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... trewely wolde preche ; His parishens devoutly would he teche . Benigne he was , and wonder diligent , And in ... trewe swinker , and a good was he , Living in pees and parfite charitee . God loved he beste with alle his herte At ...
... trewely wolde preche ; His parishens devoutly would he teche . Benigne he was , and wonder diligent , And in ... trewe swinker , and a good was he , Living in pees and parfite charitee . God loved he beste with alle his herte At ...
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... trewely Ye ben to me welcome right hertily , - For by my trouthe , if that I shal not lie , I saw not this yere ... Trewe of his word , benigne and honourable ; Of his corage , as any centre , stable ; Yong , fresh , and strong ; in ...
... trewely Ye ben to me welcome right hertily , - For by my trouthe , if that I shal not lie , I saw not this yere ... Trewe of his word , benigne and honourable ; Of his corage , as any centre , stable ; Yong , fresh , and strong ; in ...
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... trewe If that I veraily the causes knewe Of your disese , if it lay in my might I wold amend it , or that it were night , As wisly help me the gret God of kind . And herbes shal I , right ynough , yfind , To helen with your hurtes ...
... trewe If that I veraily the causes knewe Of your disese , if it lay in my might I wold amend it , or that it were night , As wisly help me the gret God of kind . And herbes shal I , right ynough , yfind , To helen with your hurtes ...
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... trewe wight , and a theef , thinken not on . " And whan he saw the thing so fer ygon , That I had granted him fully my love , In swiche a guise , as I have said above , And yeven him my trewe herte as free As he swore that he yaf his ...
... trewe wight , and a theef , thinken not on . " And whan he saw the thing so fer ygon , That I had granted him fully my love , In swiche a guise , as I have said above , And yeven him my trewe herte as free As he swore that he yaf his ...
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... trewe servant be , And holden werre alway with chastite : That make I min avow , so ye me helpe . I kepe nought of armes for to yelpe , Ne axe I nat to - morwe to have victorie , Ne renoun in this cas , ne vaine glorie Of pris of armes ...
... trewe servant be , And holden werre alway with chastite : That make I min avow , so ye me helpe . I kepe nought of armes for to yelpe , Ne axe I nat to - morwe to have victorie , Ne renoun in this cas , ne vaine glorie Of pris of armes ...
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