Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature, Volume 1J.B. Lippincott Company, 1902 - American literature |
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... wolde , A ring i - graven of golde That Horn of hure hadde ; Sore hure dradde That Horn i - sterve were . saw wood lie a while 3 went to her bower killed ( King Horn ; ed . J. R. Lumby , E.E.T.S. , 1866 , Il . 1115-1167 . ) 1 Took it ...
... wolde , A ring i - graven of golde That Horn of hure hadde ; Sore hure dradde That Horn i - sterve were . saw wood lie a while 3 went to her bower killed ( King Horn ; ed . J. R. Lumby , E.E.T.S. , 1866 , Il . 1115-1167 . ) 1 Took it ...
Page 49
... wolde you hied you betime , For of this flood I doubte . Japhet . Mother , we praye you all togeder , — For we are here your owne childer , Com into the ship for fere of the wedder , For his love that you boughte . Noah's Wife . That ...
... wolde you hied you betime , For of this flood I doubte . Japhet . Mother , we praye you all togeder , — For we are here your owne childer , Com into the ship for fere of the wedder , For his love that you boughte . Noah's Wife . That ...
Page 53
... wolde . ' ' Ye , be God , ' quoth Gawayn , ' good is your speche , Bot threte is unthryvande in thede ther I lende , And uche gift that is geven not with goud wylle ; I am at your comaundement , to kysse quen yow lykes , Ye may lach ...
... wolde . ' ' Ye , be God , ' quoth Gawayn , ' good is your speche , Bot threte is unthryvande in thede ther I lende , And uche gift that is geven not with goud wylle ; I am at your comaundement , to kysse quen yow lykes , Ye may lach ...
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... wolde ? ' To holi chirche , ' quod he , for to here masse , And sithen I wil be shryven and synne no more . ' ' I have good ale , gossib , ' quod she . ' Gloton , wilt thou assaye ? ' 6 ' What havest thou ? ' quod he . Any hote spices ...
... wolde ? ' To holi chirche , ' quod he , for to here masse , And sithen I wil be shryven and synne no more . ' ' I have good ale , gossib , ' quod she . ' Gloton , wilt thou assaye ? ' 6 ' What havest thou ? ' quod he . Any hote spices ...
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... wolde nat suffyse To noon erthly creature Not long tyme to endure Withouté slepe , and been in sorwe ; And I ne may , no nyght ne morwe , Slepe ; and this melancolye And drede I have for to dye , Defaute of slepe and hevynesse , Hath ...
... wolde nat suffyse To noon erthly creature Not long tyme to endure Withouté slepe , and been in sorwe ; And I ne may , no nyght ne morwe , Slepe ; and this melancolye And drede I have for to dye , Defaute of slepe and hevynesse , Hath ...
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