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 20, 2025.

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ON A DAYE he is to Felice goo, Line 1115 And full louyngly he seith hir too: 'I am come as thou may see. My lif y haue, lemman, thurgh thee: Ne were thou, lemman, dede y were, My body destroied and leide on bere. Line 1120 Armes y toke for loue of the, Thoo thy wille thou tolde me, That, whan y had armes take, Thou woldest not than me for-sake. And thou hast herde me preised bee Line 1125 In many astraunge contree: Thy loue shuld not me bee werned, For y haue it, me thinketh, ayerned. Sweting, nowe y am come to the, Thy wille therof thou telle me.' Line 1130
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