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... hath lent . C. - OLD ENGLISH , 1250-1350 . 6. HENRY III . Proclamation in A. D. 1258 . ( From Marsh's Origin and History of the English Language , pp . 192 , 193. ) Henr ' , thurg Godes fultume King on Engleneloande , lhoaverd on ...
... hath lent . C. - OLD ENGLISH , 1250-1350 . 6. HENRY III . Proclamation in A. D. 1258 . ( From Marsh's Origin and History of the English Language , pp . 192 , 193. ) Henr ' , thurg Godes fultume King on Engleneloande , lhoaverd on ...
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... Hath granted hem her owne chois , And toke hem therupon the keie ; But for he woldè it were seie 21 11 Choose . 12 Go . 18 Every one . 13 At last . 14 Their . 19 Sayeth to the king . 15 Lose . 20 As their reward . 16 Then . 21 Seen . 17 ...
... Hath granted hem her owne chois , And toke hem therupon the keie ; But for he woldè it were seie 21 11 Choose . 12 Go . 18 Every one . 13 At last . 14 Their . 19 Sayeth to the king . 15 Lose . 20 As their reward . 16 Then . 21 Seen . 17 ...
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... hath perced to the rote , * And bathed every veine in swiche 3 licour , Of whiche vertùe engendred is the flour ; Whan Zephirus eke with his sotè brethe Enspired hath in every holt and hethe The tendre croppès , and the yongè sonne Hath ...
... hath perced to the rote , * And bathed every veine in swiche 3 licour , Of whiche vertùe engendred is the flour ; Whan Zephirus eke with his sotè brethe Enspired hath in every holt and hethe The tendre croppès , and the yongè sonne Hath ...
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... hath nat wher he reste his heued . Sotheli an other of his disciplis saide to hym , Lord , suffre me go first and birye my fadir . Forsothe Jhesus saide to hym , Sue thou me , and late dede men birye her dead men . And Jhesu steyinge vp ...
... hath nat wher he reste his heued . Sotheli an other of his disciplis saide to hym , Lord , suffre me go first and birye my fadir . Forsothe Jhesus saide to hym , Sue thou me , and late dede men birye her dead men . And Jhesu steyinge vp ...
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... -Oh ! forget not this , How long ago hath been , and is The mind that never meant amiss , Forget not yet ! Forget not then thine own approv'd , The which so A. D. 1503-1541 . 45 WYATT . Sir Thomas Wyatt, 1503-1541 To his Beloved.
... -Oh ! forget not this , How long ago hath been , and is The mind that never meant amiss , Forget not yet ! Forget not then thine own approv'd , The which so A. D. 1503-1541 . 45 WYATT . Sir Thomas Wyatt, 1503-1541 To his Beloved.
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