The Canterbury tales of Geoffrey Chaucer: a new text with illustrative notes, Volume 2Percy Society, 1847 |
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... holde company with the , Til it be so that thou forsake me . " 7100 " Nay , " quod the sompnour , " that schal nought betyde . I am a yiman that knowen is ful wyde ; My trouthe wol I hold , as in this caas . For though thou be the devyl ...
... holde company with the , Til it be so that thou forsake me . " 7100 " Nay , " quod the sompnour , " that schal nought betyde . I am a yiman that knowen is ful wyde ; My trouthe wol I hold , as in this caas . For though thou be the devyl ...
Page 27
... Holde ye than me , or elles oure covent , Το praye for yow insufficient ? Thomas , that jape is not worth a myte ; Youre malady is for we have to lite . A ! give that covent half a quarter otes ; A ! give that covent four and twenty ...
... Holde ye than me , or elles oure covent , Το praye for yow insufficient ? Thomas , that jape is not worth a myte ; Youre malady is for we have to lite . A ! give that covent half a quarter otes ; A ! give that covent four and twenty ...
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... , " ye wot what is to doone ; Distempre yow nought , ye ben my confessour , Ye ben the salt of therthe , and savyour ; For Goddes love , youre pacience ye holde ; Tel me your , greef . " And he anoon 36 THE CANTERBURY TALES .
... , " ye wot what is to doone ; Distempre yow nought , ye ben my confessour , Ye ben the salt of therthe , and savyour ; For Goddes love , youre pacience ye holde ; Tel me your , greef . " And he anoon 36 THE CANTERBURY TALES .
Page 50
... holde .. Grysild of this ( God wot ) ful innocent , That for hir schapen was al this array , To fecche water at a welle is went , And cometh hom as soone as sche may . For wel sche had herd say , that ilke day The marquys schulde wedde ...
... holde .. Grysild of this ( God wot ) ful innocent , That for hir schapen was al this array , To fecche water at a welle is went , And cometh hom as soone as sche may . For wel sche had herd say , that ilke day The marquys schulde wedde ...
Page 64
... holde , For wist I that my deth wold doon yow ease , Right gladly wold I deye , yow to please . " Deth may make no comparisoun Unto your love . " And whan this marquys say The constance of his wyf , he cast adoun His eyghen tuo , and ...
... holde , For wist I that my deth wold doon yow ease , Right gladly wold I deye , yow to please . " Deth may make no comparisoun Unto your love . " And whan this marquys say The constance of his wyf , he cast adoun His eyghen tuo , and ...
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