Of court, and ben estatelich of manere, And to ben holden digne of reverence. But for to speken of hire conscience, She was so charitable and so pitous, She wolde wepe if that she saw a mous B 2 Caughte in a trappe, if it were ded or bledde. Of smale... The British Poets: Including Translations ... - Page 6by British poets - 1822Full view - About this book
| Johannes Scherr - English literature - 1882 - 324 pages
...cook, a boatman, and a pardoner, or seller of indulgences, who She wolde wepe if that she saw a mous Caughte in a trappe, if it were ded or bledde. Of smale houndes hadde she, that she fedde With rested flesh and milk and wastel bred. But sore wept she if an of heim were ded, Or if men smote it... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1891 - 480 pages
...charitable and so pitous, She wolde wepe if that she saw a mous Caughte in a trappe, if it were ded or bledd Of smale houndes hadde she, that she fedde With rosted flesh, and milk, and wastel breda. But sore wept she if on of hem were dede, Or if men smote it with a yerde smerte : And ail was... | |
| Literature - 1886 - 494 pages
...charitable and BO pilous, She wolde wepc if that she saugh a Mous Kaught in ii trappe, if it were deed or bledde. Of smale houndes hadde she, that she fedde With rosted ilessh or Milk and wastcl breed. But score wepte she if any of hem were deed, Or if men smoot it with... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - English literature - 1888 - 658 pages
...speken of hire conscience, She was so charitable and so pilous', She wolde wepe if that she saw a mous Caughte in a trappe, if it were ded or bledde. Of...smale houndes hadde she, that she fedde With rosted flessh, or milk, and wastel brede. . But sore wept she if on of hem were dede, Or if men smote it with... | |
| Henry Augustin Beers - Literary Criticism - 1890 - 320 pages
...court manners. • Worthy. She was so charitable and so pitous, She wolde wepe if thnt she saw a mous Caughte in a trappe, if it were ded or bledde. Of smale houndes hadde she, that she fedde With rested flesh and milk and wastel brede. 1 But sore wept she if on of hem were dede, Or if men smote... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1890 - 364 pages
...speken of hire conscience, She was so charitable and so pilous She wolde wepe if that she saw a mous Caughte in a trappe, if it were ded, or bledde. Of smale houndes hadde she, that she fedde With rested flesh, and milk, and wastel brede, But sore wept she, if on of hem were dede, Or if men smote... | |
| William Edward Hartpole Lecky - Ethics - 1890 - 434 pages
...in Chaucer: — 'She was so charitable and so pilous, She wolde wepe if that she saw a mous Caught in a trappe, if it were ded or bledde. Of smale houndes had she that she fedde With rested flesh and milke and wastel brede, But sore wept she if one of them... | |
| Abby Sage Richardson - English literature - 1892 - 460 pages
...speken of hire conscience, She was so charitable and so pitous, She wolde weep if that she saw a mous Caughte in a trappe if it were ded or bledde. Of smale...brede ; But sore wept she if on of hem were dede. . . . Hire nose was stretis ; hire eyes as grey as glas ; Hire mouth ful smale, and therto soft and... | |
| Abby Sage Richardson - English literature - 1892 - 452 pages
...speken of hire conscience, She was so charitable and so pilous, She wolde weep if that she saw a mous Caughte in a trappe if it were ded or bledde. Of smale...she that she fedde With rosted flesh and milk and waste! brede ; But sore wept she if on of hem were dede. . . . Hire nose was stretis ; hire eyes as... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - English literature - 1892 - 668 pages
...Neatly. • Her pleasure. « Smallest spot » K^ " Surely. ' Took painj. • To imitate. » Womiv. But sore wept she if on of hem were dede, Or if men smote it with a yerde1 smerte : * And al was conscience and tendre herte. Ful semely hire wimple pynched was ; Hire... | |
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