| Half hours - 1863 - 408 páginas
...* Parson, rector. t High and low. Ne of his speche dangerous ne digne* But in his teching discrete and benigne. To drawen folk to heven, with fairenesse, By good ensample, was his besinesse : But if were any persone obstinat, What so he were of higne, or low estat, Him wolde he snibben sharply... | |
| George Punchard - 1865 - 618 páginas
...in his parish, moche and lite, Upon his fete and in his hand a staff. But it [if?] were any person obstinat, What so he were of highe or low estat, Him wolde ho snibben sharply for the nones." See Hippisley's " Chapters on Earlg English Literature," pp. 99,... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1867 - 1072 páginas
...sinful men not dispitous, Ne of his speche dangerous ne digne,3 But in his teching discrete and beuigne. To drawen folk to heven, with fairenesse, By good...or low estat, Him wolde he snibben sharply for the nones.4 A better preest I trowe that nowher non is. He waited after no pompe ne reverence, Ne makeu... | |
| English poetry - 1867 - 336 páginas
...angry to etcm Ne of his speche dangerous ne digue, prmd But in his teching discrete and benigne. 40 To drawen folk to Heven, with fairenesse, By good ensample, was his besinesse : But if were any persone obstinat, "What so he were of highe, or low estat, 44 Him wolde he snibben sharply... | |
| Edward Lewes Cutts - 1872 - 596 páginas
...discrete and benigne. To drawen folk to heaven with fairtnesse, By good ensample was his businesse. But it were any persone obstinat, What so he were of highe or low estate, Him wolde he snibbenJ sharply for the nonei, A better preest I trow that nowhere none is. He... | |
| Edward Lewes Cutts - 1872 - 588 páginas
...ensample was his businesse. But it were any persone obstinat, What so he were of highe or low estate, Him wolde he snibben \ -sharply for the nones, A better preest I trow that nowhere none is. He waited after no pomp ne reverence, Ne maked him no spiced§ conscience,... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 840 páginas
...discrete and benigne. To drawen folk to heven, with fairencsse, By good ensample, was his besinessc : ch nowher non is. He waited after no pompe ne reverence, Ne makcd him no spiced conscience," But Cristes... | |
| 1876 - 844 páginas
...discrete and benigne. To drawen folk to heaven, with fairenesse, By good example was his basinesse : But it were any persone obstinat, What so he were...Him wolde he snibben sharply for the nones, A better priest I trowe that nowther nou is. He waited after no pompe ne reverence, Ne maked him no spiced conscience,... | |
| Charles Force Deems - 1878 - 802 páginas
...sinful men not dispitous, Ne of his specho dangerous ne digne$ But in his teching discrete and benlgne. To drawen folk to heven, with fairenesse, By good ensample, was his besinosse : But if were any persono obstinat, What so he wore of higho, or low estat, Him wolde ho... | |
| George Gresley Perry - 1879 - 422 páginas
...// BY GEORGE G. PERRY, MA CANON OF LINCOLN AUTHOR OF '.LIFE AND TIMES OF BISHOP GROSSETESTE,' ETC. To drawen folk to heven with fairenesse, By good ensample was his besinesse : But it were any person obstinat, What so he were of highe, or low estat, Him wolde he snibben sharply for the nonesCHAUCER.... | |
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