Selections from ChaucerHarcourt, Brace, 1921 - 505 Seiten |
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Seite 276 - A good man was ther of religioun, And was a povre PERSOUN of a toun ; But riche he was of holy thoght and werk. He was also a lerned man, a clerk, That Cristes gospel trewely wolde preche ; His parisshens devoutly wolde he teche.
Seite 264 - Inspired hath in every holt and heeth The tendre croppes, and the yonge sonne Hath in the Ram his halfe cours y-ronne, And smale fowles maken melodye That slepen al the night with open y6 (So priketh hem nature in hir corages) : Than longen folk to goon on pilgrimages, And palmers for to seken straunge strondes, To feme halwes couthe in sondry londes.
Seite 328 - What is this world? what asketh men to have? Now with his love, now in his colde grave Allone, with-outen any companye.
Seite 264 - Whan that Aprille with his shoures soote WHAN that Aprille with his shoures soote The droghte of March hath perced to the roote, And bathed every veyne in swich licour Of which vertu engendred is the flour...
Seite 272 - Sownynge in moral vertu was his speche, And gladly wolde he lerne and gladly teche.
Seite 272 - For his science, and for his heigh renoun, Of fees and robes hadde he many oon. So greet a purchasour was nowher noon. Al was fee simple to him in effect, His purchasing mighte nat been infect. Nowher so bisy a man as he ther nas, And yet he semed bisier than he was.
Seite 267 - And she was cleped Madame Eglentyne. Ful wel she song the service divyne, Entuned in hir nose ful semely; And Frensh she spak ful faire and fetisly After the scole of Stratford atte Bowe (For Frensh of Paris was to hir unknowe...
Seite 275 - And yet he was but esy of dispence ; He kepte that he wan in pestilence.
Seite 355 - In this matere, and greet disputisoun, And hath ben of an hundred thousand men. But I ne can not bulte it to the bren As can the holy doctour Augustyn, Or Boece...
Seite 265 - Somtyme with the lord of Palatye, Ageyn another hethen in Turkye : And evermore he hadde a sovereyn prys. And though that he were worthy, he was wys, And of his port as meke as is a mayde.