And thus she lyth with hewes pale and grene, That whylom fresh and fairest was to sene.
And yet his lyf al lythnow in my cure, But swich is love, and eek myn aventure.
The pleye, the laughtre men was wont to finde On hir, and eek hir Ioyes everychone, Ben fled, and thus lyth now Criseyde allone.
I wol not selling clepe yeving, For selling axeth no guerdoning; Here lyth no thank, ne no meryte, That oon goth from that other al quyte.
For him my lyf lyth al in dout, But-if he come the rather out.
What wonder is then, thogh that I besette My servise on suche oon, that may me knette To wele or wo, sith hit lythin hir might?
My good, myn harm, lyth hool in me; 4585 In Love may no defaute be; For trewe Love ne failid never man.
The gode thought and the worching, 6255 That maketh religioun flowring, Ther lyth the good religioun Aftir the right entencioun.
This is my peyne withoute reed, Alway deying, and be not deed, That Sesiphus, that lyth in helle, May not of more sorwe telle.
Hit lyth not in his wit nor in his wille, But sooth is seyd, "a fool can noght be stille.
A rimpled vekke, fer ronne in age, 4495 Frowning and yelowe in hir visage, Which in awayte lythday and night, That noon of hem may have a sight.
For richesse and mendicitees 6525 Ben cleped two extremitees; The mene is cleped suffisaunce, Ther lyth of vertu the aboundaunce.
For in your sorwe ther lyth no reed; For certes, swete, I nam but deed; Ye shul me never on lyve y-see.
By my treget, I gadre and threste 6825 The greet tresour into my cheste, That lyth with me so faste bounde.
En lyth del ther wande that hjara ethla fon tha sjugon elanda wei kemon, gvngon hinne and setton hjara selva binna tha hringdik fon there burch Walhallagara del.
In yow lyth al, to do me live or deye;-- But wel I woot the rokkes been aweye!
Ther was the revel and the melodye; And thus lyth Alison and Nicholas, In bisinesse of mirthe and of solas, Til that the belle of laudes gan to ringe, 3655 And freres in the chauncel gonne singe.
But for to telle yow al hir beautee, It lyth nat in my tonge, nin my conning; 35 I dar nat undertake so heigh a thing.
But he, that starf for our redempcioun And bond Sathan (and yit lyth ther he lay) So be thy stronge champioun this day!
I fynd Crome ryght welwyllyng to you in such thyngys as lyth in hym for to do.
For it is set in your hand (as who seyth, it lyth in your power) what fortune yow is levest, that is to seyn, good or yvel.
The pleye, the laughtre men was wont to finde In hir, and eek hir Ioyes everychone, Ben fled, and thus lyth now Criseyde allone.
The Queen of Fairies keppit me In yon green hill to dwell, And I'm a fairy, lyth and limb, Fair ladye, view me well.
Full pleasant is the fairy land, And happy there to dwell; I am a fairy, lyth and limb, Fair maiden, view me well.
And over al thinge, he that may not withdrawe the brydel of his flesshly lustes and his 110 wrecched complayntes (now think on thy-selfe) trewly he is not mighty; I can seen no way that lyth to the knotte.
In thee lyth the grace thorough whiche any creature in this worlde hath any goodnesse.
Thogh Peters ship, as now, hath lost his stere, 230 It lyth in hem that barge for to stere.
If that I wolde save my degree, +I may ne wol nat werne your requeste; Al lyth in yow, doth with him as yow leste.
For seek was he, and almost at the deeth; Unnethe mighte he speke or drawe his breeth, And lyth in Rodopeya him for to reste.
For sith no cause of deethlyth in this cas, 395 +Yow oghte been the lighter merciable; +Leteth your yre, and beth somwhat tretable!
To bokes olde and doon hem reverence, Is for men shulde autoritees beleve, Ther as ther lyth non other assay by preve.
For sith no cause of deeth lyth in this cas, +Yow oghte been the lighter merciable; 410 +Leteth your yre, and beth somwhat tretable!
The crew were trusty, hardy fellows, who liked their joke, and could work with it; and Robin Lyth knew them too well to attempt any high authority of gagging.
But in spite of all these indications, Robin Lyth stuck to himself, which is the right way to get credit for sticking.
The coroner's jury have brought their verdict against Robin Lyth the smuggler.
Lyth tried to answer with the same true look; but neither his eyes nor his tongue would serve.
Probably this was the very man whom Robin Lyth served too faithfully; and the chances were that the great operations now known to be pending had brought him hither, spying out all Flamborough.
Captain Lyth himself was in the stern-sheets, sitting calmly, but ordering everything, and jotting down the numbers.
Mary's face grew crimson now, but with anger rather than with shame; she had never thought twice about Robin Lyth with anything warmer than pity, but this was the very way to drive her into dwelling in a mischievous manner upon him.
Robin Lyth is a young, and in many ways highly respected, parishioner of mine.
At present he was laboring to discover the proper defense to a new and slashing form of the Algaier gambit, by means of which Robin Lyth had won every game in which he had the move, upon their last encounter.
If even one of them is condemned, even to transportation, Robin Lyth will surrender immediately.
Syr, I undyrstond Syr Tery Robstertt lythbut lyttyll from yow, were, as I trow, he myde help me of j.
Syr, I be cech yow to tak the peyne for me at thys tyme, and I xall do yow that servys that lyth in me, by the grace of Jesu, Ho preserve you.
Lyth and listen, gentlemen, That's come of high born blood, I'll tell you of a brave booting That befel Robin Hood.
Lyth and lysten, gentyll men, All that now be here, Of Lytell Johan, that was the knyghtes man, Good myrthe ye shall here.
In person Mrs. Lyth was of middle stature, slender, and, before years had subdued her physical strength, straight as an arrow.
When Mrs. Lyth met him, she was strongly impelled to speak to him on the subject of religion; but being alone, and a little timid, she passed on.
Mrs. Lyth benefitted by her afflictions; and although she more frequently mourns over her own unprofitableness, her growth in grace is clearly apparent in her journal, which we resume.
In a third, where a member of the family was sick, we went in, and Mrs. Lyth prayed.
Mrs. Lyth looked, nay longed for the time of her departure; and as the hour drew on, seems to have had some pleasant premonitions of its approach.
Mrs. Lyth had her April weather preparatory to the summer of her usefulness, as will appear by further extracts from her journal.
I gave my hand to John Lyth at Hymen's sacred altar.
To give money as far as she had ability, was to Mrs. Lythno sacrifice.
Mrs. Lyth for some time; and had so much increased that division became necessary.
Mrs. Lyth knew this to be possible, she aimed at it, and though not always with equal success, she walked by 'faith and not by sight.
Mrs. Lyth loved the habitation of the Lord's house, and deprecated the prospect of separation from its privileges, which was rendered extremely probable by her increasing weakness.
Mrs. Lyth had in early life committed to memory large portions of the Word of God; the Bible was the book of her choice--her daily study; and her love for it became more impassioned as life rolled on to its close.
Lyth and listen, gentil men, And herken what I shall say, How the proud sheryfe of Notyngham Dyde crye a full fayre play; 283.
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