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Introduction to the Man of Law's Tale Folio 43r 1 of 2 folios

His wyf is swyued and his doughter als

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Lo which it is a Miller to be fals

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And therfore this prouerbe is seyde ful sothe

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Him yar nat wene wel that yuel dothe

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A gilour shal him self bigiled be

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And god that sitteth hie in maiestee

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Saue al this compaignye gret and smale

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Thus haue I quyt the miller in my tale .

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Here endeth the Reues tale

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Here bygynneth the prolog of th Sergeantes tale

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OVre hoost saugh wel that the bryght sonne

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The ark of his artificial day hath ronne

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The ferthe part and half an hour and more

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And though we were nat deep y sterte in loore

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He wist it was the eght and twenty day

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Of Apriƚƚ that is Messager to may

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And saugh wel that the shadow of euery tree

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Was as in leynth the same quantitee

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Thatwas the body erect that caused it

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And therfore bi the shadow he took his wyt

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That phebus which that shoon so clere and bryght

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Degrees was fyue and fourty clombe on hight

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And for that day as in that latitude

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It was ten of the clok he gan conclude

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And sodeynly he plyght his hors aboute

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Lordynges quod he warne yow al the route

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The ferth party of this day is goon

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Now for the loue of god and of seint Ioħn

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Leseth no tyme as ferforth as ye may

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Lordynges the tyme it wasteth bothe nyght and day

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And steleth from vs what pⁱuely slepyng

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And what thurgh negligence in our walkyng

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As doth the streme that turneth neuer agayn

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Descendyng from the mountayn in to playn

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¶ Wel can Senec and many a Philosophre

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By waillen tyme moore than golde in cofre

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For los of catel may recouered be

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The Multitext Edition is developed by the Digital Humanities Institute at The University of Sheffield in collaboration with Estelle Stubbs, Michael Pidd, Orietta Da Rold, Simon Horobin, Claire Thomson and Linda Cross.

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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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