Twelve Centuries of English Poetry and Prose1910 |
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... hath don this ? and who hath ben so bolde To sleen my leefe ? O speke , Piramus ! I am thy Tesbe , that thee calleth thus ! ' And therwithal she lyfteth up his heed . 879 This woful man , that was nat fully deed , Whan that he herde the ...
... hath don this ? and who hath ben so bolde To sleen my leefe ? O speke , Piramus ! I am thy Tesbe , that thee calleth thus ! ' And therwithal she lyfteth up his heed . 879 This woful man , that was nat fully deed , Whan that he herde the ...
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... hath a little thereof upon him , it healeth him of the falling evil , and his horse shall not be afoundered . And many other virtues it hath ; wherefore men hold it full precious . From Hebron men go to Bethlehem in half a day , for it ...
... hath a little thereof upon him , it healeth him of the falling evil , and his horse shall not be afoundered . And many other virtues it hath ; wherefore men hold it full precious . From Hebron men go to Bethlehem in half a day , for it ...
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... hath as much above as it hath beneath . After this I have gone toward the parts merid- ional , that is , toward the south , and I have found that in Libya men see first the star Antarctic . And so far I have gone more fur - yond Ind ...
... hath as much above as it hath beneath . After this I have gone toward the parts merid- ional , that is , toward the south , and I have found that in Libya men see first the star Antarctic . And so far I have gone more fur - yond Ind ...
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... hath a great compass . And , about the point of the great compass that is clept the centre , be made another little compass . Then after , be the great compass devised by lines in many parts , and that all the lines meet at the centre ...
... hath a great compass . And , about the point of the great compass that is clept the centre , be made another little compass . Then after , be the great compass devised by lines in many parts , and that all the lines meet at the centre ...
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... hath not but one entry that is closed with fire , burning ; so that no man that is mortal ne dare not enter . And in the most high place of Paradise , even in the middle place , is a well that casteth out the four floods that run by ...
... hath not but one entry that is closed with fire , burning ; so that no man that is mortal ne dare not enter . And in the most high place of Paradise , even in the middle place , is a well that casteth out the four floods that run by ...
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