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... Allas that I ne had / englyssh ryme / or prose 59§ Suffisant this flour / to preyse a - ryght Fx . lines . 64 * But helpeth ye / that han konnyng and myght ' 68 * Ye lovers / that kañ make of Sentment * In this case / ogħt ye be ...
... Allas that I ne had / englyssh ryme / or prose 59§ Suffisant this flour / to preyse a - ryght Fx . lines . 64 * But helpeth ye / that han konnyng and myght ' 68 * Ye lovers / that kañ make of Sentment * In this case / ogħt ye be ...
Page 69
... for I ne dar nat him I - se So haue I don in erth allas the while That certis but that thou my socoure be To stinke eterne he wuH my goste exyle 52 56 70 AN AB C. SION COLLEGE MS . ( SHIRLEY BODLEY PAR . - TEXT 126-127.
... for I ne dar nat him I - se So haue I don in erth allas the while That certis but that thou my socoure be To stinke eterne he wuH my goste exyle 52 56 70 AN AB C. SION COLLEGE MS . ( SHIRLEY BODLEY PAR . - TEXT 126-127.
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... Allas I kaityf whidir may I fle Who shall vnto thi soñ my mene be Who but thi self that art of pite well Thou hast more routh on owre aduersyte Than in this world might any tonge tel ( 17. R. ) Redresse me modir & me chastyse 124 128 R ...
... Allas I kaityf whidir may I fle Who shall vnto thi soñ my mene be Who but thi self that art of pite well Thou hast more routh on owre aduersyte Than in this world might any tonge tel ( 17. R. ) Redresse me modir & me chastyse 124 128 R ...
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... Allas quod he the day that I was born This oon nyht wole vs lovers bothe slee How shulde I aske mercy off Tesbee whanne I am he that haue yow slayne Allas My hydynge hath yow slayne in this caas . Allas to bydde A womman goon be nyħt In ...
... Allas quod he the day that I was born This oon nyht wole vs lovers bothe slee How shulde I aske mercy off Tesbee whanne I am he that haue yow slayne Allas My hydynge hath yow slayne in this caas . Allas to bydde A womman goon be nyħt In ...
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... Allas quod he the day pat I whas borne Thys o nyght wold vs louers bothe slee How schuld I aske mercy of you tesby Whan I am he pat hath you ' slayn ) allas My bydyng hath you ' slayne in pis case Allas to byddone a woman go be nygħt In ...
... Allas quod he the day pat I whas borne Thys o nyght wold vs louers bothe slee How schuld I aske mercy of you tesby Whan I am he pat hath you ' slayn ) allas My bydyng hath you ' slayne in pis case Allas to byddone a woman go be nygħt In ...
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Allas ANELIDA AND ARCITE beaute BODLEY boke bounte Chaucer's COMPLEYNTE corr dede deeth dere DETHE OF BLAUNCHE Dido drede Eneas erth euery euyr fals ffor flour Forto fynde gode grace grene grete hath haue hede herd hert hire HOUSE OF FAME Iasone koude kynde kyng lady leaf LEGEND loue lyff maner mede mercy myght myħt myn herte mynde neuer neuyr nought PARLAMENT OF FOULES PEPYS peyne pite quene quod quoth rede ryght saugh sche seide seyde seyn shal shuld sith slepe sone sonne sorow sorwe soth speke sustre swete Thanne ther therfore Theseus thou thow thyn thynge toke trewe trouthe tyme vnto vpon wele whan whanne wheche wolde wole WOMEN wote wyff wyse wyst wyth wytte yiff þat
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Page 33 - And somme songen clere Layes of love, that joye it was to here, 140 In worship and in preysinge of hir make; And for the newe blisful somers sake, Upon the braunches ful of blosmes softe, In hire delyt they turned hem ful ofte, And songen, "Blessed be Seynt Valentyn, For on this day I chees yow to be myn, 146 Withouten repentyng, myn herte swete!
Page 35 - Hire swoote breth, and made hem for to sprede, As god and goddesse of the floury mede; In...
Page 108 - I leve as wel, so God me spede, Hem that write of this matere, As though I knew her places here; And eke they shynen here so bryghte, 1015 Hyt shulde shenden al my syghte, To loke on hem.
Page 27 - And evere shal, til that myn herte dye. Al swere I nat, of this I wol nat lye; Ther loved no wight hotter in his lyve.
Page 31 - ... of hewe 104 *Constreyned me / with so gledy desire *That in myn herte / I feele yet the fire *That made me to ryse / er yt wer day 89 § And was now / the firste morwe of May 108 *With...
Page 227 - He farde thus evil! there he sete, I went and stood right at his fete, And grette him, but he spake nought, But argued with his owne thought, And in his wit disputed fast, Why, and how his life might last, Him thought his sorrowes were so smart, And lay so cold upon his herte.
Page 29 - And am ful glad yf I may fynde an ere Of any goodly word that ye han left.
Page 52 - Sin I fro Love escaped am so fat, I never thenk to ben in his prison lene ; Sin I am free, I counte him not a bene.
Page 213 - For this conclusionrc [mlfinuht] 6. (AD 1369) FEOM BODLEY MS. 638. [In Note 1, p. 34, of my Trial- Forewords, I said, — relying on the examination of the two MSS. by a Chaucer-friend— that this Bodley 638 was copied from the Fairfax 16. Further comparison of the two MSS. has led me to doubt this as regards Chaucer's Blaunche. Compare these differences : — F. to fore, 190; swete hert, 206 ; Ful, 324; fille, 374; B.