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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 ...

The pyke purs / and eke the pale drede The smylere with þe knyf / vnder the cloke The shippen brennyng / with the blak smoke 2000 The treson of the morderynge / in the bedde The open werre / with woundes al be-bledde Conteke with blody knyf / and sharp manace Al ful of chidyng / was this sory place 2004 The sleere of him self / ȝet saugh I there his hert blode / hath bathed al his heere The nail I-dreuen / in the shode a-nyght The colde deth / with mouth gapyng vp-right 2008 ¶ . A myddes of the temple / sat myschaunce with discomfort / & sory countenaunce Ȝet saugh I woodnes / laughyng in his rage Armed / compleynt / ouȝt-hees / & fiers outrage 2012 The careyne in þe bussh / with throte koruen A / Ml / sleyn / and nouȝt of qualme I-storuen The teraunt with the pray / by force I-raft The Toun destroied / þere was no þing I-laft 2016 Ȝet saugh I brent / the shippes hoppesteres The honte strangelid / with the wylde beres The Sowe freetyng the child / right in the Cradel [folio 27a] The koke I-skaldede / for al his longe ladel 2020 Nouȝt was for-ȝeten / by þe infortune of Marte The Cartere ouer-ryden / with his carte Vnder the whele / ful lowe he lay a-doun There were also / of Martes deuysion 2024 The Barbour / and the Bocher / and the Smyth That forgeth sharpe swerdes / on the styth ¶ . And al aboue / depeynted in a Tour Saugh I conquest / sittyng in gret honour 2028 with the sharp swerde / ouer his hede hangyng / by a sotel. twyned threde Depeynted was the slauȝter / of Iulius Of gret Nero / and of Anthonius 2032 Alle-be þat thilke tyme / they were vnborn
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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 ...
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Chaucer, Geoffrey, d. 1400.
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London,: Pub. for the Chaucer Society by K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co.,
1902.

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