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" My sone, if that thou well bethought, This toucheth the, foryete it nought, The thing is torne'd into 'was/ The which was whilome grene gras Is welked heie as timd now. Forthy rny counseil is, that thou Remembre well how thou art olde. "
Books 6-8 - Page 353
by John Gower - 1857
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A History of English Poetry, Volume 1

William John Courthope - English poetry - 1895 - 534 pages
...have no business to be in love : — My sonc, if that thou well bethought, This toucheth the, forgete it nought, The thing is torned into " was " ; The...which was whilome grene gras Is welked heie as time now.1 Forthy my counseil is that thow Remembre well how thou art olde. This sage advice by no means...
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Confessio Amantis of John Gower, Volume 3

John Gower - Christian ethics - 1857 - 420 pages
...beknowe Thy feble eftate, er thou beginne Thing, wher thou might none ende winne. What bargein mulde a man aflaie, Whan that him lacketh for to paie ?...counfeil is, that thou Remembre well, how thou art olde. *rf 'J Whan Venus hath her tale tolde, And I bethought was all aboute, And wifte wel withouten double,...
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