The Cambridge ms (University library, Gg. 4.27) of Chaucer's Canterbury tales / edited by Frederick J. Furnivall.

[6-text p 309] Muste be forse his dere douȝtyr ȝeuy [folio 302b] Vn-to the Iuge in lecherye to lyuyn He goth hym hom & settyth hym in his halle And leet a-non his deere douȝtyr calle Line 208 And with a face ded as aschyn colde Vp-on hire humble face he gan by-holde With faderys pite styngynge thour his herte Al wolde he not from his purpos conuerte Line 212 Douȝtyr quod he virginia bi thyn name There been two woyis othir ded or schame That þou muste suffere allas that I was bore ffor neuere thow deseruedist wherefore Line 216 To deyen with a swerd or wit a knyf O deere douȝtyr endere of myn lyf Which I haue fostered vp with swich plesaunce That thow were neuere out of myn remembraunce Line 220 O douȝtyr [[yr corrected]] which that art myn laste wo And in myn lyf myn laste Ioye also O gemme of chastite in pacience Take thow thyn deth for this is myn sentence Line 224 ffor loue & not for hate þou muste be deed Myn pitous hand mote smytyn of thyn heed Allas that euere apius the say Thus hath he falsely Iuged the to day Line 228 And tolde hire al the case as ȝe be-fore [[e later]] Han herd / nought nedyth for to telle it more. O mercy dere fadyr quod this mayde. Line 231 And with that word sche bothe [[he corr.]] hire armys layde Aboute his nekke as sche was wont to do. The teris broste out of hise eyen two And seyde goode fadyr schal I deye Is there no grace is there no remedye Line 236 No certis dere douȝtyr myn quod he Thanne ȝeue me leue fadyr myn quod sche Myn deth for to compleyne a lytyl space Parde Iepte ȝaf his douȝtyr grace Line 240
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The Cambridge ms (University library, Gg. 4.27) of Chaucer's Canterbury tales / edited by Frederick J. Furnivall.
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Chaucer, Geoffrey, d. 1400.
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London :: Published for the Chaucer Society by K. Paul, Trench, Trübner,
1868-1879.

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