Gestes of Alisaundre : A and B text / compiled by Hoyt N. Duggan
dc.contributor | Duggan, H D English U of Virginia |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-07-27 |
dc.date.accessioned | 2019-07-04T09:54:00Z |
dc.date.available | 2019-07-04T09:54:00Z |
dc.date.created | 1350 |
dc.date.issued | 1976-01-01 |
dc.identifier | ota:1376 |
dc.identifier.citation | http://purl.ox.ac.uk/ota/1376 |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12024/1376 |
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dc.language | English, Middle (1100-1500) |
dc.language.iso | enm |
dc.publisher | University of Oxford |
dc.relation.ispartof | Oxford Text Archive Core Collection |
dc.rights | Creative Commons - Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC BY 3.0) |
dc.rights.uri | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ |
dc.rights.label | PUB |
dc.subject.lcsh | Poems -- England -- 14th century |
dc.subject.lcsh | Gesta -- England -- 14th century |
dc.subject.other | Gesta |
dc.title | Gestes of Alisaundre : A and B text / compiled by Hoyt N. Duggan |
dc.type | Text |
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Alexander A
The Gestes of Ye worYie King and Emperour,
Alisaunder of Macedoine
Prepared by Hoyt N. Duggan, Department of English, The
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA.
7 is used for thorn and 3 for yogh.
Lines 79-500 were prepared separately. This text represents
a first copy and has not been carefully proofread.
A 1 Yee 7at lengen in londe lordes and o7er
A 2 Beurnes or bacheleres 7at boldely thenken
A 3 Outher in werre or in wo wightly to dwell
A 4 For to achen hem loose in hur lifetime
A 5 Or dere thinken to do deedes of armes
A 6 To be proved for pris and prest of hemselve
A 7 Tend yee tytely to mee and take goode heede
A 8 I shall sigge forsothe ensaumples ynow
A 9 Of one 7e boldest beurn and best of his deedes
A 10 That ever steede bestrode or sterne was holden
A 11 Now shall I carp of a king kid in his time
A 12 7at had londes and li7es and lor . . .