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" Mulier est hominis confusio,— Madame, the sentence of this Latyn is, "Womman is mannes joye, and al his blis... "
Chaucer's England, by Matthew Browne - Page 59
by William Brighty Rands - 1869
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Wit and Humour, Selected from the English Poets: With an Illustrative Essay ...

Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1846 - 416 pages
...man. Ye ben so scarlet red about your eyen, It maketh all my drede for to dien ; For, al so sicker as IN PRINCIPIO, MULIER EST HOMINIS CONFUSIO. Madame, the sentence of this Laline is, Woman is manncs joye and manncs A/is.' i " Woman is mannes joy and mannes bliss." — Or...
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Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages ...

Percy Society - English literature - 1851 - 342 pages
...makith al my drede for to deyghen, For, al so siker as In principio, Mulier est hominis confusio. 16650 (Madame, the sentence of this Latyn is, Womman is mannes joye and mannes blis.) For whan I fiele a-night your softe syde, Al be it that I may not on you ryde, For that your perche...
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The Canterbury Tales of Geoffrey Chaucer: A New Text with ..., Volume 3

Geoffrey Chaucer - Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages - 1851 - 340 pages
...It makith al my drede for to deyghen, For, al so siker as In principio, Mulier est hominis confuaio. (Madame, the sentence of this Latyn is, Womman is mannes joye and mannes blis.) For whan I fiele a-night your softe syde, Al he it that I may not on you ryde, For that your perche...
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The Origin and History of the English Language: And of the Early Literature ...

George Perkins Marsh - English language - 1862 - 640 pages
...saying : Miiller est hominis confusio, which he turns into a compliment by this translation : — ' Madame, the sentence of this Latyn is : Womman is mannes joye and manues blis.' He now fleigh doun fro the beem For it was day, and eek his hennes alle. * * * * He lokith...
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The poetical works of Geoffrey Chaucer, Volume 3

Geoffrey Chaucer - 1866 - 394 pages
...scarlet rccde about your eyghen, It makith al my drede for to deyghen, For, also siker as In principlo, Mulier est hominis confusio. (Madame, the sentence...Latyn is, Womman is mannes joye and mannes blis.) For when I fiele a-night your softe syde, Al be it that I may not on you ryde, For that your perche...
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The Prologue, the Knightes Tale, the Nonne Preestes Tale: From the ...

Geoffrey Chaucer - Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages - 1867 - 282 pages
...your face, 340 Ye ben so scarlet hiew about your eyghen, It makith al my drede for to dey^en, For, als siker as In principio, Mulier est hominis confusio. (Madame, the sentence of this Latyn is, 345 Womman is mannes joye and mannes blis.) ***** I am so ful of joye and solas That I defye bothe...
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The Origin & History of the English Language, & of the Early Literature it ...

George Perkins Marsh - 1867 - 604 pages
...saying : Mulier est hominis confusio, which he turns into a compliment by this translation : — ' Madame, the sentence of this Latyn is : Womman is mannes joye and mannes blis.' He now fleigh doun fro the beem For it was day, and eek his hennes alle. * * * * He lokith as it were...
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The prologue, The knightes tale, The nonne prestes tale, ed. by R. Morris

Geoffrey Chaucer - 1869 - 304 pages
...ben so scarlet reed aboute _your eyghen, It maketh al my drede for to deygken, For, also siker as /« principio, Mulier est hominis confusio. (Madame, the sentence of this Latyn is, 345 Womman is mannes joye and al his blis.) I am so ful of joye and of solas That I defye bothe sweven...
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The Prologue, the Knightes Tale, the Nonne Prestes Tale: From the Canterbury ...

Geoffrey Chaucer - 1869 - 308 pages
...ben so scarlet reed aboute j'our eyghen, It maketh al my drede for to dey^en, For, also siker as 7« principio, Mulier est hominis confusio. (Madame, the sentence of this Latyn is, 345 Womman is mannes joye and al his blis.) I am so ful of joye and of solas That I defye bothe sweven...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Part 1

English periodicals - 1871 - 780 pages
...face, Ye be so scarlet red about your eyen, It makcth all my dredde for to dien. For, all so surely, as ' In principio Mulier est hominis confusio.' (Madame, the sentence of this Latin is, ' Woman is manne's joy and manna's bliss ')." I need apprise no one that the impudence of...
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