Tho sorowede alle the Citesyns formed a principal And were ful hevy than̄.
So hevy he was and longe, 2932 and throw him into And cast him ouer in-to the rive[rh].
Kinge Charles made hevy che[rh], And a sory man̄ was than.
So hevy ther-of was the fame, That for to bere hit was no game.
And by him stoden other sevene, Wyse and worthy for to nevene, To helpen him here up the charge, Hit was so hevy and so large.
This woful man, that was nat fully deed, Whan that he herde the name of Tisbe cryen, On her he caste hishevy deedly yen 885 And doun again, and yeldeth up the gost.
The firste cause is, for that curious endyting and hard sentence is ful hevy atones for swich a child to lerne.
Whan Daniel this swevene herde, He stod long time er he ansuerde, 2870 And made a wonder hevy chiere.
With that he sobreth his corage 1700 And put awey his hevy chiere.
Eek thee ne oughte nat ben yvel apayed, Though I desyre with thee for to bere 650 Thyn hevy charge; it shal the lasse dere.
For the felle wind Auster 5 tormenteth the cop of the mountaigne with all his strengthes; and the lause sandes refusen to beren the hevy wighte.
But for the love of god, sin ye be brought In thus good plyt, lat now non hevy thought Ben hanginge in the hertes of yow tweye:' 1140 And bar the candele to the chimeneye.
Who-so wole sowe a feeld plentivous, lat him first delivere it fro thornes, and kerve asunder with his hook the busshes and the fern, so that the corn may comen hevy of eres and of greynes.
By thise same causes the floury yeer yildeth swote smelles in the firste 20 somer-sesoun warminge; and the hote somer dryeth the cornes; and autumpne comth ayein, hevy of apples; and the fletinge reyn bideweth the winter.
He ravisshede apples fro the wakinge dragoun, and his hand was the more hevy for the goldene metal.
Blisful is that man that may seen the clere welle of good; blisful is he that may unbinden him fro the bondes of the hevy erthe.
And empten also grete andhevy purses, And maken folk for to purchasen curses 1405 Of hem, that han hir good therto y-lent.
And this sorwe shal been in this manere, as seith seint Bernard: 'it shal been hevy and grevous, and ful sharpe and poinant in herte.
Ne no wight sholde take up-on hym so hevy a charge that he mighte nat bere it.
Thanne cometh Sompnolence, that is, sluggy slombringe, which maketh a man be hevy and dul, in body and in soule; and this sinne comth of Slouthe.
And the Lord Scales seyth that I made all the bylles and the panell; and so he is hevy lord to me and to Thomas Denyes.
Wherefor I beseche yow to forgeve me, and that ye bere none hevynesse in your hert ayens me, for your displeasans shuld be to hevy to me to indure with.
I had never so hevy a sesyn as I had from the tyme that I woste of yowr sekenesse tyl I woste of yowr a mendyng, and zyth myn hert is in no grete esse, ne nowth xal be, tyl I wott that ze ben very hal.
And when the emperour heard this he was hevy in his hert and said, "Alas!
The Emperour was hevy with this answere, and said, "Since my two doughters have thus grieved me, in sooth I shall prove the third.
But my lord if it were in an other mannys caas than your owne and out of the mater whiche ye fauor I doubt not but that ye wold think him that shuld haue doen as ye have doen non only worthy hevy wordes but also hevy dedys.
This ilk tyme me, with hevy curis lang Of irksum weir and sad, slumrys strang Oppressit, for my walkyn mony fald, 15 My fey chalmer gan my body hald.
Vndir the paysand and the hevy charge Gan grane or geig full fast the sewit barge, 20 Sa ful of ryftys, and with lekkis perbrake, Scho suppit huge watir of the layk.
Be this the Queyn, throw hevy thochtis onsound, In euery vayn nurysys the greyn wound, Smytyn so deip with the blynd fyre of lufe Hir trublyt mynd gan fra all rest remufe.
With thir wordis assuagit hys hevy thocht, 5 And fra hys sorofull hart, as that he mocht, Sum deil expellyt hes the dolorus cayr, Reiosyt of the grond hys surname bayr.
But yit I pray un-to your curtesye: 20 Beth hevy ageyn, or elles mot I dye!
Whan thou hast yeven thyn herte, as I Have seid thee here [al] openly, Than aventures shulle thee falle, Which harde and hevy been withalle.
Beryn was 'in hevy plyghte,' when he only lost a rook for nothing; Tale of Beryn, 1812.
Ye be my lyf, ye be myn hertes stere, Quene of comfort and of good companye: Beth hevy ageyn, or elles mot I dye!
Envye with hevy herte Asked after shrifte, And carefully mea culpa He comsed to shewe.
Mede mornede tho, And made hevy chere, For the mooste commune of that court Called hire an hore.
And when the emperour herd this, he was hevy in his hert, and seid, alas!
The emperour was hevy wᵗ this answere, and seid, sith my two doughters have thus yhevid me, sothely I shal preve the third.
I spare not to take, God it woot, knows But-if it be to hevy or to hoot.
Quene of comfort and goode companye, Beth hevy ayeyne, or elles moote I die!
But I pray unto youre courtesye, Bethe hevy ayeyn, or elles moote I dye!
Diccon, Here is Gammer Gurton, your neighbour, a sad and hevy wight: Her goodly faire red cock at home was stole this last night.
It was told me that ye have sold Sporle wood of a right credebill and wurchepful man, and that was right hevy that ye shuld be know of such disposicion, consederyng how your fader, whos sowle God assoyl, cherysshed in every manor his woodis.
And thys letter was indyte at Topcroft, with full hevy herte, &c.
Do that ye can secretly that my Lorde be nat hevy Lorde on to hym.
I have besyd, that I am to hevy wan I thynk up on yt.
Come of, therfore, and let me seen thy hevy charge, that I may the lightlier for thy comfort 15 purveye.
But I my-selfe come to be thy fere, thyn hevycharge to make to seme the lesse.
After diner, anon they hem avaunced To daunce about, these folkes everichoon; And forth-withal thishevy lover daunced Somtyme with twayn, and somtyme but with oon.
To see the feest, it weried me ful sore; For hevy joy doth sore the hert travayle.
Out of the prees he went ful esely To make stable hishevy countenaunce; 150 And, wit ye wel, he syghed tenderly For his sorowes and woful remembraunce.
And certes, I am hevy to thinke on these thinges; but who shal yeve me water ynough to drinke, lest myn eyen 155 drye, for renning stremes of teres?
I am so sorry now that ye been lyghte, For, certes, yf ye make me hevy chere, Me were as leef be layde upon my beere.
For whiche unto your mercie thus I crye, Beethe hevy ageyne, or elles mote I die!
But I pray unto your curtesye, Beethe hevy ageyne, or elles mote I die!
They air powerfulhevy eaters & take up a right smart chans of room, & besides thay air as ugly and revenjeful, as a Cusscaroarus Injun, with 13 inches of corn whisky in his stummick.
I was on my way from the mines to San Francisco, with a light puss and a hevy hart.
The Bruysis folk full hardely Schawyt thair gret chevalry: And he him-selff, atour the lave, Sa hard and hevy dyntis gave, That quhar he come thai maid him way.
For quhen the wanys fillit ar, The body worthis hevy evirmar; And to slepe drawis hevynes.
All Scottis men in suspicioune He held, and tretit thame richt ill; He had ay at thame hevy will, 20 And had thame fast at undir ay.
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