The Parlament of Foules
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571. ^yef^ now. 578. for before to in the MS.
572. [shewyd^ shewe. 579. \rndde\ rardde.
573. \_wit'\ mygh. 581. it before shewe in the MS.
574. \be\ ben. 583. \turtil\ tersel.
575. {laughter ros\ laughtere arcs. 583. al not in the MS.
576 [rtgki] righ.
THE PARLAMENT OF FOULES. 79 LXXXV.
"Wei bordit," quod the doke, "by myn hat I That men shul louyn alwey causeles ! 590 Who can a resoun fynde or wit in that ?
Daunsith he murj^e that is myrtheles ?
Who shulde rekke of that ys recheles ?
Kek, kek,..." j^'it seith the doke ful wel and fayre, " There been mo sterns, God wot, than a payre." 595 LXXXVI.
" Now, fye, cherl," quod the gentil terselet, " Out of the donghil cam that word ful x\gh\. : Thow canst nat seen what thyng is wel beset ; Thow farst by loue as oulys don by lyght ; The day hem blent, but wel they sen be nyght ; 600 Thy kynde is of so lowe a wrechednesse.
That what loue is, thow canst nat seen ne gesse." LXXXVII.
Tho gan the kokkow putte hym forth in pres, For foul that etith werm, and seyde blyue : " So I," quod he, " may haue my make in pes, 605 I reche nat how longe that y^ stryue ; Lat eche of hem ben soleyn al here lyue ; This is my red, syn they may nat acorde ; This shorte lessoun nedith nat recorde." 593.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
571. ^yef^ now. 578. for before to in the MS.
572. [shewyd^ shewe. 579. \rndde\ rardde.
573. \_wit'\ mygh. 581. it before shewe in the MS.
574. \be\ ben. 583. \turtil\ tersel.
575. {laughter ros\ laughtere arcs. 583. al not in the MS.
576 [rtgki] righ.
THE PARLAMENT OF FOULES. 79 LXXXV.
"Wei bordit," quod the doke, "by myn hat I That men shul louyn alwey causeles ! 590 Who can a resoun fynde or wit in that ?
Daunsith he murj^e that is myrtheles ?
Who shulde rekke of that ys recheles ?
Kek, kek,..." j^'it seith the doke ful wel and fayre, " There been mo sterns, God wot, than a payre." 595 LXXXVI.
" Now, fye, cherl," quod the gentil terselet, " Out of the donghil cam that word ful x\gh\. : Thow canst nat seen what thyng is wel beset ; Thow farst by loue as oulys don by lyght ; The day hem blent, but wel they sen be nyght ; 600 Thy kynde is of so lowe a wrechednesse.
That what loue is, thow canst nat seen ne gesse." LXXXVII.
Tho gan the kokkow putte hym forth in pres, For foul that etith werm, and seyde blyue : " So I," quod he, " may haue my make in pes, 605 I reche nat how longe that y^ stryue ; Lat eche of hem ben soleyn al here lyue ; This is my red, syn they may nat acorde ; This shorte lessoun nedith nat recorde." 593.
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