An OXFORD ANTHOLOGY of ENGLISH POETRY1935 |
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... brest , And syng , by , by , lullay . ' ' Now tell me , swet son , I the pray , thou art me leve and dere , How shuld I kepe the to thy pay 51 and 40 mak the glad of chere . For all thi wyll I wold fullfyll , Thou wetyste 52 full well ...
... brest , And syng , by , by , lullay . ' ' Now tell me , swet son , I the pray , thou art me leve and dere , How shuld I kepe the to thy pay 51 and 40 mak the glad of chere . For all thi wyll I wold fullfyll , Thou wetyste 52 full well ...
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... brest of silver shene . An horn he bar , the bawdrik was of grene ; A forster was he , soothly , as I gesse . Ther was also a Nonne , a PRIORESSE , That of hir smyling was ful simple and coy ; 120 Hir gretteste ooth was but by seynt Loy ...
... brest of silver shene . An horn he bar , the bawdrik was of grene ; A forster was he , soothly , as I gesse . Ther was also a Nonne , a PRIORESSE , That of hir smyling was ful simple and coy ; 120 Hir gretteste ooth was but by seynt Loy ...
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... brest . In curteisye was set ful muche hir lest . Hir over lippe wyped she so clene , That in hir coppe was no ferthing sene Of grece , whan she dronken hadde hir draughte . Ful semely after hir mete she raughte , And sikerly she was of ...
... brest . In curteisye was set ful muche hir lest . Hir over lippe wyped she so clene , That in hir coppe was no ferthing sene Of grece , whan she dronken hadde hir draughte . Ful semely after hir mete she raughte , And sikerly she was of ...
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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