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Middle English
Proper noun
Pompeie
- Alternative form of Pompey
(?a. 1439), Henry Bergen, editor, Lydgate’s Fall of Princes, part III, London: for the Early English Text Society by Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, , published 1924, page 692, lines 643–644:
- John Gower, Confessio Amantis:
- For I mi ladi love so,
That thogh i were as was Pompeie,
That al the world me wolde obei,
- I rede hou whilom that Pompeie,
To whom that Rome moste obeie,
Pompeie sih his pacience
And tok pite with conscience,
So that upon his hihe deis