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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... heven out of relees ' Ay herien ; and thou , virgine wemmeles , Bar of thy body , and dwellest mayden pure , The creatour of every creature . 3 Assembled is in the magnificence With mercy , goodnes , and with such pitee , That thou ...
... heven out of relees ' Ay herien ; and thou , virgine wemmeles , Bar of thy body , and dwellest mayden pure , The creatour of every creature . 3 Assembled is in the magnificence With mercy , goodnes , and with such pitee , That thou ...
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... heven of refuyt , o salvacioun 3 Of hem that ben in sorwe and in destresse , Now help , for to my werk I wil me dresse . Yet pray I you that reden that I write , Forgeve me , that I doo no diligence This ilke story subtilly to endite ...
... heven of refuyt , o salvacioun 3 Of hem that ben in sorwe and in destresse , Now help , for to my werk I wil me dresse . Yet pray I you that reden that I write , Forgeve me , that I doo no diligence This ilke story subtilly to endite ...
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... heven and leos comes , for which by right Men might hir wel the heven of peple calle , Ensample of goode and wise werkes alle . For leos peple in Englissh is to say ; And right as men may in the heven see The sonne and moone , and ...
... heven and leos comes , for which by right Men might hir wel the heven of peple calle , Ensample of goode and wise werkes alle . For leos peple in Englissh is to say ; And right as men may in the heven see The sonne and moone , and ...
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... heven no wight thenken maye . ' Tho vanysched the old man , he nyste where , And pope Urban him cristened right there . " Valirian goth home , and fint Cecilie Withinne his chambre with an aungel stonde . This aungel had of roses and of ...
... heven no wight thenken maye . ' Tho vanysched the old man , he nyste where , And pope Urban him cristened right there . " Valirian goth home , and fint Cecilie Withinne his chambre with an aungel stonde . This aungel had of roses and of ...
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... heven prively , Algate i - brent in this world schuld we be . ' To whom Cecilie answerde boldely , ' ' Men mighten dreden wel and skilfully This lyf to lese , myn oughne dere brother , If this were lyvyng oonly and noon other . ' But ...
... heven prively , Algate i - brent in this world schuld we be . ' To whom Cecilie answerde boldely , ' ' Men mighten dreden wel and skilfully This lyf to lese , myn oughne dere brother , If this were lyvyng oonly and noon other . ' But ...
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