Pearl
| dc.contributor | Burnard, Lou |
| dc.contributor.author | Unknown |
| dc.coverage.placeName | Oxford |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2018-07-27 |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2019-07-04T09:56:24Z |
| dc.date.available | 2019-07-04T09:56:24Z |
| dc.date.created | 1350-1399 |
| dc.date.issued | 1992-04-03 |
| dc.identifier | ota:1686 |
| dc.identifier.citation | http://purl.ox.ac.uk/ota/1686 |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12024/1686 |
| dc.description.abstract | SGML-tagged version of text 581 |
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| dc.language | English |
| dc.language.iso | eng |
| dc.publisher | University of Oxford |
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| 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.title | Pearl |
| dc.type | Text |
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| branding | Oxford Text Archive |
| files.size | 63981 |
| files.count | 2 |
| otaterms.date.range | 0-1499 |
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<Text id=Pearl>
<Title>Pearl</Title>
<Edition>edited by E. V. Gordon; completed by Ida L. Gordon. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1953.</Edition>
<Date>1400</Date>
<body>
<loc><locdoc>Pearl1</locdoc><milestone n=1>
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<div1>
<l> Perle, pleasaunte to prynces paye</l>
<l>To clanly clos in golde so clere,</l>
<l>Oute of oryent, I hardyly saye,</l>
<l>Ne proued I neuer her precios pere.</l>
<l>So rounde, so reken in vche araye,</l>
<l>So smal, so smo&t;e her syde&y; were,</l>
<l>Quere-so-euer I jugged gemme&y; gaye,</l>
<l>I sette hyr sengeley in synglere.</l>
<l>Allas! I leste hyr in on erbere;</l>
<l>&T;ur&y; gresse to grounde hit fro me yot.</l>
<l>I dewyne, fordolked of luf-daungere</l>
<l>Of &t;at pryuy perle wythouten spot.</l>
</div1><div1>
<l>Sy&t;en in &t;at spote hit fro me sprange,</l>
<l>Ofte haf I wayted, wyschande &t;at wele,</l>
<l>&T;at wont wat&y; whyle deuoyde my wrange</l>
<l>And heuen my happe and al my hele.</l>
<l>&T;at dot&y; bot &t;rych my hert . . .
