 | Henry John Todd - Narrative poetry, English - 1810 - 470 pages
...the celle. Because that it was olde and somdele streit, This ilke monk lette olde thinges pace, 175 And held after the newe world the trace. He yave not...That saith, that hunters ben not holy men; Ne that a monk, whan he is rekkeles, Is like to a fish that is waterles; 180 This is to say, a monk out of his... | |
 | Henry John Todd - Narrative poetry, English - 1810 - 468 pages
...celle. Because that it was olde and somdele streit, This ilke monk lette olde thinges pace, 175And held after the newe world the trace. He yave not of...That saith, that hunters ben not holy men; Ne that a monk, whan he is rekkeles, Is like to a fish that is waterles; 180 This is to say, a monk out of his... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1818 - 354 pages
...keper of the celle. The reule of Seint Maure and of Seint Beneit, Because that it was olde and somdele streit. This ilke monk lette olde thinges pace, And...pulled hen, That saith, that hunters ben not holy men ; — Therfore he was a prickasoure a right : Greihoundes he hadde as swift as foul of flight : Of... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1818 - 338 pages
...Because that it was olde and somdele streit, This ilke monk lette olde thinges pace, And held afier the newe world the trace. He yave not of the text...pulled hen, That saith, that hunters ben not holy men; Therfore he was a prickasoure a right: Greihoundes he hadde as swift as foul of flight: Of pricking... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 468 pages
...and somdele streit, This like monk lette olde thinges paee, And held after the newe world the traee. He yave not of the text a pulled hen, That saith, that hunters ben not holy men ; Ne that a monk, whan he is rekkeles, Is like to a fish that is waterles; This is to say, a monk out of his eloistre.... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 420 pages
...streit, This ilke monk lette oldd thinges pace, And held after the newd worlde the trace. He yave1 not of the text a pulled hen, That saith, that hunters ben not holy men ; Ne that a monk, whan he is rekkSles9, Is like to a fish that is waterles ; This is to say, a monk out of his... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 432 pages
...keeper of the celle. The reule of Seint Maure and of Seint Beneit, Because that it was olde and somdele streit, This ilke monk lette olde thinges pace, And held after the newe worlde the trace. 'Stick. * Smartly, adv. 'Straight. ' Of low stature. ' Neat. 4 Hunting. He yave*... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 400 pages
...keper of the celle. The reule of seint Maure and of seint Beneit, Because that it was olde and somdele streit, This ilke monk lette olde thinges pace, And...That saith, that hunters ben not holy men; Ne that a monk, whan he is rekkcles, Is like to a fish that is waterles; This is to say, a monk out of his cloistre.... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 388 pages
...keper of the celle. The reule of seint Maure and of seint Beneit, Because that it was olde and somdele streit, This ilke monk lette olde thinges pace, And...pulled hen, That saith, that hunters ben not holy men; Xe that a monk, whan he is rekkeles, Is like to a fish that is waterles; This is to say, a monk out... | |
 | Charles Burton - 1823 - 234 pages
...keper of the celle. The reule of Seint Maure and of Seint Beneit, Because that it was olde and somdele streit, This ilke monk lette olde thinges pace, And held after the newe worlde the trace. He yave not of the text a pulled hen, That saith, that hunters ben not holy men:—... | |
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This ilke monk lette olde thinges pace, And held after the newe world the trace. He yave not of the text a pulled hen, That saith, that hunters ben not holy men... 
