 | Geoffrey Chaucer - Clarendon Press series - 1889 - 334 pages
...290 For he had6 geten him yet no benefice, Ne was so worldly for to have office. For him was levere have at his beddes heed Twenty bokes, clad in blak or reed Of Aristotle and his philosophye, 295 Than robes riche, or fithele, or gay sautrye. But al be that he was a philosophre, Yet hadde he... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - Reading - 1889 - 334 pages
...290 For he had6 geten him yet no beneffce, Ne was so worldly for to have office. For him was levere have at his beddes heed Twenty bokes, clad in blak or reed Of Aristotle and his philosophye, 295 Than robes riche, or fithele, or gay sautry£. But al be that he was a philosophre, Yet hadde he... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - Canterbury (England) - 1889 - 332 pages
...had6 geten him yet no benefice, Ne was so worldly for to have office.^ 5K'-..•' For him was levere have at his beddes heed Twenty bokes, clad in blak or reed Of Aristotle and his philosophye, 295 Than robes riche, or fithele, or gay sautrye. But al be that he was a philosophre, Yet hadde he... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - English language - 1891 - 338 pages
...290 For he had6 geten him yet no benefice, Ne was so worldly for to have office. For him was levere have at his beddes heed Twenty bokes, clad in blak or reed Of Aristotle and his philosophye, 295 Than robes riche, or fithele, or gay sautrye. But al be that he was a philosophre, Yet hadde he... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1892 - 348 pages
...290 For he had3 geten him yet no benefice, Ne was so worldly for to have office. For him was levere have at his beddes heed Twenty bokes, clad in blak or reed Of Aristotle and his philosophye, 295 Than robes riche, or fithele, or gay sautrye. But al be that he was a philosophre, Yet hadde he... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1894 - 928 pages
...undertake : ¡на But loked holwe, and ther-to soberly. Ful thredbar was his overeet conrtepy: гди For he had geten him yet no benefyce, Ne was so worldly...for to have offyce. For him was lever have at his bedda heed Twenty bokes, clad in blak or reed, Of Aristotle and his philosophye, ¡V Than robes riche,... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1894 - 916 pages
...ther-to sol>erly. Ful tliredbar was his ovorost courtopy ; 290 For he had geten him yet no benefyce, No was so worldly for to have offyce. For him was lever have at his beddes heed Twenty b'kes, clad in blak or rood, Of Aristotle and his philosophye, 205 Than robes riche, or fithele, or... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1894 - 924 pages
...ther-to soberly. Ful thredbar was his overest courtepy ; 290 For he had geten him yet no benetyce, Ne was so worldly for to have offyce. For him was lever have at his l>eddes heed Twenty l*,kes, clad in blak or reed, Of Aristotle and his philosophye, 295 j Than robes... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1894 - 914 pages
...ther-to soberly. Ful thredbar was his overest courtepy ; 200 For he had geten him yet no bencfyce, Xe was so worldly for to have offyce. For him was lever have at his beddee heed Twenty bokes, clad in blak or reed, Oí Aristotle and his philosophye, 205 Than robes riche,... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1894 - 920 pages
...i';r)<>') But loked holwe, and ther-to soberly. Fnl thredbar was his overest courtepy ; 200 For lie had geten him yet no benefyce, Ne was so worldly for to have, offyoe. For him was lever have at his teddcs heed Twenty bokes, chid in blak or reed, Of Aristotle... | |
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For him was lever have at his beddes heed Twenty bokes, clad in blak or reed, Of Aristotle and his philosophye, Than robes riche, or fithele, or gay sautrye. 
