More Odd Texts of Chaucer's Minor PoemsChaucer Society, 1886 - 52 pages |
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... follows the 4 best - Par . - Text 407 - in reading Tem- pest for peyne in 1. 8 ; Knowe thy contrey for Looke vp on hye in 1. 19 ; and Holde the high wey for Weyve þi lust in 1. 20 ; but it varies from the two main classes of the MSS ...
... follows the 4 best - Par . - Text 407 - in reading Tem- pest for peyne in 1. 8 ; Knowe thy contrey for Looke vp on hye in 1. 19 ; and Holde the high wey for Weyve þi lust in 1. 20 ; but it varies from the two main classes of the MSS ...
Page 39
... intresse . In generall I this rule may not fayle . Fines . 57 60 64 65 68 72 [ Follows : -Ecce bonum consilium galfridi chaucers contra fortunam . Printed above , p . 29. ] 6 . Purse . PHILLIPPS MS . 9053 . PAR . - TEXT 444-445.
... intresse . In generall I this rule may not fayle . Fines . 57 60 64 65 68 72 [ Follows : -Ecce bonum consilium galfridi chaucers contra fortunam . Printed above , p . 29. ] 6 . Purse . PHILLIPPS MS . 9053 . PAR . - TEXT 444-445.
Page 52
... follows : -1 . Youre ; eyn will . 3. wendeth . 4. words . 5. My . 6. Youre two eyn will sle me sodenly ( where the MS . has only Your yen & c . , and is here right in making yen follow Your immediately ) . 14. youre beauty ; chased . 15 ...
... follows : -1 . Youre ; eyn will . 3. wendeth . 4. words . 5. My . 6. Youre two eyn will sle me sodenly ( where the MS . has only Your yen & c . , and is here right in making yen follow Your immediately ) . 14. youre beauty ; chased . 15 ...
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Page 35 - STEDFASTNESS. [Hatton MS. 73, leaf 119. (Bodl. Libr.).] These baladdis were send! to the kyng1. (1) Sumtyme this world! was so stedefast And stable 1 that mawnes word! was obligacioun) But now it is so fals And disceyvable that word! and dede as in conclusioun) 4 ben no thyng1 on for turned! vp so doun) Is al this world! for mede and wilfulnesse that al is lost for lak of stedefastnesse 7 (2) IT What maketh