An OXFORD ANTHOLOGY of ENGLISH POETRY1935 |
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... arm he bar a gay bracer , And by his syde a swerd and a bokeler , And on that other syde a gay daggere , Harneised wel , and sharp as point of spere ; A Cristofre 16 on his brest of silver shene . An horn he bar , the bawdrik was of ...
... arm he bar a gay bracer , And by his syde a swerd and a bokeler , And on that other syde a gay daggere , Harneised wel , and sharp as point of spere ; A Cristofre 16 on his brest of silver shene . An horn he bar , the bawdrik was of ...
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... arm she bar A peire of bedes , gauded al with grene ; And ther - on heng a broche of gold ful shene , 160 On which ther was first write a crowned A , 18 A village to the east of London where the prioress's nunnery was . And after , Amor ...
... arm she bar A peire of bedes , gauded al with grene ; And ther - on heng a broche of gold ful shene , 160 On which ther was first write a crowned A , 18 A village to the east of London where the prioress's nunnery was . And after , Amor ...
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... arm adoun . The hote somer had maad his hewe al broun ; And , certeinly , he was a good felawe . Ful many a draughte of wyn had he y - drawe 33 From Burdeux - ward , whyl that the chap- man sleep . Of nyce conscience took he no keep ...
... arm adoun . The hote somer had maad his hewe al broun ; And , certeinly , he was a good felawe . Ful many a draughte of wyn had he y - drawe 33 From Burdeux - ward , whyl that the chap- man sleep . Of nyce conscience took he no keep ...
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ADAM lay ibowndyn aprille That fallyt bede bede side berd bettre biforn brest cam also stylle CANTERBURY CANTERBURY TALES certeinly Chaucer chyld College of Wooster companye courtepy doon everich eyen ful fair Ful semely Ful wel Geoffrey Chaucer greet grene hadde Harrowing of Hell hath hauekės heed herte Hoere Houndės HOWARD FOSTER LOWRY knight kyng kyngės lady layd in stall lond lord lovede lullay lytyll prety nyghtyngale mayden mede mery mete Middle English moder namore no-wher noght noon nyght ordre OXFORD ANTHOLOGY pilgrimage plesaunt povre preest rood ryde seke seyde shal sholde sondry sone song spak stylle Ther swet swete swich syng ther-to Therfore Thomas Thomas à Becket Thomas Carew thou nim thow THYS endris tyme un-to up-on Wel coude wepe weren whan whyl whyt wiit WILLARD THORP William wiste with-outen wolde worthy wot not whome wyde wyll wyth ye wot yonge