An OXFORD ANTHOLOGY of ENGLISH POETRY1935 |
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... mery upon my day , To blyse hem bryng , And I shal syng , Lullay , by , by , lullay . ' The lytyll prety nyghtyngale THE lytyll prety nyghtyngale Among the levys grene , I wold I were wyth her all nyght . But yet ye wete not whome I ...
... mery upon my day , To blyse hem bryng , And I shal syng , Lullay , by , by , lullay . ' The lytyll prety nyghtyngale THE lytyll prety nyghtyngale Among the levys grene , I wold I were wyth her all nyght . But yet ye wete not whome I ...
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... mery note ; Wel coude he singe and pleyen on a rote . Of yeddinges he bar utterly the prys . His nekke whyt was as the flour - de - lys ; Ther - to he strong was as a champioun . He knew the tavernes wel in every toun , And everich ...
... mery note ; Wel coude he singe and pleyen on a rote . Of yeddinges he bar utterly the prys . His nekke whyt was as the flour - de - lys ; Ther - to he strong was as a champioun . He knew the tavernes wel in every toun , And everich ...
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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