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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... deth , that wan thurgh hire merite 1 Hem is adopted from Tyrwhitt as better than he , the reading of the Harl . MS . 2 Symbolical of her bloody martyrdom and virgin purity . Thus in the metrical Life of St. Werburgh , by Bradshawe , a ...
... deth , that wan thurgh hire merite 1 Hem is adopted from Tyrwhitt as better than he , the reading of the Harl . MS . 2 Symbolical of her bloody martyrdom and virgin purity . Thus in the metrical Life of St. Werburgh , by Bradshawe , a ...
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... deth withouten werkis , So for to werken give me witt and space , That I be quit fro thennes that most derk is ; O thou , that art so fair and ful of grace , Be myn advocat in that hihe place , Ther as withouten ende is songe Osanne ...
... deth withouten werkis , So for to werken give me witt and space , That I be quit fro thennes that most derk is ; O thou , that art so fair and ful of grace , Be myn advocat in that hihe place , Ther as withouten ende is songe Osanne ...
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... deth : for if thou speke of moo , Thow liest ; for thy power is ful naked . ' ' Do way thy lewednes , ' sayd Almachius tho , ' And sacrifice to oure goddes , er thou go . I recche naught what wrong that thou me profre , For I can suffre ...
... deth : for if thou speke of moo , Thow liest ; for thy power is ful naked . ' ' Do way thy lewednes , ' sayd Almachius tho , ' And sacrifice to oure goddes , er thou go . I recche naught what wrong that thou me profre , For I can suffre ...
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... deth or schame , That thou most suffre , allas that I was bore ! For never thou deservedest wherfore To deyen with a swerd or with a knyf . O deere doughter , ender of my lyf , Which I have fostred up with such plesaunce , That thou ...
... deth or schame , That thou most suffre , allas that I was bore ! For never thou deservedest wherfore To deyen with a swerd or with a knyf . O deere doughter , ender of my lyf , Which I have fostred up with such plesaunce , That thou ...
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... deth for to compleyne a litel space ; For pardy Jepte1 gaf his doughter grace For to compleyne , er he hir slough , allas ! And God it woot , no thing was hir trespas , But that sche ran hir fader first to se , To welcome him with gret ...
... deth for to compleyne a litel space ; For pardy Jepte1 gaf his doughter grace For to compleyne , er he hir slough , allas ! And God it woot , no thing was hir trespas , But that sche ran hir fader first to se , To welcome him with gret ...
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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.