 | Henry Morley - 1867 - 488 pages
...when he scholde holde his pees." So this tale also comes to an earnest close. And " ye that holde' this -tale a folye As of a fox, or of a cok and hen, Takith the moralite' therof, goode men. For Seint Paul saith, that al that writen is, To cure doctrine... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages - 1867 - 282 pages
...pees.' do Lo, such it is for to be recheles, And necgligent, and trust on flaterie. But ye that holde this tale a folye, As of a fox, or of a cok and hen, Takith the moral! te" therof, goode men. 615 For seint Poul saith, that al that writen is, To oure... | |
 | Henry Morley - 1867 - 492 pages
...jangleth, when he scholde holde his pees." So this tale also comes to an earnest close. And " ye that holde this tale a folye As of a fox, or of a cok and hen, Takith the moralite" therof, goode men. For Seint Paul saith, that al that writen is, To oure doctrine... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1869 - 308 pages
...holde his pees.' Lo, such it is for to be recheles, 615 And necgligent, and truste on flaterie. But _ye that holden this tale a folye, As of a fox, or of a cok and hen, Taketh the moralite" therof, goode men. For seint Poul saith, that al that writen is, 6zo To oure doctrine it... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1869 - 304 pages
...holde his pees.' Lo, such it is for to be recheles, 615 And necgligent, and truste on flaterie. But _ye that holden this tale a folye, As of a fox, or of a cok and hen, Taketh the moralite" therof, goode men. For seint Poul saith, that al that writen is, 620 To oure doctrine it... | |
 | Literature - 1918 - 966 pages
...somehow or another in making dramatic, is carrying on a tradition that Chaucer practised before him : And ye that holden this tale a folye, — As of a fox, or of a cok and hen, — Taketh the moralite, good men. And that was the way they went at it for centuries, always pretending, always driven... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1880 - 766 pages
...hym meschaunce, That is so undiscreet of governaunce That jangleth whan he sholde holde his pees." Lo, swich it is for to be recchelees, And necligent,...on flaterye. But ye that holden this tale a folye, — 9050 As of a fox, or of a cok and hen, — Taketh the moralite, goode men ; For Seint Paul seith... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - English poetry - 1879 - 738 pages
...hym meschaunce, That is so undiscreet of governaunce That jangleth whan he sholde holde his pees." Lo, swich it is for to be recchelees, And necligent,...on flaterye. But ye that holden this tale a folye, — 9050 As of a fox, or of a cok and hen, — Taketh the moralite, goode men ; For Seint Paul seith... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages - 1879 - 824 pages
...for to be recchelees And necligent1 and truste on flaterye But ye / fat holden this tale a folye 4628 As of a fox / or of a cok and hen Taketh the moralitee / goode men ffor Seint Poul seith / fat al that writen is To cure doetryne / it is ywrite ywis 4632... | |
 | Brainerd Kellogg - American literature - 1882 - 492 pages
...scholde holde his pees." Lo, such it is for to be recencies" And necgligent and truste on flaterie. But ye that holden this tale a folye, As of a fox or of a cok and hen, Taketh the moralite therof, goode men. For seint Poul saith that al that writen is To cure doctrine3 it is i-... | |
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Lo, swich it is for to be recchelees, And necligent, and truste on flaterye. But ye that holden this tale a folye, As of a fox, or of a cok and hen, Taketh the moralitee, good men. 
