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The Manciple's Prologue Folio 107r 1 of 4 folios

And hye vp on a tree / he fley anon

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¶ And whan the fox say / þ^t he was gon

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Allas quod he / o Chauntecler Allas

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I haue to yow quod he / ydon trespas

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In as muche / as I maked yow aferd

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Whan I yow hente / and broghte in to this yerd

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But sire / I dide it in no wikke entente

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Com doun / and I shal telle yow what I mente

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605

I shal seye sooth to yow / god help me so

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¶ Nay thanne quod he / I shrewe vs bothe two

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And first I shrewe my self / bothe blood and bones

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If thow bigile me / any ofter than ones

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Thow shalt namoore / thurgh thy flaterye

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610

Do me to synge / and wynken w^t myn eye

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For he þ^t wynketh / whan he sholde see

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Al wilfully / god lat hym neuere thee

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¶ Nay quod the fox / but god yeue hym meschaūce

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That is / so vndiscret of gouernaūce

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615

That Iangleth / whan he sholde holde his pees

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¶ Lo / swich it is / for to be recchelees

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And necligent and truste on flaterye

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But ye / þ^t holden this tale a folye

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As of a fox / or of a cok and hen

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620

Taketh the moralitee / goode men

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For Seint Poul seith / þ^t al that writen is

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To oure doctryne / it is ywrite ywis

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Taketh the fruyt and lat the chaf be stille

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Now goode god / if þ^t it be thy wille

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625

As seith my lord / so make vs alle goode men

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And brynge vs / to his heye blisse Amen ~

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¶ Here is ended / the Nonnes preestes tale ~

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¶ And here folweth the prologe of the Manciples tale ~

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Woot ye nat where / ther stant a litel town

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Which / þ^t clepid is / Bobbe vpanddown

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Vnder the Blee / in Caunterbury weye

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Ther gan oure hoost for to iape and pleye

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And seyde sires / what / Don is in the Myre

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Is ther no man / for preyere ne for hyre

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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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