 | Percy Society - English literature - 1847 - 360 pages
...been noon holy men ; Ne that a monk, whan he is cloysterles, Is likned to a fissche that is watirles ; This is to seyn, a monk out of his cloystre. But thilke text hild he not worth an oystre. And I seide his opinioun was good. What schulde he studie, and make himselven... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1847 - 362 pages
...been noon holy men ; Ne that a monk, whan he is cloysterles, Is likned to a fissche that is watirles ; This is to seyn, a monk out of his cloystre. But thilke text hild he not worth an oystre. And I seide his opinioun was good. What schulde he studie, and make himselven... | |
 | Percy Society - English literature - 1847 - 358 pages
...been noon holy men; No that a monk, whan he is cloysterles, Is likned to a fissche that is watirles ; This is to seyn, a monk out of his cloystre. But thilke text hild he not worth an oystre. And I seide his opinioun was good. What schulde he studie, and make himselven... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages - 1853 - 248 pages
...been noon holy men; Ne that a monk, whan he is cloysterles, Is likned to a fissche that is watirles ; This is to seyn, a monk out of his cloystre. But thilke text hild he not worth an oystre. And I seide his opinioun was good. [wood, What schulde he studie, and... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - English poetry - 1854 - 294 pages
...been noon holy men ; Ne that a monk, whan he is cloysterles, Is likned to a fissche that is watirles;8 This is to seyn, a monk out of his cloystre. But thilke text hild he not worth an oystre. And I seide his opinioun was good. What schulde he studie, and make himselven... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages - 1867 - 282 pages
...noon holy men; Ne that a monk, whan he is cloysterles, Is likned to a fissche that is watirles, 180 This is to seyn, a monk out of his cloystre. But thilke text hild he not worth an oystre. And I seide his opinioun was good. What schulde he studie, and make himselven... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages - 1868 - 784 pages
...nat hooly men Ne that a Monk / whan he is recchelees Is likned / til a fissb / fat is waterlees 180 This is to seyn / a Monk out of his Cloystre But thilke text / heeld he nat worth an Oystro And I seyde / his opinion) was good What sholdo he studio / and make hym seinen wood 184 Vpon... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1869 - 304 pages
...been noon holy men; Ne that a monk, whan he is reccheles Is likned to a fissch that is waterles; 180 This is to seyn, a monk out of his cloystre. But thilke text held he not worth an oystre. And I seide his opinioun was good. What schulde he studie, and make himselven... | |
 | William Brighty Rands - 1869 - 346 pages
...been noon holy men ; Ne that a monk, whan he is cloysterles, Is likned to a fissche that is watirles ; This is to seyn, a monk out of his cloystre. But thilke text hild he not worth an oystre, And I seide his opinioun was good. What schulde he studie, and make himselven... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer, Bernhard ten Brink - 1871 - 48 pages
...hunters been nat hooly men; Ne that a monk, whan he is recetlees, Is likned til a fissh al waterlees; 180 This is to seyn, a monk out of his cloystre. But thilke text heeld he not worth an oystre; And I seyde his opinioun was good. What? scholde he studie and make hym selven... | |
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This is to seyn, a monk out of his cloystre — But thilke text heeld he nat worth an oystre ! And I seyde his opinioun was good... 
