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... thing was granted , and our othes swore With ful glad herte , and praiden him also , That he wold vouchesauf for to don so , And that he wolde ben our governour , And of our Tales juge and reportour , And sette a souper at a certain ...
... thing was granted , and our othes swore With ful glad herte , and praiden him also , That he wold vouchesauf for to don so , And that he wolde ben our governour , And of our Tales juge and reportour , And sette a souper at a certain ...
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... thing were know ' . ' Another rowned to his felaw low , And sayd :. " He lieth , for it is rather like An apparence ymade by some magike , As jogelours plaien at thise festes grete . " Of sondry doutes thus they jangle and trete , As ...
... thing were know ' . ' Another rowned to his felaw low , And sayd :. " He lieth , for it is rather like An apparence ymade by some magike , As jogelours plaien at thise festes grete . " Of sondry doutes thus they jangle and trete , As ...
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... thing him smerte , Al were it never so lite , and I it wist , Me thought I felt deth at myn herte twist . And , shortly , so ferforth this thing is went , That my will was his willes instrument ; This is to say , my will obeid his will ...
... thing him smerte , Al were it never so lite , and I it wist , Me thought I felt deth at myn herte twist . And , shortly , so ferforth this thing is went , That my will was his willes instrument ; This is to say , my will obeid his will ...
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... thing there was plenty . And I , that all this pleasaunt sighte se , Thought sodainly I felt so swete an air Of the eglentere ; that , certainly , There is no hert ( I deme ) in such dispair ; Ne yet with thoughtes froward and contraire ...
... thing there was plenty . And I , that all this pleasaunt sighte se , Thought sodainly I felt so swete an air Of the eglentere ; that , certainly , There is no hert ( I deme ) in such dispair ; Ne yet with thoughtes froward and contraire ...
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... thing That they neded ; and then , full hastily , Even by the herber , where I was sitting , They passed all , so merrily singing That it would have comforted any wight . -But then I se a passing wonder sight ; For then the nightingale ...
... thing That they neded ; and then , full hastily , Even by the herber , where I was sitting , They passed all , so merrily singing That it would have comforted any wight . -But then I se a passing wonder sight ; For then the nightingale ...
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