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" PERSOUN of a toun ; But riche he was of holy thought and werk. He was also a lerned man, a clerk, That Cristes gospel trewely wolde preche ; His parisshens devoutly wolde he teche. "
Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages ... - Page 23
by Percy Society - 1847
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The Journal of sacred literature, ed. by J. Kitto. [Continued as ..., Volume 14

John Kitto - Religion - 1862 - 524 pages
...in his wellknown lines : — " A good man was ther of religion, And was a pore persoun of a toun ; But riche he was of holy thought and werk. He was...clerk That Cristes gospel truly wolde preche ; His parishens devoutly wold he teohe." That the Speculum was meant for such is placed beyond all doubt...
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The Journal of Sacred Literature and Biblical Record

Bible - 1862 - 522 pages
...Chaucer in his wellknown lines:— " A good man was ther of religion, And was a pore persoun of a toun ; But riche he was of holy thought and werk. He was...clerk That Cristes gospel truly wolde preche ; His parishens devoutly wold he teche." That the Speculum was meant for such is placed beyond all doubt...
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The Journal of sacred literature, ed. by J. Kitto. [Continued as ..., Volume 14

John Kitto - Religion - 1862 - 522 pages
...his wellknown lines : — " A good man was ther of religion, And was a pore persoun of a touu ; Hut riche he was of holy thought and werk. He was also...man, a clerk That Cristes gospel truly wolde preche i His parisheus devoutly wold he teche." That the Speculum was meant for such is placed beyond all...
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Gleanings from the English poets, Chaucer to Tennyson, with biogr. notices ...

English poets - 1862 - 626 pages
..." Canterbury Tales.") A GOOD man ther was of religi&un, That was a pour6 PERSONE of a toun : parsor But riche he was of holy thought and werk. He was also a lerned man, a Clerk, That Cristes gospel trewely woldl preche. His parishens devoutly wolde he teohe. parishioners Benigne he was, and wonder...
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The Breeches Bible: Considered as the Basis for Remarks, Critical and ...

James Gurnhill - Bible - 1862 - 256 pages
...mutual divertisement. " A good man there was of religioun, That was a poure persone of a toune But rich he was of holy thought and werk, He was also a lerned man, a clerk, That Cristes gospel trewely wolde preohe. His parishens (parishioners) devoutly wolde he teche. Benigne he was and wonder...
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English retraced

James Gurnhill - 1862 - 250 pages
...mutual divertisement. " A good man there was of religioun, That was a poure persone of a toune But rich he was of holy thought and werk, He was also a lerned man, a clerk, That Cristes gospel trewely wolde preohe. His parishens (parishioners) devoutly wolde he teche. Benigne he was and wonder...
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English Retraced, Or, Remarks, Critical and Philological: Founded on a ...

James Gurnhill - Bible - 1862 - 248 pages
...mutual divertisement. " A good man there was of religioun, That was a poure persone of a toune But rich he was of holy thought and werk, He was also a lerned man, a clerk, That Cristes gospel trewely wolde preche. His parishens (parishioners) devoutly wolde he teehe. Benigne he was and wonder...
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Early English Poems, Chaucer to Pope: Chiefly Unabridged; Illustrated with ...

English poetry - 1863 - 478 pages
...she coude 2 the olde dance. A good man ther was of religioun, That was a poure PERSONE 3 of a toun : But riche he was of holy thought and werk. He was also a lerned man, a clerk, That Cristes gospel trewely wolde preche. His parishens devoutly wolde he teche. Benigne he was, and wonder diligent, And...
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Early English poems, Chaucer to Pope

English poems - 1863 - 364 pages
...she coude2 the olde dance. A good man ther was of religioun, That was a poure PERSONE 3 of a toun : But riche he was of holy thought and werk. He was also a lerned man, a clerk, That Cristes gospel trewely wolde preche. l Now a Knew. 3 Parson. His parishens devoutly wolde he teche. Benigne he was,...
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Favourite English Poems: Chaucer to Pope, 1350-1700

English poetry - 1863 - 362 pages
...she coude 2 the olde dance. A good man ther was of religioun, That was a poure PERSONE 3 of a toun : But riche he was of holy thought and werk. He was also a lerned man, a clerk, That Cristes gospel trewely wolde preche. i Now. 2 Knew. 3 Parson. His parishens devoutly wolde he teche. Benigne he was,...
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