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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... PREST HIS TALE 215 THE PROLOGE OF THE MAUNCIPLES TALE 236 THE MAUNCIPLES TALE . 240 THE PROLOGE OF THE PERSONES TALE 249 THE PERSONES TALE · ON THE ORDER OF THE CANTERBURY TALES . THE ASSEMBLY OF FOULES . 253 351 351 CHAUCERES A. B. C. ...
... PREST HIS TALE 215 THE PROLOGE OF THE MAUNCIPLES TALE 236 THE MAUNCIPLES TALE . 240 THE PROLOGE OF THE PERSONES TALE 249 THE PERSONES TALE · ON THE ORDER OF THE CANTERBURY TALES . THE ASSEMBLY OF FOULES . 253 351 351 CHAUCERES A. B. C. ...
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... Prest or chanoun , or eny other wight Though he sit at his book bothe day and night In lernyng of this elvysch nice lore , Al is in vayn , and parde moche more Is to lerne a lewed man this subtilte ; Fy , spek not therof , for it wil ...
... Prest or chanoun , or eny other wight Though he sit at his book bothe day and night In lernyng of this elvysch nice lore , Al is in vayn , and parde moche more Is to lerne a lewed man this subtilte ; Fy , spek not therof , for it wil ...
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... prest , an annueler , 1 That therin dwelled hadde many a yer , 1 They were called annuelers , not from their receiving a yearly sti . pend , as the Glossary explains it , but from their being employed solely Which was so plesaunt and so ...
... prest , an annueler , 1 That therin dwelled hadde many a yer , 1 They were called annuelers , not from their receiving a yearly sti . pend , as the Glossary explains it , but from their being employed solely Which was so plesaunt and so ...
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... prest him took a mark , and that as swithe , And this chanoun him thankid ofte sithe , And took his leve , and wente forth his wey ; And atte thridde day brought his money , And to the prest he took his gold agayn , Wherof this prest ...
... prest him took a mark , and that as swithe , And this chanoun him thankid ofte sithe , And took his leve , and wente forth his wey ; And atte thridde day brought his money , And to the prest he took his gold agayn , Wherof this prest ...
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... prest , ' ye , sire , and wol ye so Mary ! therof I pray you hertily . ' ' At youre comaundment , sire , trewely ... prest with whom that he delte ? Ne of his harm comyng he no thing felte . O seely prest , o sely innocent , With ...
... prest , ' ye , sire , and wol ye so Mary ! therof I pray you hertily . ' ' At youre comaundment , sire , trewely ... prest with whom that he delte ? Ne of his harm comyng he no thing felte . O seely prest , o sely innocent , 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.