 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 pages
...and lite, (rf) i Upon his fete, and in his hand a staf. This noble ensample to his shepe he yaf, (e) That first he wrought, and afterward he taught. Out...the gospel he the wordes caught, And this figure he added yet therto, That if golde ruste, what shuld iron do ? For if a preest be foule, on whom we trust,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 856 pages
...they hurt with fetters : he was laid in ¡runs. Psiilnu. This noble ensamplc to his shcpe he yof, — That first, he wrought ; and, afterward, he taught,...the gospel he the wordes caught, And this figure he added yet thereto, That if golde ruste, what slmld iren do ? For if a precst be foule, on whom we I... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1830 - 364 pages
...and lite, Upon his fete, and in his hand a staf. 4.17 This noble ensample to his shepe he yaf, «pa That first he wrought, and afterward he taught. Out...the gospel he the wordes caught, And this figure he added yet therto, That if gold ruste, what shuld iren do f For if a preest be foule, on whom we trust,... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1830 - 368 pages
...moche and lite, Upon his fete, and in his hand a staf. This noble ensample to his shepe he yaf, 498 That first he wrought, and afterward he taught. Out...the gospel he the wordes caught, And this figure he added yet therto, That if gold ruste, what shuld iren do ? For if a preest be foule, on whom we trust,... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...moche10 and lite,8 Upon his fete, and in his hand a staf. This noble ensample to his sheep he yafl) That first he wrought, and afterward he taught. Out of the gospel he the wordes caught, * lathis extract the vowels marked with the accent arc tote pronounced as separate syllables in reading;... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1831 - 1038 pages
...his parish, moche and lite, Upon his fete, and in his hand a staf. This noble ensample to his shepe uping low, or stealing of the added yet therto, That if gold ruste, what shuld iren do? For if a prcest be foule, on whom we trust,... | |
 | William Hone - 1832 - 874 pages
...been one who well deserved this beautiful eulogium, — " This noble eusample to his shepc he gaf — ity, along the path Of order and of good. Whate ei we see, Whate'er we wordrs caught, And this figure he added yet thereto That if golde ruste what should iron do." I had... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer, Charles Cowden Clarke - 1835 - 380 pages
...parish much and lite 4 Upon his feet, and in his hand a staff: This noble 'nsample to his sheep he yaf.s That first he wrought, and afterward he taught, Out of the gospel he the wordes caught, 500 And this figfire he added yet thereto, That if gold ruste what should iron do ? For if a priest... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1835 - 758 pages
...parish much and lite* Upon his feet, and in his hand a staff: This noble 'nsample to his sheep he yaf,5 That first he wrought, and afterward he taught, Out of the gospel he the word£s caught, 500 And this figure he added yet thereto, That if gold rustfi what should iron do?... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1836 - 424 pages
...his parish moche and lite10 Upon his fete, and in his hand a staf : This noble ensample to his shepe he yaf," That first he wrought, and afterward he taught,...the gospel he the wordes caught, And this figure he added yet thereto, That if gold ruste, what should iren do. He sette not his benefice to hire, And... | |
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That first he wrought, and afterward he taught, Out of the gospel he the wordes caught, And this figure he added yet thereto, That if gold ruste what should iron do ? For if a priest be foul on whom we trust, No wonder is a lewed man to rust... 
