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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... cometh never good encres ; And sin that slouth hem1 holdeth in a lees , Oonly to sleep , and for to ete and drynke , And to devoure al that other swynke . And for to put us from such ydelnes , That cause is of so gret confusioun , I ...
... cometh never good encres ; And sin that slouth hem1 holdeth in a lees , Oonly to sleep , and for to ete and drynke , And to devoure al that other swynke . And for to put us from such ydelnes , That cause is of so gret confusioun , I ...
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... cometh so Of rose and lilies , that I smelle her ; " For though I had hem in myn hondes tuo , The savour might in me no depper go . The swete smel , that in myn hert I fynde , Hath chaunged me al in another kynde . ' 1 See ante , p . 7 ...
... cometh so Of rose and lilies , that I smelle her ; " For though I had hem in myn hondes tuo , The savour might in me no depper go . The swete smel , that in myn hert I fynde , Hath chaunged me al in another kynde . ' 1 See ante , p . 7 ...
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... cometh thin answering so rude ? ' ' Of whens ? ' quod sche , whan she was i - freyned , ' Of conscience , and of good faith unfeyned . " Almachius sayde , ' Takest thou noon heede Of my power ? ' and sche answerde him this ; ' Youre ...
... cometh thin answering so rude ? ' ' Of whens ? ' quod sche , whan she was i - freyned , ' Of conscience , and of good faith unfeyned . " Almachius sayde , ' Takest thou noon heede Of my power ? ' and sche answerde him this ; ' Youre ...
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... cometh it sauf unto the londe . ' ' Pees ! ' quod my lord , ' the nexte tyme I wol fonde ' To bringe oure craft al in another plyte , And but I do , sires , let me have the wyte ; Ther was defaute in som what , wel I woot . ' Another ...
... cometh it sauf unto the londe . ' ' Pees ! ' quod my lord , ' the nexte tyme I wol fonde ' To bringe oure craft al in another plyte , And but I do , sires , let me have the wyte ; Ther was defaute in som what , wel I woot . ' Another ...
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... cometh , as faste schul ye see A wonder thing , which ye saugh never er this . ' ' Sire , ' quod the prest , ' it schal be doon , I wis . ' He bad his servaunt fecche him his thinges , And he al redy was at his biddynges , And went him ...
... cometh , as faste schul ye see A wonder thing , which ye saugh never er this . ' ' Sire , ' quod the prest , ' it schal be doon , I wis . ' He bad his servaunt fecche him his thinges , And he al redy was at his biddynges , And went him ...
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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.