The Cambridge ms (University library, Gg. 4.27) of Chaucer's Canterbury tales / edited by Frederick J. Furnivall.

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Author

Chaucer, Geoffrey, d. 1400.

Publication

London :: Published for the Chaucer Society by K. Paul, Trench, Trübner,

1868-1879.

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"The Cambridge ms (University library, Gg. 4.27) of Chaucer's Canterbury tales / edited by Frederick J. Furnivall." In the digital collection Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/AGZ8234.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 23, 2025.

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                    I [[This initial I is carried down to line 3198, in MS.]]  Wole be-wayle in manere of Tragedie
                  
                    The harm of hem that stood in hey degre
                  
                    And fellyn so that theere nas no remedie
                  
                    To brynge hem out of here aduercitee
                    Line 3184 
                  
                    For certeyn whan that fortune leste to fle
                  
                    Theere may no man the cours of hire withholde
                  
                    Lat not man truste on blynd prosperitee
                  
                    By-war by these exsaumplys trewe & olde
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