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The Summoner's Prologue Folio 120v 2 of 2 folios

This Somnour in his styrop heyhe stood

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Vpon þis frere his herte was so wood

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That lik an aspen leef he quok for Ire

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Lordynges quod he but o þing I desire /

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I ȝou beseche þat of ȝour curtesye

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Siþ ȝe han herde þis false frere lye

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As suffreþ me I may a tale telle

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This frere bosteþ þat he knoweþ helle /

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And god wot þat it is litel wonder

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Freres and feendes ben but litel asonder

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For parde ȝe han ofte tyme herd telle /

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How þat a frere rauyssched was in helle

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In spirit ones by avisioū

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And as an aungel ladde him vp and doū

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To schewen him þe peynes þat þer were /

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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 14 December 2024].

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