The History of Reynard the Fox: From the Edition Printed by Caxton in 1481, Nummer 2William Caxton, William John Thoms Percy Society, 1844 - 194 pagina's |
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Pagina viii - So much for the outward fortunes of this remarkable Book. It comes before us with a character such as can belong only to a very few ; that of being a true World's-Book, which through centuries was everywhere at home, the spirit of which diffused itself into all languages and all minds.
Pagina 99 - And wente forth to gydre a good whyle / that the serpente had grete hongre for he had not eten a grete while to fore. and sterte to the man and wold haue slayn hym. the man sterte awaye and was a ferde and said / wilte thou now sle me / hast thou forgoten the oth that thou madest to me that thou sholdest not mysdoo ne hurte...
Pagina 93 - Alle the beestis, both poure and riche, were alle stylle whan the foxe spak so stoutly. The cony Laprel, and the roek, were so sore aferde, that they durste not speke ; but pyked and strykcd them out of the court bothe two, and whan they were a room, fer in the playne, they saide, God graunte that this felle murderare may fare evyl.
Pagina 14 - ... hoke / bruyn the bere laye in the clyfte of the tree in grete fere and drede / and helde fast his heed and nyped both his fore feet / he wrange he wrastled / and cryed / and all was for nought / he wiste not how he myght gete out...
Pagina 65 - Bather than they shold be vnborn, I shal rather gyue yow my male, that I bere, and put the kynges lettres therin, and hange them aboute your necke. Ye shal haue of the kynge grete thanke therfore and be right welcomen to hym. Ther vpon Bellyn promysed hym to bere thise lettres.
Pagina 113 - ... drede he had, and how ferre that he rood upon that horse made of the tree of Hebenus, er he coude knowe the arte and crafte how he shold torne hym, and how joyeful he was whan he knewe it, and how men sorowed for hym, and how he knewe all this, and the joye therof whan he cam agayn, al this I pass over for losyng of tyme, but the moste parte of ..alle cam to by the vertue of the wode, of whiche wode the tree that the glas stode in was made : and that was without forth of the glas half a foot...
Pagina 177 - Male and staff ttessyd as belongeth to a pilgrim. — In Fosbroke's British Monachism, p. 326, ed. 1843, is a chapter on the consecration of pilgrims, from which we learn that after certain prayers and psalms had been said over the intended pilgrims as they lay prostrate before the altar, they arose, and the priest consecrated their scrips and staves. He next sprinkled holy water upon their scrips and staves, and placed the scrip around the neck of each pilgrim, with other religious services. Afterwards...
Pagina 14 - ... his eeris in to the clyft of the tree. And Reynart sprang lyghtly and brak out the betle of the tree. Tho helped the bere nether flateryng ne chydyng, he was fast shette in the tree; thus hath the...
Pagina 41 - I see the deth to fore myn eyen, and I may not escape. My lorde the kynge, and dere quene, and forth alle ye that here stande, er I departe fro this worlde, I pray you of a bone, that I may to fore you alle make my confession openly, and telle my defaultes also clerly, that my sowle be not acombred, and also that no man hereafter, bere no blame for my thefte, ne for my treson ; my deth shal be to me the esyer, and praye ye alle to God that he haue mercy on my sowle. HOW THE FOXE MADE OPENLY HIS CONFESSION...
Pagina 124 - Reynart who hath taught you to departe so courtoisly/my lord said I. that hath don this preest that sytteth her with the bloody crowne/he lost his skynne wyth the vncourtoys departyng of the swyn. And...