 | Henry John Todd - Narrative poetry, English - 1810 - 468 pages
...ordre for to give 226 Is signe that a man is wel yshrive. • For if he gave, he dorste make avant, He wiste that a man was repentant. For many a man so hard is of his herte, He may not wepe although him sore smerte. 230 Therfore in stede of weping and praieres, Men... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 766 pages
...a poure ordre for to give It signe that a man is wel yshrive. For if he gave, he dorste make avant, He wiste that a man was repentant. For many a man so bard is of his herte, He may not wepe although him sore smerte. Therfure in stedeof weping and praieres,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 432 pages
...poure3 ordre for to give Is signe that a man is well yshrive4. For if he gave, he dorste5 make avant, He wiste that a man was repentant. For many a man so hard is of his herte, He may not wepe although him sore smcrte. ' Knew. * Have. ' Poor. 4 Shriven. * Durst make a... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 468 pages
...a poure ordre for to give Is signe that a man is wel yshrive. For if he gave, he dorste make avant, He wiste that a man was repentant. For many a man so hard is of his herte, He may not wepe although him sore smerte Therfore in stede of weping and praieres, Men mote... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 388 pages
...a poure ordre for to give Is signe that a man is wel yshrive. For if he gave, he dorste make avant, He wiste that a man was repentant. For many a man so hard is of his herte, He may not wepe although him sore smerte. Therfore in stede of weping and praieres, Men mote... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...poure ordre for to give, U signe that a man is wel yshrive; For if he gave, — he dorste make avant, ne, With cowslips wan, tbat hang the pensive head, And every flower herte, He may not wepe although him sore smerte: Therfore, in stede of weping and praieres, Men mote... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...poure ordre for to give, Is signe that a man is wel yshrive ; For if he gave, — he dorste make avant, R M-RZ=[=\= herte, He may not wepe although him sore smerte : Therfore, in stede of weping and praieres, Men mote... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 pages
...ordre for to give Is signe that a man is well yshrive, (c) For if he gave, he dorste (d) make avant, He wiste that a man was repentant. For many a man so hard is of his herte, He may not wepe although him sore smerte. Therfore in stede of weping and praieres, Men mote... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1830 - 368 pages
...a poure ordre for to give Is signe that a man is wel yshrive. For if he gave, he dorste make avant, He wiste that a man was repentant. For many a man so hard is of his herte, He may not wepe although him sore smerte. sao Therfore in stede of weping and praieres, Men... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1830 - 364 pages
...a poure ordre for to give Is signe that a man is wel yshrive. For if he gave, he dorste make avant, He wiste that a man was repentant. For many a man so hard is of his herte, He may not wepe although him sore smerte. aso Therfore in stede of weping and praieres, Men... | |
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He wiste that a man was repentant. For many a man so hard is of his herte, He may not wepe although him sore smerte. Therfore in stede of weping and praieres, Men mote give silver to the poure freres. His tippet was ay farsed ful of knives, And pinnes,... 
