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... wele arayed and Richely And fressh beaute . lust and Iolite 40 Assured maner . thought and honeste Wisdam estate . drede and gouernauns Considred both . by hand and assurauns 43 ( 7 ) // A compleynt had I. writen in myn hand 44 Fo [ r ] ...
... wele arayed and Richely And fressh beaute . lust and Iolite 40 Assured maner . thought and honeste Wisdam estate . drede and gouernauns Considred both . by hand and assurauns 43 ( 7 ) // A compleynt had I. writen in myn hand 44 Fo [ r ] ...
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... wele I wote . although I wake or wynke Ye recchen nat ' . whether I fleete or synk Yit ' neuertheles . my trowth I shal sustene Vn - to my detḥ . and that ' shal wele be sene ( 17 ) ( III . 3 ) ¶ This is to sey . I wil be youres euere ...
... wele I wote . although I wake or wynke Ye recchen nat ' . whether I fleete or synk Yit ' neuertheles . my trowth I shal sustene Vn - to my detḥ . and that ' shal wele be sene ( 17 ) ( III . 3 ) ¶ This is to sey . I wil be youres euere ...
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... wele as any wight [ leaf A , back ] 220 For I. lovid oon with all my hert and mygħt More than my self an hundreth M1 sith And callid hym myñ hertes day and my knygħt And was at his als fer as it was right [ MI = thousand ] 224 And whan ...
... wele as any wight [ leaf A , back ] 220 For I. lovid oon with all my hert and mygħt More than my self an hundreth M1 sith And callid hym myñ hertes day and my knygħt And was at his als fer as it was right [ MI = thousand ] 224 And whan ...
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... wele kepe Aprile fro rayn As to holde you and make you stidfaste O myghty god of treuth souerayñ Where is the trouth of man who hatħ yt slayñ 312 For who thaym louyth shall fynde paim as faste Als in a tempest is a roten maste Is that a ...
... wele kepe Aprile fro rayn As to holde you and make you stidfaste O myghty god of treuth souerayñ Where is the trouth of man who hatħ yt slayñ 312 For who thaym louyth shall fynde paim as faste Als in a tempest is a roten maste Is that a ...
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... wele blente ouer aH Favour nomore than thou behove shal 1 Rewle well thy self þat other forkis canst rede And treuth the shall delyuer it is no drede 7 ( 2 ) Tempest the not all crokis to redresse In trust of her that turnyth as a batt ...
... wele blente ouer aH Favour nomore than thou behove shal 1 Rewle well thy self þat other forkis canst rede And treuth the shall delyuer it is no drede 7 ( 2 ) Tempest the not all crokis to redresse In trust of her that turnyth as a batt ...
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Allas Analogs ANELIDA AND ARCITE ARCH BALADE OF PITE beaute beth blent ouer bounte Canterbury Canterbury Tales CHAUCER SOCIETY Chaucer's Minor Poems Compleint COMPLEYNTE TO PITE copy cruelte dede deth doth Dr F. J. FURNIVALL Dr Furnivall drede eke thou hast Ellesmere ellis euermore F. J. FURNIVALL fals Finsbury Park fortunam frende alyue fynde Harleian HATTON haue issue Knight's Tale LACK OF STEDFASTNESS lak of stedefastnesse leaf Libr London LUDGATE HILL lust Lydgate maner mercy myght myne neuer Odd Texts Parallel Texts Petworth peyne PHILLIPPS playn pleyne printed Prof Prolog and Tale PUBLISHT ryme Second Series SELD Shirley's shuld Sith Skeat slayn Squire's Tale Stanzas swete Tale of Beryn Terza Rima Texts OF Chaucer's ther therfor thurgh thyne thyng trouthe the shal vnto vpon W. A. Clouston wele wepe whan wight yowre Zupitza þat
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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