Specimens of the Lyrical, Descriptive, and Narrative Poets of Great Britain, from Chaucer to the Present Day:: With a Preliminary Sketch of the History of Early English Poetry, and Biographical and Critical Notices, |
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... wanton and a mery , A Limitour , a ful solempnè man . In all the ordres foure is non that can ( h ) So moche of daliance and fayre langage . He hadde ymade ful many a mariage Of yonge wimmen , at his owen cost . Until his ordre he was a ...
... wanton and a mery , A Limitour , a ful solempnè man . In all the ordres foure is non that can ( h ) So moche of daliance and fayre langage . He hadde ymade ful many a mariage Of yonge wimmen , at his owen cost . Until his ordre he was a ...
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... love but you alone . НЕ . Yet I you rede to take good hede What men wyll thynke , and say : Of yonge and olde it shall be tolde , That ye be gone away , Your wanton wyll for to fulfill , In grene wode 92 HISTORY OF EARLY.
... love but you alone . НЕ . Yet I you rede to take good hede What men wyll thynke , and say : Of yonge and olde it shall be tolde , That ye be gone away , Your wanton wyll for to fulfill , In grene wode 92 HISTORY OF EARLY.
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... wanton wyll for to fulfill , In grene wode you to play ; And that ye myght from your delyght No longer make delay . Rather than ye sholde thus for me Be called an yll woman , Yet wolde I to the grene wode go , Alone , a banyshed man ...
... wanton wyll for to fulfill , In grene wode you to play ; And that ye myght from your delyght No longer make delay . Rather than ye sholde thus for me Be called an yll woman , Yet wolde I to the grene wode go , Alone , a banyshed man ...
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... wanton talk , the divers change of play , The friendship sworn , each promise kept so just , Wherewith we past the winter night away- O place of bliss , renewer of my woes ! Give me account where is my noble fere , ( a ) Whom in thy ...
... wanton talk , the divers change of play , The friendship sworn , each promise kept so just , Wherewith we past the winter night away- O place of bliss , renewer of my woes ! Give me account where is my noble fere , ( a ) Whom in thy ...
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... wanton toyes , In hydden place my time shall slowly passe , And when my yeres be past withouten noyse , Let me die old after the common trace ; For gripes of death doth he too hardly pass ; That knowen is to all , but to himself , alas ...
... wanton toyes , In hydden place my time shall slowly passe , And when my yeres be past withouten noyse , Let me die old after the common trace ; For gripes of death doth he too hardly pass ; That knowen is to all , but to himself , alas ...
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