The Works of Geoffrey ChaucerMacmillan, 1898 - 771 pàgines |
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Pàgina 109 - wys man, lat him herkné me ; This storie is al so trewe, I undertake, As is the book of Launcelot de Lake, That wommen holde in ful greet reverence. Now wol I torne agayn to my sentence. A colfox, ful of sly iniquitee, That in the grove hadde
Pàgina 111 - with staves many another man ; Ran Colle, oure dogge, and Talbot, and Gerland And Malkyn, with a dystaf in hir hand ; Ran cow and calf, and eek the verray hogges, So were they fered for berkynge of the dogges, And shoutyng of the men and wommen eek ; They ronne so hem thoughte hir herte breek. They
Pàgina 58 - he what this Latyn was to seye, For he so yong and tendre was of age ; But on a day his felawe gan he preye Texpounden hym this song in his langage, Or telle him why this song was in usage ; This preyde he hym to construe and declare Ful often time upon his