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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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.

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When þemperour herd þis, [C line 3175] Alle droupeninde he was y-wis, He gan to prike, & þat anon: [folio 124b:a] Line 3335 As hauk þat fleyþe his hors gan gon. After Gij loude he gradde þo: 'Abide & speke me now to! For godes loue lete now be; Whi wiltow, sir, go fro me? Line 3340 Ȝif ich ouȝt haue agilt to þe, For godes loue þou say it me; Be it in dede oþer in speche That ani þe han agilt, y þe biseche,

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To þi wille it schal amended be, Line 3345 & topon al oþer y loue þe. Wele ich wene þat þe soudan, y-wis, To whom al Percie atended is, After þe haþ sent: ich vnderstond so. He þe schal habbe, & y forgo. Line 3350 Gold & siluer he may ȝiue þe, & feffe þe wiþ mani a riche cite; Þer-fore þou wilt wiþ him be, & strongliche holden oȝaines me.'
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