 | John Gower - 1857 - 420 pages
...amorem concernit fuper hoc fpecialius opponit. And of comun his propre made, So that in ftede of {hovel and fpade The fharpe fwerd was take on honde. And...olde bokes telle, What cometh ther in lafs or more It mall departe nevermore. Thus whan he hath his cofre loken, It mail nought after ben unftoken, But whan... | |
 | Eduard Adolf Ferdinand Maetzner - English language - 1878 - 722 pages
...pe hejbes. AYENB. p. 35 ; an manchen Stellen ist die Unterscheidung der Werthe nicht völlig klar .- "What thing that he may embrace Of golde, of catel , or of londe, He' let it never out of his honde. GOWER II. 128. Ich jou myd me atholde & in grete richesse }ou do Of jiftes , and of chaletcs, and of... | |
 | Eduard Adolf Ferdinand Maetzner - English language - 1878 - 720 pages
...pe hefpes. AYENB. p. 35; an manchen Stellen ist die Unterscheidung der Werthe nicht völlig klar : What thing that he may embrace Of golde, of catel , or of londe, Hu let it never out of hi« honde. GOWER II. IV Ich $ou myd me atholde & in grete richesse jou do Of... | |
 | John Gower - Deadly sins - 1889 - 466 pages
...all to litel him supposeth, Though he might all the world purchdse. For what thingthat he mayembrace Of golde, of catel or of londe, He let it never out of his honde, But get him more and halt it fast, As though the world shuld ever last. 1 Tho, then. So is he lich unto the helle, For as these... | |
 | John Gower - 1889 - 456 pages
...all to litel him supposeth, Though he might all the world purchase. For what thingthat he mayembrace Of golde, of catel or of londe, He let it never out of his honde, But get him more and halt it fast, As though the world shuld ever last. 1 Tho, then. So is he lich unto the helle, For as these... | |
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The gold, which avarice encloseth. But all to litel him supposeth, Though he might all the world purchase. For what thing, that he may embrace Of golde, of catel, or of londe, He... 