The Lansdowne ms of Chaucer's Canterbury tales / edited by Frederick J. Furnivall.

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Title

Author

Chaucer, Geoffrey, d. 1400.

Publication

London :: Published for the Chaucer Society by N. Trübner,

1867-1879.

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"The Lansdowne ms 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/AGZ8236.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 21, 2025.

Pages

De Petro Rege Cipri

                  
                    ¶ Worþe Petre kinge of Cipre also
                  
                    That Alisander wanne be hihe maistrye
                  
                    Ful mony an eyþen wrouhtest þou ful wo
                  
                    Of whiche þine owen leges hadde enuye
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                    And for no þinge bot for þi chiualrye
                  
                    Thei in þi bedde han sleyne þe be þe morwe
                  
                    Thus gan fortune gouerne & guye
                  
                    And out of Ioye bringe men in to sorwe

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