The romance of Guy of Warwick. The second or 15th-century version. Edited from the paper ms. Ff. 2. 38. in the University Library, Cambridge, by Dr. Julius Zupitza ...

                                
                                  The erle Awbrye and Tyrrye,
                                
                                  Harrowde and gode syr Gye;
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                                  Wyth þem v hundurde knyghtys wyght,
                                
                                  Echon on [MS. of.]  stedeys feyre and lyght.
                                
                                  They were all clothed well
                                
                                  In scarlet and in ryche sendell.
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                                  They had wyth þem þe maydyn ȝynge.
                                
                                  Of treson wyste they nothynge.
                                
                                  ¶ They came to the parlement:
                                
                                  They thoght to make acordement.
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                                  There were straungers of many a cuntre,
                                
                                  That came the weddyng for to see:
                                
                                  Of Lorayne [MS. loyere.]  the dewke Loyere
                                
                                  And wyth hym mony a bachelere
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                                  And of hys baronage grete plente,
                                
                                  That came the maryage for to see;
                                
                                  The dewke Oton of Payuye
                                
                                  And fele erlys of Lumbardye.
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                                  ¶ 'Lordyngys,' seyde dewke Oton,
                                
                                  'Herkenyth to my reson.
                                
                                  Well ye wott, that Tyrrye,
                                
                                  Of Gormoyse the erlys sone Awbrye,
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                                  Trespassyd agenste dewke Loyere,
                                
                                  Whyll he was to hym lefe and dere.
                                
                                  In hys courte was he longe,
                                
                                  Tyll he was waxyn stronge:
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                                  He made hym knyght rychelye,
                                
                                  And he qwytt hym euyll, wytterlye,
                                
                                  When he soche þynge toke on hande,
                                
                                  To lede hys doghtur owt of hys lande.
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                                  To Costantyne he hur broght,
                                
                                  There as the dewke ys [ys omitted in MS. See note.]  louyd noght. [folio 195b:1] 
                                
                                  And hys knyghtys he hath slayne
                                
                                  And hys londe dystroyed wyth mayne.

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Title: The romance of Guy of Warwick. The second or 15th-century version. Edited from the paper ms. Ff. 2. 38. in the University Library, Cambridge, by Dr. Julius Zupitza ...
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Publication: London,: Pub. for the Early English Text Society, by N. Trübner & Co.,; 1875-6.

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