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" Ne of his speche dangerous ne digne, .But in his teching discrete and benigne. To drawen folk to heven, with fairenesse, By good ensample, was his besinesse : But it were any persone obstinat, What so he were of highe, or low estat, Him wolde he snibben... "
Lives of the Most Eminent Literary and Scientific Men of Great Britain - Page 162
by Great Britain. [Appendix. - Miscellaneous.] - 1836
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Illustrations of the Lives and Writings of Gower and Chaucer: Collected from ...

Henry John Todd - Narrative poetry, English - 1810 - 470 pages
...men not dispitous, Ne of his speche dangerous ne digne, But in his teching discrete and benigne. 520 To drawen folk to heven, with fairenesse, By good...estat, Him wolde he snibben sharply for the nones. 525 A better preest I trowe that nowher non is. He waited after no pompe ne reverence, Ne maked him...
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Illustrations of the Lives and Writings of Gower and Chaucer: Collected from ...

Henry John Todd - Narrative poetry, English - 1810 - 466 pages
...men not dispitous, Ne of his speche dangerous ne digne, But in his teching discrete and benigne. 520 To drawen folk to heven, with fairenesse, By good...estat, Him wolde he snibben sharply for the nones. 525 A better preest I trowe that nowher non is. He waited after no pompe ne reverence, Ne maked him...
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Chaucer

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 766 pages
...sinful men not dispitous, Ne of his speche dangerous nc digne, Bat in his teaching discrete and henigne. To drawen folk to Heven, with fairenesse, By good ensample, was his besinesse: Bat it were any personc obstinat, What so he were of highe, or low estat, Him wolde he snibben sharply...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 1

Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 468 pages
...sinful men not dispitous, Ne of his speehe dangerous ne digue, Rut in his teaehing diserete and benigne. To drawen folk to Heven, with fairenesse. By good...estat, Him wolde he snibben sharply for the nones. A better preest I trowe that no wher non is. He waited after no pompe lie reverenee, \e maked him no...
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Chaucer, 1400, to Beaumont, 1628

Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 432 pages
...sinful men not dispitous, Ne of his speche dangerous ne digne, But in his teching discrete and benigne. To drawen folk to heven, with fairenesse, By good...estat, Him wolde he snibben ' sharply for the nones. A better preest I trowe that nowher a non is. He waited after no pompe ne reverence, Ne maked him no...
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Specimens of the British Poets: Chaucer, 1400, to Beaumont, 1628

Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 420 pages
...sinful men not dispitous, Ne of his speche dangerous ne digne, But in his teching discrete and benigne. To drawen folk to heven, with fairenesse, By good...were of highe, or low estat, Him wolde he snibben l sharply for the nones. A better preest I trowe that nowher2 non is. He waited after no pompe ne reverence,...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 400 pages
...sinful men not dispitous, Ne of his speche dangerous ne digne, .But in his teching discrete and benigne. To drawen folk to heven, with fairenesse, By good...estat, Him wolde he snibben sharply for the nones. A better preest I trowe that nowher non is. He waited after no pompe ne reverence, Ne maked him no...
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...men, not dispitous ; Ne of his speche dangerous ne digne ; But, in his teching, discrete and benigne. d his ro W / A better preeet I trowe that no wher non is. He waited after no pompe ne reverence, Ne maked him no...
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Select Poets of Great Britain: To which are Prefixed, Criticial Notices of ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...; Ne of his speehe dangerous ne digne ; But, in his teehing, diserete and benigne. To drawen folke k virtue first, be bold Í As gold to silver, virtue...virtue follow, if she will." This, this the saving do A better preest I trowe that no wher non is. He waited after no pompe ne reverenee, Ne maked him no...
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Our Village: Sketches of Rural Character and Scenery, Volume 2

Mary Russell Mitford - 1827 - 330 pages
...discrete and benigne. To drawen folk to heven with faimesse, By good ensample was his businesse ; But if were any persone obstinat, What so he were of highe...estat, Him wolde he snibben sharply for the nones, A better preest I trowe that no wher non is, He waited after no pompe ne reverence, Ne maked him no...
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