But it were any persone obstinat, What so he were of highe, or low estat, Him wolde he snibben sharply for the nones. The Canterbury Tales - Pagina 18door Geoffrey Chaucer - 1854 - 586 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Henry John Todd - 1810 - 470 pagina’s
...men not dispitous, Ne of his speche dangerous ne digne, But in his teching discrete and benigne. 520 To drawen folk to heven, with fairenesse, By good...or low estat, Him wolde he snibben sharply for the nones. 525 A better preest I trowe that nowher non is. He waited after no pompe ne reverence, Ne maked... | |
| Henry John Todd - 1810 - 466 pagina’s
...men not dispitous, Ne of his speche dangerous ne digne, But in his teching discrete and benigne. 520 To drawen folk to heven, with fairenesse, By good...or low estat, Him wolde he snibben sharply for the nones. 525 A better preest I trowe that nowher non is. He waited after no pompe ne reverence, Ne maked... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 766 pagina’s
...sinful men not dispitous, Ne of his speche dangerous nc digne, Bat in his teaching discrete and henigne. To drawen folk to Heven, with fairenesse, By good ensample, was his besinesse: Bat it were any personc obstinat, What so he were of highe, or low estat, Him wolde he snibben sharply... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 432 pagina’s
...he holy were, and vertuous, He was to sinful men not dispitous, Ne of his speche dangerous ne digne, But in his teching discrete and benigne. To drawen...low estat, Him wolde he snibben ' sharply for the nones. A better preest I trowe that nowher a non is. He waited after no pompe ne reverence, Ne maked... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 420 pagina’s
...he holy were, and vertuous, He was to sinful men not dispitous, Ne of his speche dangerous ne digne, But in his teching discrete and benigne. To drawen...were of highe, or low estat, Him wolde he snibben l sharply for the nones. A better preest I trowe that nowher2 non is. He waited after no pompe ne reverence,... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 468 pagina’s
...was to sinful men not dispitous, Ne of his speehe dangerous ne digue, Rut in his teaehing diserete and benigne. To drawen folk to Heven, with fairenesse....or low estat, Him wolde he snibben sharply for the nones. A better preest I trowe that no wher non is. He waited after no pompe lie reverenee, \e maked... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 388 pagina’s
...he holy were, and vertuous, He was to sinful men not dispitous, Ne of his speche dangerous ne digne, But in his teching discrete and benigne. To drawen...or low estat, Him wolde he snibben sharply for the nones. A better preest I trowe that nowher non is. He waited after no pompe ne reverence, Ne maked... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pagina’s
...were, and vertuous, — He was, to sinful men, not dispitous ; Ne of his speche dangerous ne digne ; e w V / nones. A better preeet I trowe that no wher non is. He waited after no pompe ne reverence, Ne maked... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pagina’s
...; Ne of his speehe dangerous ne digne ; But, in his teehing, diserete and benigne. To drawen folke k virtue first, be bold Í As gold to silver, virtue...let virtue follow, if she will." This, this the sa nones. A better preest I trowe that no wher non is. He waited after no pompe ne reverenee, Ne maked... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1827 - 322 pagina’s
...he holy were, and vertuous He was to sinful men not dispitous, Ne of his speche dangerous ne digne, But in his teching discrete and benigne. To drawen folk to heven with fairnesse, By good ensample was his businesse ; But if were any persone obstinat, What so he were of... | |
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