Se ye nat, lord, how mankynde it destroyeth? An hundred thousand bodyes of mankynde Han rokkes slayn, al be they nat in mynde; Which mankynde is so fair part of thy werk That thou it madest lyk to thyn owene merk. Chaucer's Chain of Love - Page 93by Paul Beekman Taylor - 1996 - 215 pagesLimited preview - About this book
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1879 - 706 pages
...mankynde it deslroyeth ? An hundred thousand bodyes of mankynde Han rokkes slayn, al be they nat in mynde, Which mankynde is so fair part of thy werk, That thou it madest lyk to thyn owene merk.1 " Thantie seined it ye hadde a greet chiertee * Toward mankynde, but how thanne may it bee,... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - English poetry - 1879 - 706 pages
...mankynde it destxoyeth ? An hundred thousand bodyes of mankynde Han rokkes slayn, al be they nat in mynde, Which mankynde is so fair part of thy werk, That thou it madest lyk to thyn owene merle.1 " Thanne semed it ye hadde a greet chiertee * Toward mankynde, but how thanne may it bee, That... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1879 - 712 pages
...is so fair part1 of thy werk' That thou it madesfr lyk to thyu owuiie merk1 88Ü If Thanne seined if ye hadde a greet chiertee Toward mankynde / but how thanne may it bee That ye swiche meenes make / it to destroyeii Whiche meenes do no good / but enei-e anoyen 88 1 I woot wel... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - English poetry - 1879 - 706 pages
...mankynde it destroyeth ? An hundred thousand bodyes of mankynde Han rokkes slayn, al be they nat in mynde, Which mankynde is so fair part of thy werk, That thou it madest lyk t6 thyn owene merk.1 " Thanne semed it ye hadde a greet chiertee * Toward mankynde, but how thanne... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1880 - 704 pages
...mankynde it destroyeth ? An hundred thousand bodyes of mankynde Han rokkes slayn, al be they nat in mynde, Which mankynde is so fair part of thy werk, That thou it madest lyk to thyn owene merk.1 " Thanne semed it ye hadde a greet chiertee 2 Toward mankynde, but how thanne may it bee, That... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 628 pages
...An hundred thousand bodyes of mankynde Han rokke's slayn, al be they nought in mynde ; Which mankynd is so fair part of thy werk, That thou it madest lyk to thyn owe'n werk, Than semed it, ye hadde a gret chierte1 Toward mankynd ; but how than may it be, That ye... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 632 pages
...An hundred thousand bodyes of mankynde Han rokke's slayn, al be they nought in mynde ; Which mankynd is so fair part of thy werk, That thou it madest lyk to thyn owe'n werk, Than semed it, ye hadde a gret chierte1 Toward mankynd ; but how than may it be, That ye... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 634 pages
...An hundred thousand bodyes of mankynde Han rokke's slayn, al be they nought in mynde ; Which mankynd is so fair part of thy werk, That thou it madest lyk to thyn owe'n werk, Than semed it, ye hadde a gret chierte1 Toward mankynd ; but how than may it be, That ye... | |
| William Dwight Whitney - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1890 - 320 pages
...primarily on the community of tenure and cultivation. Stuoia, Const. Hist,, $ 19. 15f. Image; likeness. Which mankynde Is so fair part of thy werk That thou it madest lyk to thyu owene un-rk. Chaucer, Franklin's Tale, 1. 15¿. Hence — 1 6t. The mass of beings having a common... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages - 1894 - 496 pages
...mankynde it destroyeth ? An hundred thousand bodyes of mankynde Han rokkes slayn, al be they nat in mynde, Which mankynde is so fair part of thy werk, That thou it madest lyk to thyn owene merk. 880 " Thanne semed it ye hadde a greet chiertee Toward mankynde, but how thanne may it bee, That ye... | |
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