And so befell, as I came nigh, Out of my bote, whan he me sigh, He bad me come into his barge. And whan I was with him at large, Amonges other thinges said, He hath this charge upon me laid And bad me do my besinesse, That to his highe worthynesse Some... Confessio Amantis of John Gower - Page 3by John Gower - 1857Full view - About this book
| John Gower - Christian ethics - 1857 - 428 pages
...is at eye, Amonges other thinges faid He hath this charge upon me laid And bad me do my befinefle, That to his highe worthynefle Some newe thing I fhulde...And eke my fere is well the lafle, That none envie fliall compafle Without a refonable wite To feigne and blame, that I write. A gentil herte his tunge... | |
| John Gower - Christian ethics - 1857 - 432 pages
...is at eye, Amonges other thinges faid He hath this charge upon me laid And bad me do my befinefle, That to his highe worthynefle Some newe thing I fhulde...write fo as he me bad. And eke my fere is well the laffe, That none envie (hall compafle Without a refonable wite To feigne and blame, that I write. A... | |
| Henry Morley - 1867 - 492 pages
...bad me do my besinesse, That to his highe worthynesse Some newe thing I shulde boke That he himself it mighte loke After the forme of my writing. And thus upon his commaundlng, Min herte is wel the more glad To write so as he me bade." He the less fears detraction.... | |
| Henry Morley - 1867 - 488 pages
...bad me do my besinesse, That to his highe worthynesse Some newe thing I shulde boke That he himself it mighte loke After the forme of my writing. • And thus upon his commaundmg, Min hertc is wel the more glad To write so as he me bade." He the less fears detraction.... | |
| Eduard Adolf Ferdinand Maetzner - English language - 1878 - 720 pages
...cumand para withowten lett, M king of kinges bai suld him call. HOLY ROOD p. 122. commaunding s. Gebot. Upon his commaunding Min herte is well the more glad To write. GOWER I. 3. coinmaundonr s. afr. commandeor. Gebieter. Coinmiitondoiir, preceptor, mandator. PR. P.... | |
| Eduard Adolf Ferdinand Maetzner - English language - 1878 - 722 pages
...pam withowten lett, | bat king of kinges bai suld him call. HOLY ROOD p. 122. rommaundint,' s Gebot. Upon his commaunding Min herte is well the more glad To write. GOWER I. 3. commanildoar s. afr. commandeer. Gebieter. Commnumdoitr, preceptor, mandater PR. P. p.... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 626 pages
...bad me do my besinesse, That to his highe worthynesse Some newe thing I shulde boke, That he himself it mighte loke After the forme of my writing. And...commaunding Min herte is well the more glad To write so as he me bad ; And eke my fere is well the lasse, That non envie shall compasse ; Without a resonable... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 628 pages
...bad me do my besinesse, That to his highe worthynesse Some newe thing I shulde boke, That he himself it mighte loke After the forme of my writing. And...commaunding Min herte is well the more glad To write so as he me bad ; And eke my fere is well the lasse, That non envie shall compasse ; Without a resonable... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 632 pages
...bad me do my besinesse, That to his highe worthynesse Some newe thing I shulde boke, That he himself it mighte loke After the forme of my writing. And...commaunding Min herte is well the more glad To write so as he me bad ; A»d eke my fere is well the lasse, That non envie shall compasse ; Without a resonable... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1903 - 624 pages
...my besinesse, That to his highe worthynesse Some newe thing I shulde boke, That he himself it mights loke After the forme of my writing. And thus upon...commaunding Min herte is well the more glad To write so as he me bad ; And eke my fere is well the lasse, That non envie shall compasse ; Without a resonable... | |
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