An OXFORD ANTHOLOGY of ENGLISH POETRY1935 |
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... to he strong was as a champioun . He knew the tavernes wel in every toun , And everich hostiler and tappestere 240 Bet than a lazar or a beggestere ; For un - to swich a worthy man as he Acorded nat , as by his facultee , To have with ...
... to he strong was as a champioun . He knew the tavernes wel in every toun , And everich hostiler and tappestere 240 Bet than a lazar or a beggestere ; For un - to swich a worthy man as he Acorded nat , as by his facultee , To have with ...
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... with - alle , But sooth to seyn , I noot how men him calle . A CLERK ther was of Oxenford also , That un - to logik hadde longe y - go . As lene was his hors as is a rake , And he nas nat right fat , I undertake ; But loked holwe , and ther ...
... with - alle , But sooth to seyn , I noot how men him calle . A CLERK ther was of Oxenford also , That un - to logik hadde longe y - go . As lene was his hors as is a rake , And he nas nat right fat , I undertake ; But loked holwe , and ther ...
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... Un - to his povre parisshens aboute Of his offring , and eek of his substaunce . He coude in litel thing han ... to visyte The ferreste in his parisshe , muche and lyte , 43 Up - on his feet , and in his hand a staf . This noble ensample ...
... Un - to his povre parisshens aboute Of his offring , and eek of his substaunce . He coude in litel thing han ... to visyte The ferreste in his parisshe , muche and lyte , 43 Up - on his feet , and in his hand a staf . This noble ensample ...
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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