A good man was there of religion, And was a poor parson of a town. But rich he was of holy thought and work... Chaucer - Stran 126avtor: Sir Adolphus William Ward - 1880 - 198 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| 1811 - 530 strani
...learned man, a clerk, That Christ's gospel truly would he preach, His parish'ners devoutly would he teach. Benign he was, and wondrous diligent, And in adversity full patient. Wide was his parish and houses asunder, But he left not neither for rain nor thunder; In sickness nor... | |
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1824 - 408 strani
...and work ; And thereto a right learned man ; — a clerk That Christ's pure gospel would sincerely preach, And his parishioners devoutly teach. Benign...wondrous diligent, And in adversity full patient, In the mean time be it our task to remove, as far as the nature of our function will admit, the cloud... | |
| 1824 - 408 strani
...and work : And thereto a right learned man i — a clerk That Christ's pure gospel would sincerely preach, And his parishioners devoutly teach. Benign...wondrous diligent. And in adversity full patient. In the mean time be it our task to remove, as far as the nature of our function will admit, the cloud... | |
| 1824 - 408 strani
...and work ; And thereto a right learned man ; — a clerk That Christ's pure gospel would sincerely preach, And his parishioners devoutly teach. Benign...wondrous diligent. And in adversity full patient. In the mean time be it our task to remove, as far as the nature of our function will admit, the cloud... | |
| 1831 - 544 strani
...learned man, also a clerk, That Christ's gospel truly would preach, His parishioners devoutly would he teach. Benign he was, and wondrous diligent, And in adversity full patient, And such a one he was proved oft sithes, Full loth were he to curse for his tithes, But rather would he give,... | |
| Charles Webb Le Bas - 1832 - 414 strani
...learned man, also a clerk, That Christ's Gospel truly would preach. His parishioner? devoutly would he teach. Benign he was, and wondrous diligent, And in adversity full patient, And such a one he was prgved oft sithes, For loth were he to curse for hi« tithes, But rather would he give,... | |
| 1841 - 582 strani
...of holy thought and work. He also was a learned man, a clerk, And truly would Christ's holy gospel preach, And his parishioners devoutly teach. Benign he was and wondrous diligent, And patient when adversity was sent; Such had he often proved, and loath was he To curse for tythes and... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 strani
...Christe's gospel truly woulde" preach ; His parishens devoutly would he teach; Benign he was, and wonder diligent, And in adversity full patient: And such he was yproved ofte' sillies; Full loth were him to cursen for his tithes; But rather would he given out of doubt Unto his... | |
| 1840 - 538 strani
...a clerk, That Christ's gospel truely would preach. His parishens devoutly would he teach, Beniçne he was, and wondrous diligent, And in adversity full patient : And such he was yproved often times ; Full loth were he to cursen for his tithes, But rather would he given, out of doubt,... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1841 - 482 strani
...of holy thought and work. He also was a learned man, a clerk, And truly would Christ's holy gospel preach, And his parishioners devoutly teach. Benign he was and wondrous diligent, And patient when adversity was sent; Such had he often proved, and loath was he • To curse for tythes... | |
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