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The Death of Tristan, from Douce MS 189

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 February 2021

Extract

Douce MS 189 in the Bodleian library consists at present of 78 parchment leaves, measuring Om310 × Om210, of which the first 64 contain the Mort Artu, and the last fourteen a fragment of the Prose Romance of Tristan the only manuscript of the prose Tristan preserved in the libraries of Oxford.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Modern Language Association of America, 1928

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References

1 E. Löseth, Le roman en prose de Tristan, le roman de Palamède, et la compilation de Rusticien de Pise; analyse critique d'oprès les MSS de Paris, Paris 1891. Hereafter cited as L.

2 MS. priste.

3 MS. enn.

4 MS. corre.

5 MS. or.

6 MS. eust est sains faille se ne ffust.

7 MS. Galaas onques si bien.

8 MS. estoil.

9 MS.ques.

10 MS. que li recover

11 So B.N.fr. 1463; MS. has cil sien s'en fust.

12 MS a receu

13 MS. este

14 MS. de st.

15 MS. reconforte.

16 So 772; MS. soil gramment Madame.

17 MS. toutes

18 So 1463; MS. est une.

19 MS. i apertemrnt.

20 MS. ront.

21 MS. le drodrot.

22 MS. ploitele.

23 MS. na.

24 MS. atant.

1 MS. aie. The scribe has added erroneously the abbreviation (or “er” above li. 2 MS. orgueilli.

3 MS. il ce.

4 MS. esperdinement.

5 US. paisa.

6 MS. il.

7 MS. cuidas.

8 MS. est.

9 MS. verois.

10 MS. morra.

11 MS. tout co en.

12 MS. condu.

13 MS. nulles.

14 MS. doie.

15 MS. econtre.

16 MS. quil.

17 MS. de lui.

18 So 1463; MS. sant.

19 MS. fuste.

20 MS. ore e.

21 MS. faite.

22 MS. comenc arriere.

23 MS. je.

24 MS. este.

25 MS. dites.

26 MS. pensera.

27 MS. gardi.

28 MS. que ehonorer

29 MS. faite.

30 MS. lnce.

31 MS. ne .mes.

32 MS. il.

1 MS. vint.

2 MS. mei.

3 MS. misiures.

4 MS. qil.

5 MS. llaissai.

6 So 1463; MS. me regardai et.

7 MS. me lai.

8 MS. ni ara.

9 MS. vit.

10 MS. ovoit.

11 MS. llui.

12 MS. faltir la a.

13 So 1463; MS. condues.

1 MS. tant.

2 MS. rrimanois.

3 MS. ffont.

4 MS. aavoic.

5 MS. grorieusement

6 MS.joste.

7 MS. chant.

8 So 1463; MS. et tuit esbaiz.

9 MS. escie.

10 MS. recrerement.

11 MS. estos.

12 MS. a gardes

13 MS. comandent q'il desarme.

14 MS. qe je le.

15 MS. comen

16 MS. ses.

17 MS. l'en avoil.

18 MS. avoie.

19 MS. avoil.

20 MS. aventure seroit.

21 MS. metre fois.

22 MS. este.

23 MS. venr.

24 MS. sui il.

25 MS. qquanl.

26 MS. ore n.

27 MS. este,

28 MS. parloient.

1 MS. furente.

2 MS. auutre.

3 MS. llui.

4 MS. pointil.

5 MS. dit.

6 MS. hore estui monde.

7 MS. si seust.

8 MS. parloient.

9 MS. comande.

10 MS. ccoruciast.

11 MS. lli.

12 MS. tornsi.

13 MS. percaci oe.

14 MS. je vos orendroit.

15 MS. ffassoie.

16 MS. este.

17 MS. chevalier levrent.

18 So 772; MS. Tristan et.

19 MS. Hester bien.

20 MS. veistes.

21 MS. soit.

22 MS. hrpe.

23 MS. tenes.

24 MS. vient

25 MS. en l'au lit.

26 MS. meter.

27 MS. rrire Breul.

28 MS. tene.

29 MS. neuessies

30 MS. est.

31 So 772; MS. fist i.

32 MS. Hestor sale.

33 MS. a.

34 MS. cuidoit.

35 MS. le.

36 MS. vaut.

1 MS. demandoient qi estoit.

2 MS. uns li filiz au.

3 MS. tenoient.

4 MS. lo.

5 MS. encontrels els es prover.

6 MS.filis.

7 So 1463; MS. apelle en.

8 MS. de jostes.

9 MS. canpaignon demoroiens.

10 MS. llor.

11 MS. mmante.

