The metrical chronicle of Robert of Gloucester. Edited by William Aldis Wright. Published by the authority of the lords commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury, under the direction of the master of the rolls.

                                
                                  Saturnus · & Iubiter · Mars & þe sonne ywis · [Iubiter] Iupiter α.] 
                                
                                  Venus · & Mercurius · & þe Mone lowest is · [þe Mone] þe ne α (so MS.).] 
                                
                                  After ech of hom in þe wouke · ycluped is a day · [wouke] wike Bα; wyke β; weke γ. ycluped] yclepud B; icleped α; ycallid βγ. a] o αβγδ.]  [Hearne page 113] 
                                
                                  Verst þe sonne & so þe oþere · & þe seueþe saturday · [Verst] Of αβγ. þe] os B; of þe δ. & so þe] & so of B; seþþe of þe α; sithe of þe βγ; & seþe of al δ. seueþe] seuen γ; seuenth is δ.] 
                                
                                  & vor weder & oþer þing on erþe · after hom moche is · [vor] om. αβγ; þe δ. oþer] þe oþer αγ; þe oþere β. erþe] vrþe α. moche] om. αβγδ.] 
                                
                                  Þis misbileuede men hom clupede · godes wule ywis · [Þis] Þus αβγ. hom] hem B; ham α; han βγ. clupede] clepede Bα; callid βγ. wule] while Bαβγ.] 
                                
                                  Sori ich am quaþ vortiger · þo he hurde þis · [am] ham α. þis] al þis βγ.]  [responsio uortigerni.] 
                                
                                  Vor ȝoure bileue þat ȝe seggeþ · vor non bileue it nis · [Vor] om. α. ȝoure] Eure α; oure δ. seggeþ] segget B; seyn βγ. vor] om. αβγ. vor . . nis] þat no belyue ys δ.] 
                                
                                  Ac of vor ȝoure kumes ich am glad · wo so ȝou hider ladde · [Ac] A A. of vor] for B; of αβγδ. ȝoure] eure α. kumes] comyng Bα; comynge βγ; commynge δ. ich am glad] glad ich ham α; glade I am βγ; glad I am δ. wo so] ho so B; who euer δ. ȝou] ow B; eu α.] 
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                                  Were it god were it oþer · vor al nede ichadde · [were it oþer] oþer oþur þing α; oþer oþer þinge β; or other thinge γ; oþer oþere δ. al] om. B; grete δ. ichadde] ich hadde Bα; I hadde βγ.] 
                                
                                  Vor ich am mid min fon · in eche half biset · [min] my B; mi α. in] on Bαβγδ. eche] ech B.] 
                                
                                  & ȝif ichom may ouercome · þoru ȝou þe bet · [ichom may] ich hem may B; ich ham mai α; I may hem βγ; I maye hem δ. þoru] vor α; for βγ. ȝou] eu nou α; ȝow now βγδ.] 
                                
                                  Ich ȝou wolle mid me atholde · & in gret richesse ȝou do · [Ich . . . me] Ich ȝou myd me B; Ich wole eu mid me α; I wole ȝow with me βγ; I wil wt me ȝow δ. atholde] holde αβγδ. ȝou] om. αβγδ.] 
                                
                                  Of ȝiftes & of chateus · & of londes al so · [chateus] chasteus α. londes] londe δ.] 
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Title: The metrical chronicle of Robert of Gloucester. Edited by William Aldis Wright. Published by the authority of the lords commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury, under the direction of the master of the rolls.
Author: Robert, of Gloucester, fl. 1260-1300.
Canvas: Page 174
Publication: London,: Printed for H. M. Stationery off., by Eyre and Spottiswoode,; 1887.
Subject terms: English language -- Dialects -- England; English language; Great Britain -- History

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