 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1867 - 282 pàgines
...it was old and somdel streyt, This ilke monk leet [him] forby hem pace, 175 And held aftur the newe world the space. He yaf nat of that text a pulled hen, That seith, that hunters been noon holy men; Ne that a monk, whan he is cloysterles, Is likned to a fissche that is watirles, 180... | |
 | Henry Walford Bellairs - 1868 - 318 pàgines
...the'same string : — " A monk ther was, a fair for the maistrie, An out-rydere, that loved[e] venerye; He yaf nat of that text a pulled hen That seith, that hunters been noon holy men ; Therfore he was a pricasourb aright; Greyhoundes he hadde as swit'te as fowel in flight... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1868 - 784 pàgines
...del streit / This ilke Monk / leet olde thynges pace And heeld / after the newe world the space 176 He yaf nat of that text a pulled hen That seith / that hunters beth nat hooly men Ne that a Monk / whan he is recchelees Is likned / til a fissb / fat is waterlees... | |
 | Royal Historical Society (Great Britain) - 1919 - 262 pàgines
...this decretal was not obeyed. Chaucer's monk, who went on pilgrimage to Canterbury, loved " venerye ". He yaf nat of that text a pulled hen, That seith, that hunters been nat holy men ; Grehoundes he hadde, as swifte as fowel in flight ; Of priking and of hunting for the hare Was all... | |
 | Alexander Monfries - 1875 - 152 pàgines
...hem pace.' And Ellis would read — ' This ilke monk leet it forby him pace.' And held aftur the newe world the space. He yaf nat of that text a pulled hen, That seith, that hunters been noon holy men ; Ne that a monk, whan he is reccheles, Is likned to a fissche that is watirles, 180... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 470 pàgines
...that it was old and somdel streyt, This ilke monk leet oldc thinges pace, And helde after the newe world the space. He yaf nat of that text a pulled hen, That seith, that hunters been nat holy men ; Ke that a monk, whan he is recheles,4 Is likned to a nsshe that is waterles; 180 This is to seyn,... | |
 | University of Oxford - 1879 - 414 pàgines
...olde hyne • and hijte hym to warne Which J>ei were in J>is worlde • his werkemen appeyred. (3) He yaf nat of that text a pulled hen, That seith, that hunters been noon holy men ; Ne that a monk, whan he is reccheles Is likned to a fissch that is waterles; This is... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1882 - 44 pàgines
...it was old and som del streit — 175 This ilke monk leet olde thynges pace And heeld after the newe world the space. He yaf nat of that text a pulled hen, That seith, that hunters been nat hooly men, Ne that a monk, whan he is cloysterlees, 180 Is likned til a fissh, pat is waterlees, This... | |
 | Henry Sweet - 1886 - 148 pàgines
...it was old, and somde.l streit, this* ilke monk leet it forby him pace, 175 and heeld after the newe world the space. He yaf nat of that text a pulled hen, That seith that hunters been nat hggly men, ne that a monk, whan he is recchelge_s, is likned til a fissh that z's waterless; 180 this... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1889 - 334 pàgines
...it was old and som-del streit, This ilke monk leet olde thinges pace, 1 7; And held6 after the newe world the space. He yaf nat of that text a pulled hen, That seith, that hunters been* nat holy men; Ne that a monk, whan he is cloisterlees 6, Is likned til a fish that is waterlees; 180 This is to seyn,... | |
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The reule of seint Maure or of seint Beneit, By-cause that it was old and som-del streit, This ilke monk leet olde thinges pace, And held after the newe world the space. He yaf nat of that text a pulled hen, That seith, that hunters been nat holy men... 
