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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... cleped was Valirian , And day was comen of hir mariage , Sche ful devout and humble in hir currage , Under hir robe of gold , that sat ful faire , Hadde next hir fleissh i - clad hir in an heire . And whil the organs made melodie , To ...
... cleped was Valirian , And day was comen of hir mariage , Sche ful devout and humble in hir currage , Under hir robe of gold , that sat ful faire , Hadde next hir fleissh i - clad hir in an heire . And whil the organs made melodie , To ...
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... , as telleth Titus Lyvius , A knight , that cleped was Virginius , Fulfild of honours and of worthines . And strong of frendes , and of gret riches . This knight a doughter hadde by his wyf , 1 THE TALE OF THE DOCTOR OF PHISIK . 57.
... , as telleth Titus Lyvius , A knight , that cleped was Virginius , Fulfild of honours and of worthines . And strong of frendes , and of gret riches . This knight a doughter hadde by his wyf , 1 THE TALE OF THE DOCTOR OF PHISIK . 57.
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... cleped him so , by seint Denis of Fraunce , To have the more cause of acqueyntaunce Of yow , which I have loved specially Aboven alle wommen sikerly ; This swere I yow on my professioun.1 Tellith youre greef , lest that he come adoun ...
... cleped him so , by seint Denis of Fraunce , To have the more cause of acqueyntaunce Of yow , which I have loved specially Aboven alle wommen sikerly ; This swere I yow on my professioun.1 Tellith youre greef , lest that he come adoun ...
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... cleped is seint Ive , * Scarsly amonges twelve , two schuln thrive Continuelly , lastyng into her age . We may wel make cheer and good visage , And dryve forth the world , as it may be , And kepen our estat in privete , 1 See vol . i ...
... cleped is seint Ive , * Scarsly amonges twelve , two schuln thrive Continuelly , lastyng into her age . We may wel make cheer and good visage , And dryve forth the world , as it may be , And kepen our estat in privete , 1 See vol . i ...
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... cleped is the Remedy of Love , wher as he seith : He is a fool that distourbeth the moder to wepe in the deth of hir childe , til sche have i - wept hir fille , as for a certeyn tyme ; and than schal man doon his diligence as with ...
... cleped is the Remedy of Love , wher as he seith : He is a fool that distourbeth the moder to wepe in the deth of hir childe , til sche have i - wept hir fille , as for a certeyn tyme ; and than schal man doon his diligence as with ...
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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.