 | John Horne Tooke - English language - 1798 - 566 pages
...Fol. 18. Pag. 2. Col. i. " She was fo charytable and fo pytous r " She wolde wcpe YF that flic fawe a mous " Caught in a trappe, if it were deed or bledde." Prol. to Canterbury tales. Pnoreffe. And it is to be obferved that in Chaucer and in other old writers,... | |
 | John Horne Tooke - English language - 1798 - 554 pages
...prologue. Fol. 18. Pag. i. Col. i. " She was fo chary table and Ib pytous " She wolde wepe YF that me fawe a mous " Caught in a trappe, if it were deed or bledde." Prol. to Canterbury tales. PrioreJ/e. And it is to be obferved that in Chaucer and in other old writers,... | |
 | William Hunter - Anglo-Saxon language - 1832 - 140 pages
...in many instances changed into y. ' She was so charytable and so pilous, She wolde wepe YF that she sawe a mous Caught in a trappe, if it were deed or bledde.' FHOL. TO CANTERBURY TALES. ' So here the letters selid of this thing, That I mote beare in all the... | |
 | John Horne Tooke - 1840 - 806 pages
...Lawes prol. fol. 18. p. 2. col. 1. " She was so charytable and so pytous She wolde wepe YF that she sawe a mous Caught in a trappe, if it were deed or bledde." Prol. to Canterbury Tales. Prioresse. And it is to be observed that in Chaucer and in other old ' [In... | |
 | John Horne Tooke - English language - 1860 - 812 pages
...Lawes prol. fol. 18. p. 2. col. 1. " She was so charytable and so pytous She wolde wepe YF that she sawe a mous Caught in a trappe, if it were deed or bledde." Prol. to Canterbury Tales. Prioresse. And it is to be observed that in Chaucer and in other old urn... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages - 1867 - 282 pages
...holden digne of reverence. But for to speken of hire conscience, Sche was so charitable and so pitous, Sche wolde weepe if that sche sawe a mous Caught in a trappe, if it were deed or bledde. 145 Of smale 'houndes hadde sche, that sche fedde With rostud fleissh, or mylk and wastel breed. But... | |
 | sir William Smith - 1869 - 382 pages
...digne of reverence. 25 But for to speken of hire conscience, Sche was so charitable and so pitous, She wolde weepe if that sche sawe a mous Caught in a trappe,...deed or bledde. Of smale houndes hadde sche, that she fedde 30 With rostud fleissh, and mylk, and wastel breed. But sore wepte scho if oon of hem were... | |
 | William Brighty Rands - 1869 - 350 pages
...holden digne of reverence. But for to speken of hire conscience, She was so charitable and so pitous, Sche wolde weepe if that sche sawe a mous Caught in a trappe, if it were deed or bledde. Of small honndes hadde sche, that sche fedde With rostud fleissh and mylk and wastel breed. But sore wepte... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1869 - 304 pages
...holden digne of reverence. But for to speken of hire conscience, Sche was so charitable and so pitous, Sche wolde weepe if that sche sawe a mous Caught in a trappe, if it were deed or bledde. 145 Of smale houndes hadde sche, that sche fedde With rosted fleissh, or mylk and wastel breed. But... | |
 | Thomas Wright - Architecture, Domestic - 1871 - 542 pages
...the dog, of which several kinds are mentioned as lady's pets. Chaucer tells us of his prioress, — Of smale houndes hadde sche, that sche fedde With rostud fleissh and mylk and wastel breed. — Cant. Tales. \. 147. Our cut No. 182, taken from a manuscript of the St Graal, in the British *... | |
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But sore weep she if oon of hem were deed, Or if men smoot it with a yerde smerte: And al was conscience and tendre herte. 
