The Cambridge ms. Dd. 4. 24. of Chaucer's Canterbury tales, completed by the Egerton ms. 2726 (the Haistwell ms) Ed. by Frederick J. Furnivall ...

                                
                                  Ne may the venym voide / ne expelle
                                
                                  The pipes of his longen / gonen swelle
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                                  And euery lacerte / in his brest a-doun
                                
                                  [Is shent with venym and corrupcoun
                                
                                  Him gayneth nought to gete his lyf
                                
                                  Vomyt vpward ne donward laxatyf
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                                  All is brosten þat regioun [Eg. 2726 folio 35a]  [[ Left out of Dd.]] ]
                                
                                  Nature hath now / no dominacion
                                
                                  And certeynly / there nature wyl nat werche
                                
                                  ffare wel Phisyk / go bere þe man to cherche [¶ verum est] 
                                
                                  This is al and som / that Arcite mot deye
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                                  ffor which he sendeth / after Emelye
                                
                                  And Palamon / that was his Cosyn dere
                                
                                  Than seide he thus / as ȝe shuln after here
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                                  ¶ . Nat may the wooful spirit / in myn hert
                                
                                  Declare a poynt / of alle my sorwes smert
                                
                                  To ȝow my lady / that I loue most
                                
                                  But I quethe / the / seruyse of my gost
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                                  To ȝow / a-bouen euery creature
                                
                                  Sen that my lif / may no lengere dure
                                
                                  Allas the woo / allas the peynes stronge [¶ Nota bene] 
                                
                                  That I for ȝow haue / suffred / and so longe
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                                  Allas the deth / allas myn Emelye
                                
                                  Allas departyng / of oure companye
                                
                                  Allas myn hertes Quene / allas my wyf
                                
                                  Myn hertes lady / endere of my lif
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                                  What is this world / what asken men to haue
                                
                                  Now with his loue / now in his cold graue
                                
                                  [Allone with-out ony cumpany
                                
                                  Farewele my swete farewele myn Emely
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                                  And soft take me in your armes twey
                                
                                  For the loue of god and herkeneth what I sey [Eg. 2726 folio 35b]  [[ Left out of Dd.]] ]
                                
                                  ¶ . I haue here with my Cosyn / Palamon
                                
                                  had strif and rancour / many a day a-gon
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                                  ffor loue of ȝow / and for my Ielousie
                                
                                  And Iubiter / so wysly / my soule gye

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Title: The Cambridge ms. Dd. 4. 24. of Chaucer's Canterbury tales, completed by the Egerton ms. 2726 (the Haistwell ms) Ed. by Frederick J. Furnivall ...
Author: Chaucer, Geoffrey, d. 1400.
Canvas: Page 79
Publication: London,: Pub. for the Chaucer Society by K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co.,; 1902.

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