as olde , Gon to Saluce upon hir to byholde . Thus Walter louly , nay but really , Weddid with fortunat honesteté , In Goddes pees lyveth ful esily At home , and outward ...
Page 56
... Hire to tempte , and alway more and more ? Though som men prayse it for a subtil wit , But as for me , I say that evel it sit Tassay a wyf whan that it is no neede , 8320 8330 8331 - Nedeles . The Harl . MS . reads , Now , God wol , but ...
... Hire to tempte , and alway more and more ? Though som men prayse it for a subtil wit , But as for me , I say that evel it sit Tassay a wyf whan that it is no neede , 8320 8330 8331 - Nedeles . The Harl . MS . reads , Now , God wol , but ...
Page 72
... hire as sone as ever he might . Agayns his doughter hastily goth he ; For he by noyse of folk knew hir comyng ; And with hir olde cote , as it might be , He covered hir ful sorwfully wepynge : But on hir body might he it nought bringe ...
... hire as sone as ever he might . Agayns his doughter hastily goth he ; For he by noyse of folk knew hir comyng ; And with hir olde cote , as it might be , He covered hir ful sorwfully wepynge : But on hir body might he it nought bringe ...
Page 103
... usage . See before ver . 9242 , him Holofernes ; ver . 9247 , him Mardochee ; and below ver . 9608. Of hire Philologie and him Mercury . " - Tyrwhitt . Daunceth bifore the bryde and al the route . And THE MARCHAUNDES TALE . 103.
... usage . See before ver . 9242 , him Holofernes ; ver . 9247 , him Mardochee ; and below ver . 9608. Of hire Philologie and him Mercury . " - Tyrwhitt . Daunceth bifore the bryde and al the route . And THE MARCHAUNDES TALE . 103.
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