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The Nun's Priest's Prologue Folio 200v 1 of 2 folios

From hie estate fortune a wey him carf

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Of this tragedie it ought ynogh suffise

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Who so wole here it in a lenger wise

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Redeth the gret poete of ytaille

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That hight Dant / for he kan alle deuyse

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Fro point to point nat .o. word wol he faille

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Here endeth the Monkes tale

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Here bigynneth the prologe of the tale of the nonnes prest

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Hoo quod this knyght good syr no moore of this

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That ye han seide is right ynogh I wis

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And mochel moore for to telle heuynesse

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Is right ynogh for mochel folk I gesse

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I sey for me it is a gret desese

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Where as men han been in gret welth and ese

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To heren of hir sodeyn falle allas

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And the contrarie is Ioy and gret Solas

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And whan a man hath been in pore estate

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And clymbeth vp and wexeth fortunate

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And there abideth in prosperite

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Swich thing is gladsom as thinketh me

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And of swich thing were goodly for to telle

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Ye quod our hoost bi seint poules belle

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Ye sey right soth this Monke hath clapped loude

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He spak how fortune couered was with cloude

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I noot neuer what / and als of tregedye

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Ryght as ye herd and pardee no remedye

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It is for to waille or for to complayne

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That is doon and also it is a payne

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As ye han saide to here heuynesse

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Syr monke no more of this so god yow blesse

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Your tale anoyeth al this companye

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Swich talkyng is nat worth a boterflye

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For ther Inne is no desport ne game

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Wherfore syr Monke Daun pierce bi your name

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I preye yow hertily telle vs somwhat elles

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For sykerly nere clynkyng of your belles

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Stubbs, Estelle, Michael Pidd, Orietta Da Rold, Simon Horobin and Claire Thomson with Linda Cross, eds. (2013). The Multitext Edition. The Norman Blake Editions of The Canterbury Tales. Published by: University of Sheffield. Available at: <http://www.chaucermss.org/multitext> [Accessed 10 September 2024].

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