'Leue sone,' he seyd, 'leue þat þouȝt: [C line 879]
Bi mi wil schaltow wende nouȝt.
Þou schalt bileue here wiþ me;
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Al þe bliþer we wille be.'
'Leue sone,' his moder him sede,
'Þou do bi þi faders rede:
Soiourne wiþ ous to ȝer mo,
Y rede þe, sone, þat it be so.
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Anoþer ȝer þou miȝt ouer fare.
Bot þou bileue, y dye for care,
For we ne haue sonis no mo:
Ȝif we þe schul now for-go,
Glad no worþ we neuer mo,
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For sorwe schul ous [o of ous all but illegible.] selue slo.'
¶ Gij answerd wiþ þat speche,
'Fader, god y þe biteche,
& mi leue moder al-so;
For hastiliche ichil nov go.'
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The romance of Guy of Warwick. The first or 14th-century version.
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- Title
- The romance of Guy of Warwick. The first or 14th-century version.
- Publication
- London,: Pub. for the Early English text society by K. Paul, Trench, Trübner, & co., limited,
- 1883, 1887, 1891.
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- Subject terms
- Guy of Warwick (Legendary character)
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"The romance of Guy of Warwick. The first or 14th-century version." In the digital collection Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/AHA2638.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 21, 2025.