| Henry John Todd - Narrative poetry, English - 1810 - 466 pages
...in black or red, Of Aristotle, and his philosophic, Than robes riche, or fidel, or sautrie. But all be that he was a philosophre, Yet hadde he but litel gold in cofre, 300 But all th.-.t he might of his frendes hente, On bokes and on lernirtg he ft spente, And besily... | |
| Henry John Todd - Narrative poetry, English - 1810 - 470 pages
...in black or red, Of Aristotle, and his philosophie, Than robes riche, or fidel, or sautrie. But all be that he was a philosophre, Yet hadde he but litel gold in cofre, 300 But all th t he might of his frendes hente, On bokes and on lerning he it sperite, And besily gan... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 420 pages
...in black and red, Of Aristotle, and his philosophic, Than robes riche, or fidel, or sautrie. But all be that he was a philosophre, Yet hadde he but litel gold in cofre, But all that he might of his frendes hente5, On bokes and on lerning he it spente, And besily gan for the... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 468 pages
...in blaek or red, Of Aristotle, and his philosophie, Than robes riehe, or Iidel, or sautrie. But all be that he was a philosophre, Yet hadde he but litel gold in eofre, But all that he might of his frendes hente, On bokes and on lerning he it spente, And besily... | |
| English literature - 1833 - 546 pages
...fidel, or sautrie — Sautrie is psaltry, a kind of harp or dulcimer to sing psalms to : — But all be that he was a philosophre, Yet hadde he but litel gold in coi're — " Yet" is a pleasant assumption ; as if anything else was expected of philosophy ! or perhaps... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 400 pages
...in black or red, Of Aristotle, and his philosophie, Than robes riche, or fidel, or sautrie. But all be that he was a philosophre, Yet hadde he but litel gold in cofre, But all that he might of his frendes hente, On bokes and on lerning he it spente, And besily gan for the... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...in black or red, Of Aristotle and his philosophie, Than robes riche; or fidel ; or sautrie: But all behold instead Of us out-cast, exil'd, his new delight, Mankind created all that he might of his frendes hente, On bokes and on leming he it spente; And besily gan for the... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...blaek or red, Of Aristotle and his philosophie, Than robes riehe ; or fidel ; or sautrie : But all th the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or th eofre ; But all that he might of his (rendes hente. On bokes and on leming he it spente ; And besily... | |
| John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 pages
...in black or red, Of Aristotle, and his philosophie, Than robes riche, or fidel, or sautrie. But all be that he was a philosophre, Yet hadde he but litel gold in cofre, (a) Farm. (6) What he obtained. But all that he might of his frendes hente, (a) On bokes and on Icrning... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1830 - 368 pages
...or red, Of Aristotle, and his philosophic, -tyi Than robes riche, or fidel, or sautrie. 298 But all be that he was a philosophre, Yet hadde he but litel gold in cofre, But all that he might of his frendes hente, On bokes and on lerning he it spente, And besily gan for the... | |
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