 The reule of seint Maure or of seint Beneit, By-cause that it was old and som-del streit,— 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 beth nat hooly men...  Chaucer's Canterbury Tales: The Prologue - Page lxxiby Geoffrey Chaucer - 1903 - 120 pagesFull view - About this book
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...monk leet olde thinges pace, I75 151. E. semyly,wympul. 160. E., Hn., brooch, rest broche. 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; Ne that a monk whan he is recchelees iso Is likned til a fish that is waterlees;... | |
 | Grace Eleanor Hadow, William Henry Hadow - English literature - 1907 - 320 pages
...Beneit 8, By-cause that it was old and som-del streit, This ilke 9 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 ; Ne that a monk, whan he is cloisterlees, Is lykned til a fish that is waterlees... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1907 - 348 pages
...Beneit, By-cause that it was old and som-del streit, This ilke monk leet olde thinges pace, 175 And held6 after the newe world the space. He yaf nat of that text a pulled hen, That seith, that hunters been4 nat holy men; Ne that a monk, whan he is cloisterlees 6, Is likned til a fish that is waterlees;... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - English poetry - 1907 - 654 pages
...Beneit, By-cause that it was old and som-del streit," — This ilke monk leet olde thynges pace 175 And heeld after the newe world the space. He yaf nat of that text a pulled 28 hen That seith that hunters beth nat hooly men, Ne that a monk when he is recchelees ** Is likned... | |
 | Grace Eleanor Hadow - English literature - 1907 - 392 pages
...Beneit 8, 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 1!, That seith, that hunters been nat holy men ; Ne that a monk, whan he is cloisterlees, Is lykned... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1908 - 340 pages
...som-del streit, This ilke monk leet olde thynges pace, 175 And heeld after the newe world the space. foA) He yaf nat of that text a pulled hen, That seith that...hunters beth nat hooly men, Ne that a monk whan he is reulelees*fl«>'r^<*«* Is likned til a fissh that is waterlees ; 180 This is to seyn a monk out of... | |
 | Languages, Modern - 1909 - 602 pages
...rather than literary. THEOPHILUS D. HALL. BOWDON, CHESHIRE. NOTES ON CHAUCER. Prologue, 11. 177—181 : He yaf nat of that text a pulled hen, That seith that hunters beth nat holy men, Ne that a monk, whan he is recchelees, Is likned til a fish that is waterlees, This is to... | |
 | English poetry - 1910 - 236 pages
...som-del streit, — [strict] This ilke Monk leet olde thynges pace, 175 And heeld after the newe world a space. He yaf nat of that text a pulled hen That seith...hunters beth nat hooly men, Ne that a Monk whan he is reechelees [without direction] Is likned til a fissh that is waterlees: [to] This is to seyn, a Monk... | |
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...seint Beneit, By-cause that it was old and som-del streit, — 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 bethnat hooly men, Ne that a Monk whan he is recche'lees Is likned til a li--.li that is waterlees... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - English poetry - 1910 - 448 pages
...Beneit, By cause that it was old and som-del streit, This ilke monk leet olde thynges pace, 175 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; Ne that a monk, whan he is rechelees, Is likned til a fish that is waterlees 180... | |
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