12 So 1463; MS. Hestor et de Monseignor Tristan en Carnoaille.

13 MS. cuelment.

14 So 1463; MS. glaive il.

15 MS. qi lasmoiens.

16 MS. seste.

17 MS.ve.

18 MS. endra.

19 MS. peust.

20 MS. estoit.

21 MS. si len.

22 MS. chuimes.

23 MS. qil.

24 MS. for ce.

25 MS. paist.

26 MS. a.

27 MS. veul.

28 MS. fi li fils

29 MS. por vos.

1 MS. didit.

2 MS. où.

3 MS. ce dits.

4 MS. qei.

5 MS. mot.

6 MS. mantenue ocis.

7 MS. nell ocist.

8 MS. lloeoit.

9 MS. ploit.

10 MS. de si si fort.

11 So 1463; Douce 189 omits Qi I™'itres pont.

1 MS. ociste.

2 MS. dit.

3 MS. demande.

4 MS. albre ce venoil l iaaiant.

5 MS. aautre.

6 MS. sescrie.

7 MS. un.

8 MS. fessoit a duit.

9 MS. brise.

10 MS.fistist.

11 MS. liaanz.

12 MS. voies.

13 MS. oren.

14 MS. delvres.

15 MS. nulles.

16 MS. breseure.

17 MS. cuides.

18 MS. qe Tristan a.

19 MS. vient.

20 MS. compagnies qi le conoisent.

21 MS. trovent.

22 MS. le fait.

23 MS. qil que lies.

24 MS. qil qele.

25 MS. voldroie.

26 MS. cahnge.

27 MS. pitie tenir.

28 MS. qe cest.

29 MS. leves.

30 MS. desirent.

31 MS. e sen parl li roi.

32 MS. venir et il se lieve se vult.

33 MS. est.

34 MS. car Tristan vers.

35 MS. au.

36 MS. cire.

37 MS. estre.

38 MS. ne respont.

39 MS. a critesce.

40 MS. e quant morir or.

1 MS. qi tant amee.

2 MS. qi vos ai tant.

3 MS. sespire.

4 MS. fers.

5 MS. mal le.

6 MS. die.

7 MS. coiement ni.

8 MS. lla.

9 MS. vos départes vos.

10 MS. tant tant doute.

11 MS. qi.

12 MS. a lai.

13 MS. forc.

14 MS. que dirois la pplus.

15 MS. dite est.

16 MS. dit sagremor tot en plorant.

17 MS. chevalerie tous et.

18 MS. terre.

19 So 1463; MS. quani vos a cestui jor bon conpoignon chevalier qi vos amoit hui depart.

20 MS. dit.

21 MS. tost fait.

22 MS. et se.

23 MS. qua ce aventure

24 MS. chevalerie qe.

24 MS. li.

25 MS. vois.

27 MS. pesmes par tel.

28 MS. done.

29 MS. et a toute.

30 MS. qi.

31 MS. del monde desormais.

32 MS. fait.

33 MS. rancure.

34 MS. desus.

35 MS. puis.

36 MS. enveicus

37 MS. merci ne prier.

38 MS. p plus de moi amee ce.

39 MS. qest fail ne soie.

40 MS. doie.

41 MS. re.

42 MS. ttant.

43 MS. avendrai il.

44 MS. qi une.

45 MS. sez.

46 MS. qi nulz ne le veiste.

47 MS. tuil.

48 MS. que ne porie Dieu.

49 MS. sint.

50 MS. deson sor.

51 MS. a bras bouche morirent.

52 MS. s.

53 MS. cent mourat li buous li plus.

54 MS. les amor Y solt que a celui.

1 SO 1463; MS. mesavient eint com mes hui avenu.

2 MS. est a.

3 MS. tuit li autre li autre.

4 MS. estttndent.

5 MS. este.

6 MS. frors.

7 MS. vendroit.

8 MS. remctroit.

9 MS. vient.

10 MS. la mor la mort

11 MS. mort cil.

12 MS. este.

13 MS. avestniz.

14 MS. seent.

15 MS. ilior.

16 MS. avois.

17 MS. auire.

18 MS. fient.

19 MS. tenoit a sa.

20 MS. la bras desire ttenoit il.

21 MS. apassa.

22 MS. trairont.

23 MS. aloient.

24 MS. droit la.

25 MS. llui.

26 MS. dit.

27 MS. qi.

28 MS. autresint mes.

29 MS. plainte.

39 MS. se rois.

30 MS. aportent.

31 MS. voient.

32 MS. poroie je faire.

33 MS. enpliie.

34 MS. son.

35 MS. plorer.

36 MS. qi.

38 MS. llui.

39 MS. qil.

40 MS. pooit ve venir.

41 MS. il venir il.

42 MS. venus

43 MS. nenendiez.

44 So 1463; MS. ce en lor complaint cest lor regart celui plaignent et il.

45 MS. traisent.

46 MS. nest si a dolens.

47 MS.fu.

48 MS. en.

49 MS. delitable et mis.

50 MS. cui.

51 MS. ne seroie trespasset.

52 MS. apella la senson.

53 MS. qez un je.

54 MS. traslatere.