Trusteth me wel, in his prosperitee; Somtyme his good is drenched in the see, And somtym comth itsauf un-to the londe.
But god forbede that we stinten here; And therfore, if ye vouche-sauf to here 4340 A tale of me, that am a povre man, I wol yow telle as wel as ever I can A litel Iape that fil in our citee.
But, lordes, wol ye maken assurance, As I shal seyn, assenting to my lore, And I shall make us sauf for evermore?
An hundred lordes hadde he with him there, Al armed, sauf hir heddes, in al hir gere, 2180 Ful richely in alle maner thinges.
Now voucheth sauf that I may yow devyse How that I may been holpe and in what wyse.
So that, algates, she is the verray rote Of my disese, and of my dethe also; For with oon word she mighte be my bote, 45 If that she vouched sauf for to do so.
Now voucheth sauf this day, or hit be night, That I of you the blisful soun may here, Or see your colour lyk the sonne bright, 10 That of yelownesse hadde never pere.
And sithen kisse thou shalt my mouth, Which to no vilayn was never couth 2000 For to aproche it, ne for to touche; For sauf of cherlis I ne vouche That they shulle never neigh it nere.
Then leve I al thise virtues, sauf Pite, 50 Keping the corps, as ye have herd me seyn, Confedred alle by bonde of Crueltee, And been assented that I shal be sleyn.
And in maner of werre assaulted them and doo their werst to take and despoile them the whiche demeanyng is full gretely ayenst our honeur and worship in especial sith the saide marchantes been heere undre our sauf conduit and ligue.
La connaissance du blocus est, sauf preuve contraire, presumee, lorsque le navire a quitte un port neutre posterieurement a la notification, en temps utile, du blocus a la Puissance dont releve ce port.
Ther is noman so wys that knoweth Of thilke flod which is the tyde, Ne how he scholde himselven guide To take sauf passage there.
In havene sauf and whan thei be, The Maister Schipman made him boun, And goth him out into the toun, And profreth Thaise forto selle.
The time set of kinde is come, This lady hath hire chambre nome, And of a Sone bore full, Wherof that sche was joiefull, Sche was delivered sauf and sone.
Bot he that alle thing mai kepe Unto this lord was merciable, And broghte him sauf upon a table, 630 Which to the lond him hath upbore; The remenant was al forlore, Wherof he made mochel mone.
Thus was he saufwith his navie, This wise king, thurgh governance.
And as sche fledde fro the londe, Neptunus tok hire into honde 180 And kept hire in so sauf a place Fro Polipheme and his manace, That he with al his false Envie Ne mihte atteigne hir compaignie.
Or elles god for-bede,' tho quod he, 1690 'If that she vouche sauf for to do so.
For theyre vertu of parfyte pacyence Partenethe not to wyves nowe adayes, Sauf on theyre housbandes for to make assayes.
In tyme of trewis yschit thai, And in sic tyme as on Paske day, Quhen God rais for to sauf mankyne Fra wem of ald Adammis syne.
Thai travaill for to sauf thair lifis: Bot werd, that to the end ay driffis The warldis thingis, sua thame travalit, That thai on twa halfis war assalit.
Ye're some broken-down beggar, I doubt Sauf us a'!
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