...by hem, which appears to give no clear sense. And helde aftur the newe world the space. 176 He gaf nat of that text a pulled hen, That seith, that hunters been noon holy men ; Ne that a monk, whan he is cloysterles, Is likned to a fissche that is watirles ; This is to seyn, a monk out of his cloystre....

...forms of monastic discipline in the Romish church. And helde aftur the newe world the space. 176 He gaf nat of that text a pulled hen, That seith, that hunters been noon holy men ; Ne that a monk, whan he is cloysterles, Is likned to a fissche that is watirles ; This is to seyu, a monk out of his cloystre....

...forms of monastic discipline in the Romish church. And helde aftur the newe world the space. 176 He gaf nat of that text a pulled hen, That seith, that hunters been noon holy men; No that a monk, whan he is cloysterles, Is likned to a fissche that is watirles ; This is to seyn,...

...streyt, This ilke monk leet olde thinges pace, 175 And helde aftur the newe world the space. He gaf nat of that text a pulled hen, That seith, that hunters been noon holy men; Ne that a monk, whan he is cloysterles, Is likned to a fissche that is watirles ; This is to seyn, a monk out of his cloystre....

...somdel streyt, This ilke monk leet forby hem pace, And helde aftur the newe world the space." He gaf nat of that text a pulled hen, That seith, that hunters been noon holy men ; Ne that a monk, whan he is cloysterles, Is likned to a fissche that is watirles;8 This is to seyn, a monk out of his cloystre....

...oynement that wolde dense and byte, That him might helpen of his whelkes white (8.) Give:— He gaf nat of that text a pulled hen That seith that hunters been noon holy men. — Id. i. 85. Here, 'of is probably = ' for.' And, 'he gaf not of,' to be explained by, ' he would...

...seint Beneyt, Bycause that it was old and somdel streyt, This ilke monk leet forby hem pace, And helde aftur the newe world the space. He yaf nat of that...hunters been noon holy men ; Ne that a monk, whan he is cloysterles, Is likned to a fissche that is watirles ; isu This is to seyn, a monk out of his cloystre....

...seint Beneyt, Bycause that it was old and somdel streyt, This ilke monk leet [him] forby hem pace, 175 And held aftur the newe world the space. He yaf nat...hunters been noon holy men; Ne that a monk, whan he is cloysterles, Is likned to a fissche that is watirles, 180 This is to seyn, a monk out of his cloystre....

...the'same string : — " A monk ther was, a fair for the maistrie, An out-rydere, that loved[e] venerye; He yaf nat of that text a pulled hen That seith, that hunters been noon holy men ; Therfore he was a pricasourb aright; Greyhoundes he hadde as swit'te as fowel in flight ; Of prikyng...

...del streit / This ilke Monk / leet olde thynges pace And heeld / after the newe world the space 176 He yaf nat of that text a pulled hen That seith / that hunters beth nat hooly men Ne that a Monk / whan he is recchelees Is likned / til a fissb / fat is waterlees...