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

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And ouyr that a fyn hauberk Was al I-wrouȝt of Iewys werk ful stronge it was of plate Line 2055 And ouyr that his coote armour As whit as is a lylye flour In whiche he wolde debate Line 2058
Hese shild was al of gold so red [[These lines are written in an other hand over an erasure.]] And there in was a borys hed [[These lines are written in an other hand over an erasure.]] A Charbokele by his syde Line 2061 And there he swor on ale & breed How that the Ieaunt schulde be deed By-tyde what betyde Line 2064
Hise Iambieux were of quyrboyly His swerdys schede of yuory Hise helm of latoun bryȝt Line 2067 His sadil was of rewel boon His brydyl as the sunne It schon Or as the moone lyght Line 2070
Hise spere was of fyn cipres That biddyth werre and no thyng pees The hed ful scharpe Igrounde Line 2073 Hise steede was of dapil gray It goth an ambil in the way ful softeli & rounde Line 2076
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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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