Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse

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.

Þis hors bere uorþ þis haluemon · among is felawes anon · [Þis] Þe C; Þat αβ. bere] ber B; bar α; bare β. uorþ] om. αβ. þis] þe α β. anon] echon Bα; echone Cβδ.] & hii uor þe wonder cas · in drede velle echon · [þe] þat αβ. drede] gret drede β. velle] ful C. echon] anon Bα; anone Cβδ.] [victoria christi|anitatis.] Wat uor drede þer of · & uor strengþe of hor fon · [Wat] That γδ. & uor] & αβ. See Appendix, Note SS.] More ioye þan þer was · nas neuere iseie non · [nas] was βδ. iseie] sene γ.] 8275 In biginninge of leinte · þis bataile was ydo · [In] In þe Cαβδ. leinte] lente C; lenten δ. þis] þat β. ydo] do γ.] & ȝut sone þer after · an oþer com al so · [an] on α; oone γ. com] þer com B.] [paracio belli.] Vor þe sarazins in paynime · ȝarkede volc inou · & þat folc þo it ȝare was · to antioche drou · [þat] þylk δ. þo it ȝare was] þo þey redy were δ; when þei redy were β. drou] hit drou α; þei drouȝ β.] 8279 Þo þe cristine it vnderȝete · aȝen hii wende vaste · [Þo] om. αβ. it] om. δ. vnderȝete] vnderstode γ. aȝen] aȝen ham α; aȝen hom C; aȝen hem δ; & aȝen hem β.] So þat hii mette hom & smite · an bataile attelaste · [mette hom] ham mette α; mette β. smite] smytten δ; smote γ. an] o α; oo stronge β; om. δ.] Ac þe cristine cride al on god · & god ernest nome · [on] to αβ. ernest] vrnest α; hernest β. nome] to ham nome α; to him nome β; to hem nome γ.] & þoru þe grace of ihesu crist · þe paens hii ouer|come · [paens] payns C; paynymys B; paynemes γ; painimes δ.] & slowe to grounde here & þer · þe oþer flowe anon · [þe] & þe B. oþer] oþere α. flowe] felaws δ.] So þat at a narwe brugge · þer adreintte monion · [So þat] & α; And β. a] an C; one α; oo β. narwe] narewe αβ; narowe γ. brugge] bregge β. adreintte] adrent B; adraynt γ.] 8285 Þer ofscapede vewe aliue · so narw þe brugge was · [Þer] Therof δ. ofscapede] ascapede α; ascapid γ; ascaped δ. vewe] none δ. aliue] on lyue γ. narw] narwe B; narewe α.] [Hearne page 402]
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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.
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Robert, of Gloucester, fl. 1260-1300.
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Page 592
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London,: Printed for H. M. Stationery off., by Eyre and Spottiswoode,
1887.
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English language -- Dialects -- England
English language
Great Britain -- History

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