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... þá stilnesse habbað , þæt eall seó geóguð þe nu is on Angel - cynne freóra manna , þára þe pá spéda hæbbon , . . . sýn to leornunga óð - fæste , þá hwíle pe hí nánre óðre note ne mægon , óð fyrst þe hí wel cunnon Englisc gewrit árædan ...
... þá stilnesse habbað , þæt eall seó geóguð þe nu is on Angel - cynne freóra manna , þára þe pá spéda hæbbon , . . . sýn to leornunga óð - fæste , þá hwíle pe hí nánre óðre note ne mægon , óð fyrst þe hí wel cunnon Englisc gewrit árædan ...
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... þá ne synd ácennede of blódum , ne of flæsces willan , ne of weres willan ; ac hig synd of Gode ácennede . And pet Word was flæesc geworden , and eardode on ús , ( and we ge- 11 sáwon hys wuldor , swylce án - cennedes wuldor of THE ...
... þá ne synd ácennede of blódum , ne of flæsces willan , ne of weres willan ; ac hig synd of Gode ácennede . And pet Word was flæesc geworden , and eardode on ús , ( and we ge- 11 sáwon hys wuldor , swylce án - cennedes wuldor of THE ...
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... þá de þær ásende weron , þá wæron of sundor - hálgon . And hig ácsodon hine , and cwædon tó him : Hwí fullast þú , gif þú ne eart Crist , ne Elías , ne witega ? Iohannes him and- swarode : Ic fullige on wætere : tó - myddes eów stód þe ...
... þá de þær ásende weron , þá wæron of sundor - hálgon . And hig ácsodon hine , and cwædon tó him : Hwí fullast þú , gif þú ne eart Crist , ne Elías , ne witega ? Iohannes him and- swarode : Ic fullige on wætere : tó - myddes eów stód þe ...
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... þá he geseah pone Hælend gangende : Hér ys Godes Lamb ! Dá gehýrdon hine 3 twegen leorning - cnyhtas specende , and ... þá seó teoðe tíd . 40 Andreas , Simones bróðer Petres , was óðer of pam twám , þá gehýrdon æt Iohanne , and him ...
... þá he geseah pone Hælend gangende : Hér ys Godes Lamb ! Dá gehýrdon hine 3 twegen leorning - cnyhtas specende , and ... þá seó teoðe tíd . 40 Andreas , Simones bróðer Petres , was óðer of pam twám , þá gehýrdon æt Iohanne , and him ...
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... þá wítegan on pære æ . And Nathanahel cwad to hym : Mæg ænig þing gódes beón of Nazareth ? Philippus cwad to hym : Cum and geseoh . * Đá geseah se Hélend Nathanahel to hym cumendne , and cwæð be hym : Hér ys Israhelisc wer , on þam nis ...
... þá wítegan on pære æ . And Nathanahel cwad to hym : Mæg ænig þing gódes beón of Nazareth ? Philippus cwad to hym : Cum and geseoh . * Đá geseah se Hélend Nathanahel to hym cumendne , and cwæð be hym : Hér ys Israhelisc wer , on þam nis ...
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æfter ancre Arður azen bawme beoð beon birrp bote búton byep Cador Childric cnihtes Crist cuman cwæð cwædon Đá declension dede deofell ealle Engelond eów Fæder folc forpam Forr forto fultum gód Godd gode GODSPEL gret habbe Hælend haue heih heom heora heore heorte herte heste heze himm hine hire hond hwæt hyne king kyng Laferrd lond mæg mann mannum middan-eard mihte míne nán nohht nyton ofer ouer pæet pære pæs pæt pere ping pise piss pone ponne pres Purrh riht sæde schal sche secge seide seó shal sing sone subj swá ther wære wæron wæs wass wende weren wið Willam wipp wolde zenne þá þæt þat þú
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Page 288 - Upon his arm he bar a gay bracer, And by his side a swerd and a bokeler, And on that other side a gay daggere, Harneysed wel, and scharp as poynt of spere; A Cristofre on his brest of silver schene.
Page 301 - Ther nas no dore that he nolde heve of harre, 550 Or breke it, at a renning, with his heed. His berd as any sowe or fox was reed, And ther-to brood, as though it were a spade. Up-on the cop...
Page 308 - Shal paye al that we spenden by the weye. And if ye vouche-sauf that it be so, Tel me anon, with-outen wordes mo, And I wol erly shape me therfore.
Page 290 - Of prikyng and of huntyng for the hare Was al his lust, for no cost wolde he spare.
Page 305 - He seyde, he hadde a gobet of the seyl That se'ynt Peter hadde, whan that he wente Up-on the see, til Jesu Crist him hente. He hadde a croys of latoun, ful of stones, And in a glas he hadde pigges bones.
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Page 291 - With frankeleyns overal in his contree; And eek with worthy wommen of the toun, For he hadde power of confessioun, As seyde himself, more than a curat, For of his ordre he was licentiat.
Page 289 - And sikerly she was of greet desport, And ful plesaunt and amyable of port, And peyned hire to countrefete cheere Of Court, and been estatlich of manere, And to ben holden digne of reverence.
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Page 299 - To seken him a chaunterie for soules, Or with a bretherhed to been withholde; But dwelte at hoom, and kepte wel his folde, So that the wolf ne made it nat miscarie; He was a shepherde and no mercenarie.