Poetical Works of Geoffrey Chaucer: With Poems Formerly Printed with His Or Attributed to Him, Volume 4G. Bell and Sons, 1892 |
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... unto childhede ; She had no thing hir silf to lede Ne witte ne pithe in hir holde More than a child of two yeer olde . But natheles I trowe that she Was faire sumtyme , and fresh to se , Whan she was in hir rightful age : But she was ...
... unto childhede ; She had no thing hir silf to lede Ne witte ne pithe in hir holde More than a child of two yeer olde . But natheles I trowe that she Was faire sumtyme , and fresh to se , Whan she was in hir rightful age : But she was ...
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... unto me free , That I nolde entren for to se Thassemble ( God kepe it fro care ! ) Of briddis , whiche therynne ware , That songen thorugh her mery throtes , Daunces of love , and mery notes : Whan I thus herde foules synge , I felle ...
... unto me free , That I nolde entren for to se Thassemble ( God kepe it fro care ! ) Of briddis , whiche therynne ware , That songen thorugh her mery throtes , Daunces of love , and mery notes : Whan I thus herde foules synge , I felle ...
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... unto Burgoyne Ther nys a fairer nekke , iwys , To fele how smothe and softe it is . Hir throte al so white of hewe , As snawe on braunche snawed newe . It is not very easy to determine the exact colour meant by greg In this connexion ...
... unto Burgoyne Ther nys a fairer nekke , iwys , To fele how smothe and softe it is . Hir throte al so white of hewe , As snawe on braunche snawed newe . It is not very easy to determine the exact colour meant by greg In this connexion ...
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... Unto sir Myrthe gan I goon , There as he was hym to solace . And with hym in that lusty place , So faire folk and so fresh had he , That whan I sawe , I wondred me Fro whenne siche folk myght come , So faire they weren alle and some ...
... Unto sir Myrthe gan I goon , There as he was hym to solace . And with hym in that lusty place , So faire folk and so fresh had he , That whan I sawe , I wondred me Fro whenne siche folk myght come , So faire they weren alle and some ...
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... Unto hir helys down they raughten : Hir nose , hir mouth , and eyhe and cheke Wel wrought , aud alle the remenaunt eke . A ful grete savour and a swote , Me thought in myn herte rote , As helpe me God , whan I remembre , Of the fasoun ...
... Unto hir helys down they raughten : Hir nose , hir mouth , and eyhe and cheke Wel wrought , aud alle the remenaunt eke . A ful grete savour and a swote , Me thought in myn herte rote , As helpe me God , whan I remembre , Of the fasoun ...
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