 | Percy Society - English literature - 1847 - 358 pages
...he first made the fayre cheyne of love, 2990 Gret was theffect, and heigh was his entente ; Wel wist he why, and what therof he mente ; For with that faire cheyne of love he bond 3093.—cheyne of love. This sentiment is taken from Boethius, De Consolat. Phil. lib. ii, met. 8,—... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages - 1847 - 350 pages
...he first made the fayre cheyne of love, 2"° Gret was theffect, and heigh was his entente ; Wel wist he why, and what therof he mente ; For with that faire cheyne of love he bond 3993, — cheyne of love. This sentiment is taken from Boethius, De Consolat. Phil. lib. ii, met. 8,... | |
 | Percy Society - English literature - 1847 - 352 pages
...he first made the fayre cheyne of love, 2"0 Gret was theffect, and heigh was his entente ; Wel wist he why, and what therof he mente ; For with that faire cheyne of love he bond 3993. — cheyne of love. This sentiment is taken from Boethius, Ue Consolat. Phil. lib. ii, met. 8,... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages - 1853 - 248 pages
...he first made the fayre cheyne of love, 2990 Gret was theffect, and heigh was his entente ; Wei wist he why, and what therof he mente ; For with that faire cheyne of love he bond The fyr, the watir, the eyr, and eek the lond In eerteyn boundes, that they may not flee ; That same prynce and... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - English poetry - 1854 - 294 pages
...Whan he first made the fayre cheyne of love,1 Gret was theffect, and heigh was his entente ; Wei wist he why, and what therof he mente ; For with that faire cheyne of love -he bond The fyr, the watir, the eyr, and eek the lond In certeyn boundes, that they may not flee ; That same prynce and... | |
 | Stephen Haskins Carpenter - 1872 - 344 pages
...wille. ' The firste moevere of the cause above, Whan he first made the fayre cheyne of love, 213° Gret was theffect, and heigh was his entente ; Wei wiste he why, and what therof he mcnte ; For with that faire cheyne of love he bond The fyr, the eyr, the water, and the lond In certeyn... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - English poetry - 1879 - 742 pages
...entente ; Wei wiste he why and what ther of he mente, For with that faire cheyne of love he bond 2991 The fyr, the eyr, the water and the lond, In certeyn boundes that they may nat flee. 1 Haste. * Sighed. * Cf. Boethius, Di Consolation*, ii., met. & A TIME FOR ALL THINGS. II3... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1879 - 754 pages
...wille : " The Firste Moevere of the cause above,* Whan he first made the faire cheyne of love, Greet was theffect and heigh was his entente ; Wei wiste he why and what ther of he mente, For with that faire cheyne of love he bond 299 The fyr, the eyr, the water and the... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1882 - 344 pages
...firste moevere of the cause above, Whan he first made the fayre cheyne of love, 213o Gret was theflect, and heigh was his entente ; Wei wiste he why, and...the lond In certeyn boundes, that they may not flee ; «3s That same prynce and moevere eek,' quod he, ' Hath stabled, in this wrecchede world adoun, Certeyne... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1885 - 516 pages
...first made the fayre cheyne of love, 2i;!0 Gret was theffect, and heigh was his entente ; Wei wist he why, and what therof he mente ; For with that faire cheyne of love he bond The fyr, the watir, the eyr, and eek the lond In certeyn boundes, that they may not flee ; That same prynce and... | |
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Greet was theffect, and heigh was his entente ; Wei wiste he why, and what ther-of he mente ; For with that faire cheyne of love he bond . The fyr, the eyr, the water, and the lond In certeyn boundes, that they may nat flee ; 2135 That same prince and... 
