 | Victor Aimé Huber - Education, Higher - 1843 - 594 pages
...spake he more than was nede ; And that was said in forme and reverence, And short and quicke and fill of high sentence.^ Souning|| in moral vertue was his...speche, And gladly wolde he lerne and gladly teche. That not all scholars were so worthy, is shown to us by Chaucer immediately afterwards, in the tale... | |
 | Victor Aimé Huber - Education, Higher - 1843 - 702 pages
...worde spake he more than was nede ; And that was said in forme and reverence, And short and quicke and ful of high sentence. § Souning|| in moral vertue was his speche, And gladly wolde he leme and gladly teche. That not all scholars were so worthy, is shown to us by Chaucer immediately... | |
 | Victor Aimé Huber - Education, Higher - 1843 - 554 pages
...And that was said in forme and reverence, And short and quicke and ful of high sentence. § SouningH in moral vertue was his speche, And gladly wolde he lerne and gladly teche. That not all scholars were so worthy, is shown to us by Chaucer immediately afterwards, in the tale... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1843 - 614 pages
...lerning he it spente. Of studie toko he moete care and hede. Not a word spake he more than was node ; And that was said in forme and reverence, And short and quike, and full of high sentence : Souning in moral vertue was his speche, And gladly woldc he lerne, and gladly... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 92 pages
...wherwith to scolaie. 5 Of studie toke he moste cure and hede. Not a word spake he more than was nede; And that was said in forme and reverence, And short...speche, And gladly wolde he lerne, and gladly teche. A good man there was of religioun, That was a poure Persone 6 of a toun: But riche he was of holy thought... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1844 - 846 pages
...wherwith to scolaie0. Of studie toke he moste cure and hede. Not a word spake he more than was nede ; And that was said in forme and reverence, And short...quike, and ful of high sentence. Souning in moral vcrtue was his speche, And gladly wolde he lerne, and gladly teche. A Sergeant of the Lawe ware' and... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1844 - 692 pages
...spake he more than was ne Je ; And that was said in forme and reverence, And short and quike, and full st grain, Flowing with majestic train, And sable stole...cypress-lawn. Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Com Frankelcin was in this compagnie ; White was his berd us is the dayesie. (if his complexion he was... | |
 | Richard H. Horne - Authors, English - 1844 - 382 pages
...that aim at nothing more than to exhibit salient characteristics. THOMAS NOON TALFOURD. " A Serjeant of the Lawe, ware and wise, That often hadde yben at the paruis. There was also, full riche of excellence. Discrete he was, and of gret reverence ; He seemed swiche,... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages - 1845 - 348 pages
...wherwith to scolaie. Of studie toke he moste cure and hede. Not a word spake he more than was nede ; And that was said in forme and reverence, And short...the paruis, Ther was also, ful riche of excellence. Discrete he was, and of gret reverence : He semed swiche, his wordes were so wise, Justice he was ful... | |
 | Scotland - 1845 - 824 pages
...! this worst of all is Elizabeth Barrett's ! " Well of English undetiled!" In Chaucer we have — " A SERGEANT OF THE LAWE, ware and wise, That often hadde yben at the Parvis." Mr Horne gives us — *' A Sergeant of the Law, wise, wary, arc/i .' •Who oft hadgossip'd... | |
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Sownynge in moral vertu was his speche, And gladly wolde he lerne and gladly teche. 
