Poetical Works of Geoffrey Chaucer: Canterbury tales.- v. 3. Troylus and Cryseyde, etc.-v. 4. Romaunt of the rose, etcG. Bell, 1885 |
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... bounte wolde schifte Corounes tuo , of floures wel smellynge , sche weyve ; And made his aungel home the croune brynge . The mayde hath brought this men to blisse above ; The world3 hath wist what it is worth certeyn , 1 The elevation ...
... bounte wolde schifte Corounes tuo , of floures wel smellynge , sche weyve ; And made his aungel home the croune brynge . The mayde hath brought this men to blisse above ; The world3 hath wist what it is worth certeyn , 1 The elevation ...
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... bounte wyde ; That thurgh the lond thay praysed hir ilkoone , That lovede vertu , save envye alloone , That sory is of other mennes wele , And glad is of his sorwe and unhele . The doctor made this descripcioun . This mayde wente on3 a ...
... bounte wyde ; That thurgh the lond thay praysed hir ilkoone , That lovede vertu , save envye alloone , That sory is of other mennes wele , And glad is of his sorwe and unhele . The doctor made this descripcioun . This mayde wente on3 a ...
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... bounte Parformed is ; on oure brest soukynge Som tyme schewe thay thin heriynge . ' ' The Prioresse begins her tale with the first verse of Psalm viii . Wherfore in laude , as I best can or may 107 THE PRIORESSES TALE.
... bounte Parformed is ; on oure brest soukynge Som tyme schewe thay thin heriynge . ' ' The Prioresse begins her tale with the first verse of Psalm viii . Wherfore in laude , as I best can or may 107 THE PRIORESSES TALE.
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... bounte , next hir Sone , and soules boote . O moodir mayde , o mayde mooder fre ! O bussh unbrent , brennyng in Moises sight , ' That ravysshedest doun fro the deite , Thurgh thin humblesse , the gost that in the alight ; " Of whos ...
... bounte , next hir Sone , and soules boote . O moodir mayde , o mayde mooder fre ! O bussh unbrent , brennyng in Moises sight , ' That ravysshedest doun fro the deite , Thurgh thin humblesse , the gost that in the alight ; " Of whos ...
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... bounte he fond no womman ; this is to say , that ther is no wight that hath soverein bounte , save God aloone , as he him self recordeth in his Evaungelie.3 For ther nys no creature so good , that him ne wantith som what of the ...
... bounte he fond no womman ; this is to say , that ther is no wight that hath soverein bounte , save God aloone , as he him self recordeth in his Evaungelie.3 For ther nys no creature so good , that him ne wantith som what of the ...
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Page 187 - I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north: I will ascend above the heights of the clouds ; I will be like the Most High. Yet thou shalt be brought down to hell, to the sides of the pit.