Odd texts of Chaucer's minor poemsChaucer Society, 1880 - 296 pages |
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... dede 4 7 Ne wote how that he qwytyth folk hyr hyre 3it happyth me full ofte in boke rede Of hys miraclys and hys cruett ire 11 There rede I well that he wyll be lord and sire I dar not say hys strokis beth so sore But god save suche a ...
... dede 4 7 Ne wote how that he qwytyth folk hyr hyre 3it happyth me full ofte in boke rede Of hys miraclys and hys cruett ire 11 There rede I well that he wyll be lord and sire I dar not say hys strokis beth so sore But god save suche a ...
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... dede Nor wot how pat he quytith folk ' her hyre yet happyth me in bokys for to rede Off his myrakyls and his crueH yre Ther rede I welle he will be lord & syre I dare not seyne his strokys ben so sore But god save suche a lord I sey no ...
... dede Nor wot how pat he quytith folk ' her hyre yet happyth me in bokys for to rede Off his myrakyls and his crueH yre Ther rede I welle he will be lord & syre I dare not seyne his strokys ben so sore But god save suche a lord I sey no ...
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... dede Shut whyrld abowt the world alway in payne 81 TyH many world be passyd out of drede And then for - 3euen all ther wykyd dede Than shut they comyñ to that blysful place To which ze come god 3e graunt hys grace 84 7 PARLAMENT OF ...
... dede Shut whyrld abowt the world alway in payne 81 TyH many world be passyd out of drede And then for - 3euen all ther wykyd dede Than shut they comyñ to that blysful place To which ze come god 3e graunt hys grace 84 7 PARLAMENT OF ...
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... in peyne Tył many a world be passid out of dred 81 and than for - yevyn all her wyckyd dede Than shuH they come in - to pat blisful place To which to come god pe send his grace 84 8 PARLAMENT OF FOULES . нh . 4. 12 , PAR . - TEXT 55.
... in peyne Tył many a world be passid out of dred 81 and than for - yevyn all her wyckyd dede Than shuH they come in - to pat blisful place To which to come god pe send his grace 84 8 PARLAMENT OF FOULES . нh . 4. 12 , PAR . - TEXT 55.
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... dede That swymmyn full of smale fisshys lyght With fynys rede / and scales siluer brygħt 186 189 ( 28 ) On euery bowgh the byrdis herd I syng With voyse of angelt in her armonye Sum besyed hem / hyr byrdis forth to brynge The lytyH ...
... dede That swymmyn full of smale fisshys lyght With fynys rede / and scales siluer brygħt 186 189 ( 28 ) On euery bowgh the byrdis herd I syng With voyse of angelt in her armonye Sum besyed hem / hyr byrdis forth to brynge The lytyH ...
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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 şat
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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.