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

                                
                                  With othere ryȝtys mo and at the laste
                                
                                  The statue of mars be-gan hese hauberk rynge [VII. 40.] 
                                
                                  And with that soun he herde a murmurynge
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                                  fful lowe & dym þat seyde þus victorye
                                
                                  ffor which he ȝaf / to Mars1. the glorye1 [[1-1 over victorye erased]] 
                                
                                  And þus with Ioye & and hope wel to fare [VII. 41.] 
                                
                                  Arcita anon vn-to his in is fare
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                                  As fayn as foul is of the bryȝte sunne
                                
                                  And ryȝt anon þere is swich stryf be-gunne [Murmur]  [VII. 67.] 
                                
                                  ffor thilke grauntynge in the heuene aboue
                                
                                  Be-twixe venus the goddesse of loue
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                                  And mars the sterne god Armypotent [folio 165b] 
                                
                                  That Iupiter was besi it to stynte
                                
                                  Til that þe pale saturne the colde
                                
                                  That knowith so manye of auentouris olde
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                                  ffond in hese old experience an art
                                
                                  That he ful sone hath plesid euery part
                                
                                  As soth is seyd elde hat gret auauntage
                                
                                  In elde is bothe wisdam & vsage
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                                  Men may the elde at-renne & not at-rede
                                
                                  Saturne a-non to stynte stryf & drede
                                
                                  Al be it þat it is ageyn hese kynde
                                
                                  Of al this stryf he gan remedie fynde
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                                  Myn dere douȝtyr venus quod saturne
                                
                                  Myn course þat hath so wyde for to turne
                                
                                  Hath more power than wit ony man
                                
                                  Myn is the drenchyng in the se so wan
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                                  Myn is the prisoun in the derke cote
                                
                                  Myn is the strangelyng & hangynge bi the throte
                                
                                  The murmur & the cherle rebellynge
                                
                                  The groynynge & the priue enpoysounynge
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                                  I do veniaunce and pleyn coreccioun
                                
                                  Whyl I dwelle in the sygne of the lyoun
                                
                                  Myn is the ruyne of the heye hallys
                                
                                  The fallynge of the tourys & of the wallys
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                                  Vp-on the mynour or the carpenter

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Title: The Cambridge ms (University library, Gg. 4.27) of Chaucer's Canterbury tales / edited by Frederick J. Furnivall.
Author: Chaucer, Geoffrey, d. 1400.
Canvas: Page 70
Publication: London :: Published for the Chaucer Society by K. Paul, Trench, Trübner,; 1868-1879.

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