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
| Harry Thurston Peck - Literature - 1901 - 444 pages
...speken of hire conscience, She was so charitable and so pitous, 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 Hazlitt - English essays - 1902 - 442 pages
...speken of hire conscience, She was so charitable and so pitous, She wolde wepe if that she saw a mous Caughte in a trappe, if it were ded or bledde. Of...she, that she fedde With rosted flesh, and milk, and waste! brede. But sore wept she if on of hem were dede, Or if men smote it with a yerde smert : And... | |
| William Hazlitt - English essays - 1902 - 438 pages
...speken of hire conscience, She was so charitable and so pitous, 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... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1904 - 484 pages
...speken of hire conscience, She was so charitable and so pitous, She wolde wepe if that she saw a mous Caughte in a trappe, if it were ded or bledde. Of...wastel brede. But sore wept she if on of hem were dede, 1 Prologue to Canterbury Tales, ii. p. 4, i 118-141. Or if men smote it with a yerde smert : And all... | |
| English poetry - 1904 - 696 pages
...charitable and so pitous, She wolde wepe if that she saugh a mous Kaught in a trappe, if it were deed or bledde. Of smale houndes hadde she, that she fedde With rosted flessh, or mylk and wastel-breed ; ° But soore wepte she if any of hem were deed, 1 probably St. Louis.... | |
| William Edward Hartpole Lecky - Ethics - 1910 - 436 pages
...in Chaucer: — 'She was so charitable and so pitous, She wolde wepe if that she saw a menu 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 then... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1911 - 330 pages
...charitable and so pitous She wolde wepe, if that she saugh a mous Kaught in a trappe, if it were deed or bledde. Of smale houndes hadde she that she fedde With rosted flessh, or milk and wastel-breed ; 3 But soore wept? she if oon of hem were deed, Or if men smoot it... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1928 - 406 pages
...spelcen of hire conscience, She was so charitable and so pitous, 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 waste! breile. But sore wept she if on of hem were dede, Or if men smote... | |
| American periodicals - 1844 - 584 pages
...Cuught in a trap, if it were dead or bledde. Of smale houndes hailde 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 it witli a yerde smert : And all пни conscience and tendre hcrte ! " The correspondent goes on to write,... | |
| Mann - Literary Criticism - 1973 - 356 pages
...charitable and so pitous She wolde wepe, if that she saugh a mous Kaught in a trappe, if it were deed or bledde. Of smale houndes hadde she that she fedde With rosted flessh, or milk and wastel-breed. But soore wepte she if oon of hem were deed, Or if men smoot it with... | |
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