The romance of Guy of Warwick. The first or 14th-century version.

                                
                                  . . . . . 
                                
                                  . . . . . 
                                
                                  . . . . . 
                                
                                  . . . . . 
                                
                                  . . . . . 
                                
                                  . . . . . 
                                
                                  . . . . . 
                                
                                  . . . . . 
                                
                                  . . . . . 
                                
                                  . . . . . 
                                
                                  . . . . . 
                                
                                  . . . . . 
                                
                                  . . . . . 
                                
                                  . . . . . 
                                
                                  . . . . . 
                                
                                  As sone as the tyme come,
                                  Line 6275 
                                
                                  Guy is in-to the Citee goon:
                                
                                  Mete enough he boughte there,
                                
                                  And to Terry he did it bere.
                                
                                  . . . . . 
                                
                                  . . . . . 
                                
                                  All his bondes he doth awey,
                                
                                  And socoureth him bothe nyghte and daye.
                                
                                  In-to the chambre than wente he,
                                
                                  Whan he his tyme did see,
                                
                                  To comforte that mayde well,
                                  Line 6285 
                                
                                  That in grete sorowe abode euery dele.
                                
                                  Guy seide to the maide free,
                                
                                  'Full well thou aughtest to knowe me:
                                
                                  Guy of Warrewik my name is,
                                
                                  I am thy lemmans felawe, ywis.'
                                  Line 6290 
                                
                                  . . . . . 
                                
                                  . . . . . 
                                
                                  . . . . . 
                                
                                  . . . . . 
                                
                                  Whan that maide herde this,
                                
                                  That it was Guy, forsothe ywis,

Pages

Index

About this Item

Title: The romance of Guy of Warwick. The first or 14th-century version.
Canvas: Page 337
Publication: London,: Pub. for the Early English text society by K. Paul, Trench, Trübner, & co., limited,; 1883, 1887, 1891.
Subject terms: Guy of Warwick (Legendary character)

Technical Details

Collection: Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse
Link to this Item: https://name.umdl.umich.edu/aha2638.0001.001
Link to this scan: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/c/cme/aha2638.0001.001/488:3

Rights and Permissions

The University of Michigan Library provides access to these materials for educational and research purposes. These materials are in the public domain. If you have questions about the collection, please contact [email protected]. If you have concerns about the inclusion of an item in this collection, please contact [email protected].

DPLA Rights Statement: No Copyright - United States

IIIF

Manifest: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/api/manifest/cme:aha2638.0001.001

Cite this Item

Full citation: "The romance of Guy of Warwick. The first or 14th-century version." In the digital collection Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/aha2638.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 16, 2025.

The romance of Guy of Warwick. The first or 14th-century version.

Annotations Tools

Actions

About this Item

Technical Details

Rights and Permissions

Related Links

IIIF

Cite this Item