 Lamech, and his bigamie ? I wot wel Abraham was an holy man, And Jacob eke, as fer as ever I can, And eche of hem had wives mo than two, And many another holy man also. Wher can ye seen in any maner age That highe God defended mariage By expresse word...  Bell's Editionby John Bell - 1782Full view - About this book
 | William Hayley - Celibacy - 1786 - 806 pages
...character he is fpeaking. What rekketh me, though folk fay vilanit Of {brewed Lantech, and bis bigamie t I wot wel Abraham was an holy man, And Jacob eke,...-wives mo than two, And many another holy man alfo. Wher canyefeen, in any maner age, *fhat bigbe God defended mariage By exprejje word? I pray you telletb... | |
 | William Hayley - Celibacy - 1793 - 278 pages
...OfJhrewcd Lamech, and his bigamie ; I wot wel Abraham was an holy man, And Jacob eke, asfer as ever lean, And eche of hem had wives mo than two, And many another holy man alfo. Wher can ye feen,in any maner age, fhat highe God defended manage By expre/fe word ? I pray you telleth... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 794 pages
...wedded than to brinne. What rekketh me though folk fay vilanie Of (brewed Lamech and his bigamie ? I wot wel Abraham was an holy man, And Jacob eke,...hem had wives mo than two, And many another holy man alto. Wher can ye feen in any maner age That highe God defended mariage By exprcfie word ? I pray you... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 388 pages
...wedded than to brinne. What rekketh me though folk say vilanie Of shrewed Laraech, and his bigamie? I wot wel Abraham was an holy man, And Jacob eke,...hem had wives mo than two, And many another holy man also. Wher can ye seen in any maner age That highe God defended mariage By expresse word? I pray you... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer, Thomas Tyrwhitt - 1822 - 372 pages
...though folk say vilanie Of shrewed Lamech, and his bigamie? I wot wel Abraham was an holy man, 5637 And Jacob eke, as fer as ever I can, And eche of hem had wives mo than two, And many another holy man also. Wher can ye seen in any maner age That highe God defended mariage By expresse word ? I pray you... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...wedded than to brinne. " What rekketh me though folk say vilanie Of shrewed Lamech, and his bigamie ? Or ope the sacred source of tiran two, And many another holy man also. Wher can ye seen in any maner age That highe God defended... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...and his bigamie ? I wot wel Abraham was an holy man, And Jaeob eke, as fer as ever I ean, And eehe also. M"her ean ye seen in any maner age That highe God defended mariage By expresse word ? I pray... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages - 1845 - 348 pages
...wedded than to brinne. What rekketh me though folk say vilanie Of shrewed Lamech, and his bigamie ? I wot wel Abraham was an holy man, And Jacob eke,...hem had wives mo than two, And many another holy man also. Wher can ye seen in any maner age That highe God defended mariage By expresse word ? I pray you... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1854 - 650 pages
...wedded than to brume. What rekketh me though folk say vilanie Of shrewed2 Lamech, and his bigamie? I wot wel Abraham was an holy man, And Jacob eke, as fer as ever I can, And eche oi hem had wives mo than two, And many another holy man also. Wher can ye seen in any maner age That... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1855 - 636 pages
...brinne. What rekketh me though folk say vilanie Of shrewod" Lamech, and his bigamie ? I wot wel Abrsham was an holy man, And Jacob eke, as fer as ever I can, And eche oi hem had wives mo than two, And many another holy man also. Wher can ye seen in any moner age That... | |
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