 Thanne wolde he speke, and crie as he were wood. And whan that he wel dronken hadde the wyn, Than wolde he speke no word but Latyn. A fewe termes hadde he, two or thre, That he had lerned out of som decree, — 640 No wonder is, he herde it al the day,...  The Ellesmere Ms. of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales - Seite 19von Geoffrey Chaucer - 1879 - 6 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 766 Seiten
...wel dronken had the win, Than wold he speken no word but Latin. A fewe termes coude he, two or three, That he had lerned out of som decree ; No wonder is, he herd it all the day. And eke ye knowen wel, how that a jay Can clepen watte, as wel as can the pope.... | |
 | Henry John Todd - 1810 - 470 Seiten
...dronken had the win. Than wold he speken no word but Latin. 640 A fewe termes coude he, two or three, That he had lerned out of som decree ; No wonder is, he herd it all the day. And eke ye knowen wel, how that a jay Can clepen watte, as wel as can the pope.... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 354 Seiten
...wel dronken had the win, Than wold he speken no word but Latin. A fewe termes coude he, two or three, That he had lerned out of som decree ; No wonder is, he herd it all the day. — In danger hadde he at his owen gise The yonge girles of the diocise, And knew... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 420 Seiten
...wel dronken had the win, Than wold he speken no word but Latin. A fewe termes coude he, two or three, That he had lerned out of som decree ; No wonder is, he herd it all the day. And eke ye knowen wel, how that a jay Can clepen watte, as wel as can the pope.... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 400 Seiten
...wel dronken had the win, Than wold he speken no word but Latin. A fewe termes coude he, two or three, That he had lerned out of som decree; No wonder is, he herd it all the day. And eke ye knowen wel, how that a jay Can clepen watte, as wel as can the pope.... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 Seiten
...wel dronken hud the win, Then wold he speken no word but Latin. A fewe termes coude he, two or three, infant thought, Of all the nurse and all the priest ha herd it all the day: And eke ye knowen wel how that a jay Can clepen watte as well as can the pope:... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 Seiten
...wel dronken had the win, Than wold he speken no word but Latin. A fewe termes coude he, two or three, That he had lerned out of som decree; No wonder is, he herd it all the day. And eke ye knowen wel, how that a jay Can clepen watte, as wel as can the pope.... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1830 - 368 Seiten
...wel dronken had the win, Than wold he speken no word but Latin. A fewe termes coude he, two or three, That he had lerned out of som decree ; No wonder is, he herd it all the day. And eke ye knowen wel, how that a jay Can clepen watte, as wel as can the pope.... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1830 - 364 Seiten
...wel dronken had the win, Than wold he speken no word but Latin. A fewe termes coude he, two or three, That he had lerned out of som decree ; No wonder is, he herd it all the day. And eke ye knowen wel, how that a jay Can clepen watte, as wel as can the pope.... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 1840 - 600 Seiten
...xxviü. xxix. Hebr. p. 104. ' Leo, ibid. "Amor* capitur, el DION iA fewe termes coude he two or three, That he had lerned out of som decree. No wonder is, he herd it all the day : And eke ye knowen wel, how that a jay Can clepen watte * as wel as can the pope... | |
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