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Page 84
... next that saugh y how venus When at she saugh the castel brend Dowen from the heven she can descende 164 And Badde her sone Eneas flee And how he fledd and how pat he THE HOUSE OF FAME . PEPYS 2006 . 85 Escaped PEPYS 184 PAR . - TEXT.
... next that saugh y how venus When at she saugh the castel brend Dowen from the heven she can descende 164 And Badde her sone Eneas flee And how he fledd and how pat he THE HOUSE OF FAME . PEPYS 2006 . 85 Escaped PEPYS 184 PAR . - TEXT.
Page 85
... Eneas wyf Wheche þat he loved as hys lif And her yonge sone Iulo And eke Ascanius also Fledden eke wyth drery chere That is was pite for to here And in a forest as they went And at attournynge of a wente How Crusa was y - lost alas 168 ...
... Eneas wyf Wheche þat he loved as hys lif And her yonge sone Iulo And eke Ascanius also Fledden eke wyth drery chere That is was pite for to here And in a forest as they went And at attournynge of a wente How Crusa was y - lost alas 168 ...
Page 86
... Eneas Seth þat he here son was Ther saugh Ioues and Venus kysse 216 And graunted of the tempest lisse 220 Ther saugh I how the tempest stynte And ho wyth alle peyn he wente And priuely toke a Riuage In to the countre of cartage And on ...
... Eneas Seth þat he here son was Ther saugh Ioues and Venus kysse 216 And graunted of the tempest lisse 220 Ther saugh I how the tempest stynte And ho wyth alle peyn he wente And priuely toke a Riuage In to the countre of cartage And on ...
Page 87
... Eneas so in grace Of Dido quene of that countree That shortly for to tellen shee Be - cam his love and lete hym do Alle that weddynge longeth to 240 244 What shuld I speke more queynte Or peyn me my wordes for to peynte To spek of love ...
... Eneas so in grace Of Dido quene of that countree That shortly for to tellen shee Be - cam his love and lete hym do Alle that weddynge longeth to 240 244 What shuld I speke more queynte Or peyn me my wordes for to peynte To spek of love ...
Page 88
... Eneas And Dido and here nece lost That loved alle to son a gost 288 Ther for I will sey o proverbe That he pat fully knoweth pe herbe May safly ley it to his yee Wyth owten drede that is no lye 292 But lat vs speke of Eneas How he ...
... Eneas And Dido and here nece lost That loved alle to son a gost 288 Ther for I will sey o proverbe That he pat fully knoweth pe herbe May safly ley it to his yee Wyth owten drede that is no lye 292 But lat vs speke of Eneas How he ...
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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 euere 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 neuer neuyr nought PARLAMENT OF FOULES PEPYS peyne pite quene quod quoth rede Riht ryght saugh sche seide seyde seyn shal shuld sith slepe sone sonne sorow sorwe soth speke sustre swete Thanne ther therfore 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 þer
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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.