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" Souninge in moral vertu was his speche, And gladly wolde he lerne, and gladly teche. "
Historiae ecclesiasticae gentis anglorum: libri III, IV. - Page 396
by Saint Bede (the Venerable), Joseph Rawson Lumby - 1881 - 484 pages
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 132

1870 - 624 pages
...neede ; And that was seyd in form and reverence And schort and quyk, and ful of high sentence. Sounynge in moral vertu was his speche, And gladly wolde he lerne, and gladly teehe.' Here the third line in the Harleian adds little to the description, being virtually repeated...
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Temple Bar, Volume 76

George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - English periodicals - 1886 - 604 pages
...neede, And that was said in forme and reverence And schort and quyk, and ful of high sentence, Sownynge in moral vertu was his speche, And gladly wolde he lerne, and gladly teche." In the first line, you have his devotion to his books. Reading was not a duty, but a pleasure to him....
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Jahrbuch der Deutschen Shakespeare-Gesellschaft, Volume 20

1885 - 440 pages
...neede, And that was seid in forme and reverence, And schort and guyk, and ful of high sentence. Sownynge in moral vertu was his speche, And gladly wolde he lerne, and gladly teche. Auch im höheren Schulunterricht Frankreichs bildet ja bis ins 18. Jahrhundert hinein Uebung im Disputiren...
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The Ellesmere Ms. of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales

Geoffrey Chaucer - Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages - 1868 - 784 pages
...304 And that was seyd / in forme and reuerence And short1 and quyk1 and ful of hy sentence Sownynge in moral vertu / was his speche And gladly wolde he lerne and gladly teche 308 A Sergeant of the La we / war and wys H Sergeant of Uwe •**• That often hadde been at the Parvys...
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The Prologue, the Knightes Tale, the Nonne Prestes Tale: From the Canterbury ...

Geoffrey Chaucer - 1869 - 308 pages
...And that was seid in forme and reverence 305 And schort and quyk, and ful of high sentence. Sownynge in moral vertu was his speche, And gladly wolde he lerne, and gladly teche. A SERGEANT OF LAWE, war and wys, That often hadde ben atte parvys, 310 Ther was also, ful riche of...
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The prologue, The knightes tale, The nonne prestes tale, ed. by R. Morris

Geoffrey Chaucer - 1869 - 304 pages
...And that was seid in forme and reverence 305 And schort and quyk, and ful of high sentence. Sownynge in moral vertu was his speche, And gladly wolde he lerne, and gladly teche. A SERGEANT OF LAWE, war and wys, That often hadde ben atte parvys, 310 Ther was also, ful riche of...
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The prologue to Chaucer's Canterbury tales, ed. by W. McLeod, Issue 229

Geoffrey Chaucer - 1871 - 134 pages
...And that was seyd in form and reverence, 305 And schort and quyk, and ful of high sentence. Sownynge in moral vertu was his speche, And gladly wolde he lerne, and gladly teche. LINE 293.—£e!;«•=rather. LINE 294.—Aristotle, born BC 384, was a famous Greek philosopher....
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English of the XIVth Century

Geoffrey Chaucer, Stephen Haskins Carpenter - English language - 1872 - 342 pages
...And that was seid in forme and reverence 305 And schort and quyk, and ful of high sentence. Sownynge in moral vertu was his speche, And gladly wolde he lerne, and gladly teche. A SERGEANT OF LAWE, war and wys, That often hadde ben atte parvys, 310 Ther was also ful riche of excellence....
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The Civil Service Handbook of English Literature: For the Use of Candidates ...

Austin Dobson - Authors, English - 1874 - 332 pages
...neede, And that was seid in forme and reverence And schort and quyk, and fnl of high sentence. Bownynge in moral vertu was his speche, And gladly wolde he lerne, and yladly teche.' Chaucer's latest and greatest work was the Canterbury Tales. His earlier and minor poems...
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - Authors, English - 1876 - 870 pages
...neede, And that was seid in forme and reverence, And schort and quyk, and ful of high sentence. Sownynge s, or we from them ; but those things that concern the other life are perma A Franklin, or freeholder was in the company, ' Epicurus' own son," a great householder : His breed,...
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