Men mycht se mony frely fute About the costis thar lukand, As thai on ayris rais rowand: 580 And nevys that stalwart war and squar, That wont to spayn gret speris war, Swa spaynyt aris, that men mycht se Full oft the hyde leve on the tre.
Fredome mays man to haiff liking; Fredome all solace to man giffis: He levys at es that frely levys.
In wyfhode I wol use myn instrument As frely as my maker hath it sent.
And right asfrely as he sente hir me, As frely sente I hir to him ageyn.
God graunte you your lyf frely to lede In fredom; for ful hard is to be bonde.
And yif thou mayst shewen me that ever any mortal man hath received any of tho thinges to ben hise in propre, than wol I graunte frely that alle thilke thinges weren thyne whiche that thou axest.
But the using of such gentill fashions toward them, wyth frendly prayer of their assistance in his necessitie, so tempted theim, that they could not otherwise do, but frankely and frely yelde and geve hym a reasonable reward.
Here is briefly made mencion of the first title of Normandie, and how frely it holdithe.
To Kerlé he thus argownd in this kynd: Bot gret desyr remaynyt in till his mynd, For to behald that frely off fassoun.
The gold scho tuk, that thai had with hyr brocht; On to the ost rycht frely scho it gayff.
We redyn ofte and fynde ywryte, As clerkes don us to wyte, The layes that ben of harpyng Ben yfounde of frely thing.
For þay schal frely be refete ful of alle gode; 20 [Sidenote: Blessed are the merciful, for mercy shall be their reward.
That every foul hath his libertee Frely to chesen after his desyre 55 Everich his make thus, fro yeer to yere?
I wyll nat say but that it is mede certayne To lene frely to one that is in nede And wyll be glade it to content agayne.
My lady Aylyff gave a fyne table cloth of damaske worcke to sr̃ve for the uppermost table in the hawle the w{ch} of her jentyllness she gave frely unto this hawle.
My lady Aylyff gave a fyne table cloth of damaske worcke to srv̈e for the uppermost table in the hawle the w{ch} of her jentyllness she gave frely unto this hawle.
Agayn many do confes Christe in wordes and his gospell frely / and openly inoughe / but euẽ they themselues do forthwith defile and ouerthrow this Christiã and gospellike cõfession with vngospellike deedes.
Christe which did frely confes the truith / out of whom I will recite vnto your godlynes theise few thinges / wich without doubt will be acceptable vnto all.
Beith larg and iff{is} frely of thi thing; [Sidenote: for liberality is the treasure of a king.
Memorandum that this was foundyd to the intent that the incumbent thereof should say masse for the solles of the founders and to be a Scolemaster, to teche frely almanner of childern Gramer within the said College.
The college was to consist of "a maister and six priests, two clerks and two queristers and over that a maister of grammar that shal frely teche withoutyn anything takyng of hem al thos that wol come to his techyng.
And Iasoun is as coy as is a maide, He loketh pitously, but noght he saide, But frely yaf he to her conseileres 1550 Yiftes grete, and to her officeres.
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