Contents
-BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD
Arthur Quiller-Couch, ed. 1919. The Oxford Book of English Verse: 1250–1900.
Robert Mannyng of Brunne. 1269–1340
8. Praise of Women
| NO thyng ys to man so dere | |
| As wommanys love in gode manere. | |
| A gode womman is mannys blys, | |
| There her love right and stedfast ys. | |
| There ys no solas under hevene | 5 |
| Of alle that a man may nevene | |
| That shulde a man so moche glew | |
| As a gode womman that loveth true. | |
| Ne derer is none in Goddis hurde | |
| Than a chaste womman with lovely worde. | 10 |
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| GLOSS: nevene] name. glew] gladden. hurde] flock. |
