Versos English William Langland Ich was aferd of hure face

English poem

Ich was aferd of hure face

by (1332–1386)

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Ich was aferd of hure face, Thauh hue faire were, And saide, mercy, madame, Wat may this be to mene, The tour upon toft, quath hue, Treuthe ys therynne. (Passus Secundus, ed. Whit.)