[The castle of labor] Chasteau de labour. English Gringore, Pierre, ca. 1475-1538? This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription A02249 of text S109871 in the English Short Title Catalog (STC 12382). Textual changes and metadata enrichments aim at making the text more computationally tractable, easier to read, and suitable for network-based collaborative curation by amateur and professional end users from many walks of life. The text has been tokenized and linguistically annotated with MorphAdorner. The annotation includes standard spellings that support the display of a text in a standardized format that preserves archaic forms ('loveth', 'seekest'). Textual changes aim at restoring the text the author or stationer meant to publish. This text has not been fully proofread Approx. 3 KB of XML-encoded text transcribed from 3 1-bit group-IV TIFF page images. EarlyPrint Project Evanston,IL, Notre Dame, IN, St. Louis, MO 2018 A02249 259710132 STC 12382 259710132 ocn 259710132 10419 2264223117

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 Early English books online. (EEBO-TCP ; phase 2, no. A02249) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 10419) Images scanned from microfilm: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 2292:20, 67:21) [The castle of labor] Chasteau de labour. English Gringore, Pierre, ca. 1475-1538? Barclay, Alexander, 1475?-1552. Bruyant, Jean, 14th cent. Chemin de povretè et de richesse. [18+] leaves : ill. (woodcuts) Richard Pynson, [London? : 1512] A translation (attributed to Alexander Barclay) from the French original, which is based on Jean Bruyant's poem Le chemin de povretè et de richesse. Cf. BL. T.p. lacking; title and imprint of publication suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Copy at reel 67 consists of G3,4 only; copy at reel 2292 consists of C1, 2, 5, 6 and D1, 2, 5, 6 only. Copy at 2292 is a page for page reprint of [1505?] edition which was presented to the Museum by A.H. Huth in 1911. Cf. Huth 29. Signatures: C-C² C⁵-C⁶ D-D² D⁵-D⁶ G³-G⁴. Imperfect: fragments; pages are torn and have extreme print show-through. Reproduction of original in: Bodleian Library (67:21) and British Library (2292:20). eng Working class in literature -- Early works to 1800. French poetry -- Translations into English -- Early works to 1800. eebo [The castell of laboure.] Gringore, Pierre, 1528 6 346 8 0 0 0 0 4 34913.29 F The rate of 34913.29 defects per 10,000 words puts this text in the F category of texts with 100 or more defects per 10,000 words. 2009-04 Assigned for keying and markup 2009-05 Keyed and coded from ProQuest page images 2010-04 Sampled and proofread 2010-04 Text and markup reviewed and edited 2011-06 Batch review (QC) and XML conversion

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The castell of labour ▪

THan entred we in to the way Of great payne called diligence Without restynge I went alway There fonde I no resystence These thre were euer in my presence For the way was vnknowen to me I hasted me vnder their defence That I myght there the soner be . Thus went we forth a lytell whyle Of the way was I ygnoraunt My thre felowes dyde on me smyle On me beholdynge with glad semblaunt Than sawe I this castell fayre and pleasaunt