 Ful prively a finch eek coude he pulle. And if he fond o-wher a good felawe, He wolde techen him to have non awe, In swich cas, of the erchedeknes curs, But-if a mannes soule were in his purs; For in his purs he sholde y-punisshed be. ' Purs is the erchedeknes...  The Poetical Works of Geoffrey Chaucer - Page 21by Geoffrey Chaucer - 1866 - 375 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1907 - 196 pages
...lines 654-60 : — " He wolde techen him to have non awe, In swich cas, of the erchedeknes curs, But-if a mannes soule were in his purs. For in his purs he sholde y-punisshed be. ' Purs is the erchedeknes belle,' seyde he." 165. vile] Nearly always spelt... | |
 | Percy Society - English literature - 1847 - 358 pages
...fulle. And prively a fynch eek cowde he pulle. And if he fond owher a good felawe, He wolde teche him to have non awe In such a caas of the archedeknes...punyssched be. " Purs is the ercedeknes helle," quod he. 660 But wel I woot he lyeth right in dede: Of cursyng oweth ech gulty man to drede. For curs wol slee... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages - 1847 - 358 pages
...fulle. And prively a fynch eek cowde he pulle. And if he fond owher a good felawe, He wolde teche him to have non awe In such a caas of the archedeknes...punyssched be. " Purs is the ercedeknes helle," quod he. 660 But wel I woot he lyeth right in dede : Of cursyng oweth ech gulty man to drede. For curs wol slee... | |
 | Percy Society - English literature - 1847 - 360 pages
...fulle. And prively a fynch eek cowde he pulle. And if he fond owher a good felawe, He wolde teche him to have non awe In such a caas of the archedeknes...punyssched be. " Purs is the ercedeknes helle," quod he. 660 But wel I woot he lyeth right in dede : Of cursyng oweth ech gulty man to drede. For curs wol slee... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1847 - 362 pages
...fulle. And prively a fynch eek cowde he pulle. And if he fond owher a good felawe, He wolde teche him to have non awe In such a caas of the archedeknes...he scholde punyssched be. " Purs is the ercedeknes belle," quod he. 660 But wel I woot he lyeth right in dede : Of cursyng oweth ech gulty man to drede.... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages - 1847 - 350 pages
...fulle. And prively a fynch eek cowde he pulle. And if he fond owher a good felawe, He wolde teche him to have non awe In such a caas of the archedeknes...in his purs he scholde punyssched be. " Purs is the ereedeknes helle," quod he. 660 But wel I woot he lyeth right in dede : Of cursyng oweth ech gulty... | |
 | Percy Society - English literature - 1847 - 352 pages
...fulle. And prively a fynch eek cowde he pulle. And if he fond owher a good felawe, He wolde teche him to have non awe In such a caas of the archedeknes...in his purs ; For in his purs he scholde punyssched he. " Purs is the ercedeknes helle," quod he. 660 But wel I woot he lyeth right in dede : Of cursyng... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages - 1853 - 248 pages
...of society to which this name was applied in the middle ages. See the Glossary. He wolde teche him to have non awe In such a caas of the archedeknes...punyssched be. " Purs is the ercedeknes helle," quod he. 660 But wel I woot he lyeth right in dede; Of cursyng oweth ech gulty man to drede ; For curs wol slee... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages - 1867 - 282 pages
...kynde; A bettre felaw schulde men nowher fynde. And if he fond owher a good felawe, He wolde teche him to have non awe In such a caas of the archedeknes curs, 650 But if a mannes soule were in his purs ; For in his purs he scholde punyssched be. ' Purs is the... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1869 - 304 pages
...a good felawe, He wolde techen him to han non awe In such caas of the archedeknes curs, 655 But-if a mannes soule were in his purs; For in his purs he scholde punyssched be. ' Purs is the erchedeknes helle,' quod he. But wel I woot he lyede right in dede; Of cursyng oghte ech gulty man... | |
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