But it were any persone obstinat, What so he were, of heigh or lough estat, Hym wolde he snybben sharply for the nonys. Works - Page 8by Geoffrey Chaucer - 1899 - 771 pagesFull view - About this book
| Geoffrey Chaucer, Bernhard ten Brink - 1871 - 48 pages
...to heven by fairnesse, By good ensatnple, was his bisynesse. 520 But it were any persone obstinat, What so he were, of heigh or lough estat, Hym wolde he snybben sharply for the noonys. A bettre preest I trow that nowher noon ys. He ne waited after pomp ne reverence, 525 Ne maked... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1879 - 754 pages
...hevene by fairnesse, By good ensample, this was his bisynesse. 520 But it were any persone obstinat, What so he were, of heigh or lough estat, Hym wolde...nonys. A bettre preest I trowe that nowher noon ys ; He waiteth after no pompe and reverence, Ne maked him a spiced 8 conscience, But Cristes loore, and his... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - English poetry - 1879 - 738 pages
...wolde he snybben 2 sharply for the nonys. A bettre preest I trowe that nowher noon ys ; He waiteth after no pompe and reverence, Ne maked him a spiced...Apostles twelve, He taughte, but first he folwed it hvm selve. • ' J With hym ther was a PLOWMAN, was his brother, 529 That hadcle y-lad of dong ful... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1880 - 766 pages
...preest I trowe that nowher noon ys ; He waiteth after no pompe and reverence, Ne maked him a spiced 8 conscience, But Cristes loore, and his Apostles twelve,...He taughte, but first he folwed it hym selve. With hym ther was a PLOWMAN, was his brother, 529 That hadde y-lad of dong ful many a fother,4 — A trewe... | |
| Horace Hills Morgan - English literature - 1880 - 474 pages
...hevene by fairnesse, By good ensample, this was his bisynesse. AM But it were any persone obstinat, What so he were, of heigh or lough estat, Hym wolde...nonys. A bettre preest I trowe that nowher noon ys ; Hi waiteth after no pompe and reverence, 400 Ne maked him a spiced conscience, But Cristes loore,... | |
| Horace Hills Morgan - English literature - 1880 - 476 pages
...the nonys. A bettre preest I trowe that nowher noon ys; Hi waiteth after no pompe and reverence, 400 Ne maked him a spiced conscience, But Cristes loore,...He taughte, but first he folwed it hym selve. With hym ther was a Plowman, was his brother, ***** A trewe swynkere and a good was he, 405 Lyvynge in pees... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1882 - 44 pages
...folk to heuene by fairnesse, 520 By good ensample, was his bisynesse, But it wer any persone obstinat: What so he were, of heigh or lough estat, Hym wolde...snybben sharply for the nonys. A bettre preest, I trow, J)at nowher noon ys. 545 He waited after no pompe and reuerence Ne maked him a spiced conscience,... | |
| Literature - 1886 - 494 pages
...to heuene by fairnesse, By good ensample, this was his bisynesse ; But it were any person obstinat, What so he were of heigh or lough estat, Hym wolde he snybben sharply for the nonys. A better preest I trowe that nowher noon ys. He waiteth after no pompe and reverence, Nfi maked him a... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1894 - 508 pages
...hevene by fairnesse, By good ensample, this was his bisynesse : 520 But it were any persone obstinat, What so he were, of heigh or lough estat, Hym wolde...nonys. A bettre preest I trowe that nowher noon ys ; 504. shiien, befouled. x. 12. H reads no for 508. leet, left. noght a. 510. ehaunterie, an endowment... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages - 1896 - 346 pages
...hevene by fairnesse, By good ensample, this was his bisynesse : 520 But it were any persone obstinat, What so he were, of heigh or lough estat, Hym wolde...nowher noon ys. He waited after no pompe and reverence, 525 ' Ne maked him a spiced conscience, But Cristes loore, and his Apostles twelve, He taughte, but... | |
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