 ... his god deceived — His ring, his mantle, and his beard, As he which nothing was afeard, All privily with him he bare ; And when the wardens were aware Of that, their god despoiled was, They thought it was a wondrous case, How that a man for any...  Confessio Amantis of John Gower - Page 361by John Gower - 1857Full view - About this book
 | John Gower - 1857 - 420 pages
...defpuiled was, Hem thought it was a wonder cas, How that a man for any wele Durfl in fo holy place flele, And namely fo great a thing. This tale came unto the...was founde with the good, In jugement and whan he flood, The king hath axed of him thus : Say thou, unfely Lucius, Why haft thou don this facrilegge... | |
 | Romani - 1824 - 548 pages
...it was a wondrous case, How that a man for any weal, Durst in so holy plac-e steal, And nam-e-ly, so great a thing ! — This tale cam-e unto the king, And was through spoken over-all. But for to know in special, What manner man hath done the deed, They soughten help... | |
 | Charles Swan - Latin prose literature, Medieval and modern - 1824 - 566 pages
...it was a wondrous case, How that a man for any weal, Durst in so holy plac-e steal, And nam-e-ly, so great a thing ! — This tale cam-e unto the king, And was through spoken over-all. But for to know in special, What manner man hath done the deed, They soughten help... | |
 | 1824 - 558 pages
...it was a wondrous case, How that a man for any weal, Durst in so holy plac-e steal, And nam-e-ly, so great a thing ! — This tale cam-e unto the king, And was through spoken over-all. But for to know in special, What manner man hath done the deed, They soughten help... | |
 | Wynnard Hooper - Christian literature, Latin (Medieval and modern) - 1824 - 552 pages
...it was a wondrous case, How that a man for any weal, Durst in so holy plac-e steal, And nam-e-ly, so great a thing ! — This tale cam-e unto the king, And was through spoken over-all. But for to know in special, What manner man hath done the deed, They soughten help... | |
 | Charles Swan - Latin prose literature, Medieval and modern - 1824 - 596 pages
...it was a wondrous case, How that a man for any weal, Durst in so holy plac-e steal, And nam-e-ly, so great a thing ! — This tale cam-e unto the king, And was through spoken over-all. But for to know in special, What manner man hath done the deed, They soughten help... | |
 | American literature - 1849 - 600 pages
...it was a wondrous case, How that a man for any weal Durst in so holy plac-e steal, And nam-e-ly, so great a thing ! This tale cam-e unto the king, And was through spoken over-all. But for to know in special, What manner man hath done the deed, They soughten help... | |
 | American periodicals - 1849 - 602 pages
...it was a wondrous case, How that a man for any weal Durst in so holy plac-e steal, And nam-f-ly, so great a thing ! This tale cam-e unto the king, And was through spoken over-all. But for to know in special, What manner man hath done the deed, They eoughten help... | |
 | Thomas Wright - Christian literature, Latin (Medieval and modern) - 1872 - 568 pages
...it was a wondrous case, How that a man for any weal, Durst in so holy plac-e steal, And nam-e-ly, so great a thing ! — This tale cam-e unto the king, And was through spoken over-all. But for to know in special, What manner man hath done the deed, They soughten help... | |
 | John Gower - 1889 - 456 pages
...thought it was a wonder cas How that a man for any wele Durst in so holy place stele, And namdly so great a thing. This tale came unto the king, And was through spoken over all. But for to knowe in speciall, What maner man hath do the dede, They soughten helpe... | |
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