"Most I ryden by Rybbesdale" ('If I were to ride through Ribblesdale'), also titled "The Fair Maid of Ribblesdale", is an anonymous late-13th or early-14th century Middle English lyric poem.Fein, ed. 2014. The text forms part of the collection known as the Harley Lyrics (MS. Harley 2253, f. 66v).
Summary In this secular lyric the which the speaker lists and describes the various parts of his lady (excepting one) in a literary blason.Millett, ed. 2003.
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In a fryht as Y con fare fremede A wayle whyt ase whalles bon Lenten ys come with love to toune In May hit murgeth when hit dawes Geoffrey of Vinsauf Gwerful Mechain
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