 And to ben holden digne of reverence. But, for to speken of hir conscience, She was so charitable and so pitous, She wolde wepe, if that she sawe a mous Caught in a trappe, if it were deed or bledde. Of smale houndes had she, that she fedde With rosted...  The Prologue - Page 6by Geoffrey Chaucer - 1903 - 116 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 420 pages
...peined5 hire to contrefeten6 chere Of court, and ben estatelich of manere, And to ben holden digne7 of reverence. But for to speken of hire conscience, She was so charitable and so pitous, She wolde" wepe-if that she saw a n1ous Caughte in a trappe, if it were ded or bledde. Of smale houndes hadde... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 432 pages
...peined5 hire to contrefetenG chere Of court, and ben estntelich of manere, And to ben holden digne7 of reverence. But for to speken of hire conscience, She was so charitable and so pitobs, She wolde wepe if that she saw a mous Caughte in a trappe, if it were ded or bledde. Of smale... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 400 pages
...plesant, and amiable of port, And peined hire to contrefeten chere Of court, and ben estatelich of manere, And to ben holden digne of reverence. But for to speken...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 houndes hadde she, that she... | |
 | Charles Burton - 1823 - 234 pages
...And peined hire to contrefeten chere Of court, and ben estatelich of manere, And to ben holden digue of reverence. But for to speken of hire conscience,...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... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...amiable of port ; And peined hire, to contrefeten chere Of court, and ben estatelich of manere,— saw a mnns Caughte in a trappe, if it were ded or hledde. Of smale houndes hadde she, that she fedde... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 pages
...(/) hire to contrefeten (g) chere Of court, and ben estatelich of manere, And to ben holden digne (h) of reverence. But for to speken of hire conscience,...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... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 828 pages
...man, for contcience toward Cod. endure grief. 1 Peter ii. 19. Bat for to speken of hire coraciencef She was so charitable and so pitous She wolde wepe if that she saw a mous Caughtc in a trappe if it were dcd or bledde. Chaucer. Cant. Talet. He that trosteth him... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1830 - 364 pages
...plesant, and amiable of port, And peined hire to contrefeten chere Of court, and ben estatelich of manere, And to ben holden digne of reverence. But for to speken...charitable and so pitous, She wolde wepe if that she saw a mous Caughte in a trappe, if it were ded or bledde. 145 Of smale houndes hacfde she, that she... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1830 - 368 pages
...plesant, and amiable of port, And peined hire to contrefeten chere Of court, and ben estatelich of manere, And to ben holden digne of reverence. But for to speken...charitable and so pitous, She wolde wepe if that she saw a mous Caughte in a trappe, if it were ded or bledde. 145 Of smale houndes hadde she, that she... | |
 | Sharon Turner - Great Britain - 1830 - 552 pages
...a morsel, and wel kepe. And sikerly she was of grete disport And ful plesant, and amiable of port. 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... | |
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