| Albany Institute - 1883 - 402 páginas
...into his favor a mean man, of simple degree and birth, not born to any possessions." As for letml, it seems to be only a variation of lay, a lewd fellow...whom we trust, No wonder is a lewid man to rust." 13ut the rich and the learned have been tempted so often to despise and slander the poor and the ignorant,... | |
| 1831 - 544 páginas
...gospel he the words caught. And this figure he added thereunto, That if gold rust, what shall iron do ? For if a priest be foul, on whom we trust, No wonder 'tis that a layman should rust. And shame it is, if a priest take keep, To see a foul shepherd, and... | |
| Charles Webb Le Bas - 1832 - 406 páginas
...Gospel he the words caught. And this figure he added thereunto, That if gold rust, what shall iron do? For if a priest be foul, on whom we trust, No wonder 'tis that a layman should rust. And shame it is, if a priest take keep, To see a foul shepherd, and... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1835 - 758 páginas
...word£s caught, 500 And this figure he added yet thereto, That if gold rustfi what should iron do? For if a priest be foul on whom we trust, No wonder is a lewed 6 man to rust ;• And shame it is, if that a priest take keep 505 To see a ' fouled ' shepherd... | |
| Enoch Pond - 1841 - 216 páginas
...light. • » » « • And this figure he added thereunto, That if gold rust, what shall iron do 1 For if a priest be foul, on whom we trust, No wonder 'tis that a layman should rust. And shame it is, if a priest take keep, To see a foul shepherd, and... | |
| 1842 - 752 páginas
...his wordcs caught, And this figure he added yet thereto That if gold ruste, what should iron do J. For if a priest be foul on whom we trust. No wonder is a lewed man to rust. * * * lie setti not his benefice to hire. And lettc his sheep accombered in the... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Publication - 1842 - 548 páginas
...gospel he the words caught. And this figure he added thereunto, That if gold rust, what shall iron do? For if a priest be foul, on whom we trust, No wonder 'tis that a layman should rust. And shame it is, if a priest take keep, To see a foul shepherd, and... | |
| 1842 - 546 páginas
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| Reed and Pardon - 1850 - 130 páginas
...Gospel he the words caught. And this figure he added thereunto, That if gold rust, what shall iron do ? For if a priest be foul, on whom we trust, No wonder 'tis that a layman should rust. And shame it is, if a priest take keep, To see a foul shepherd and... | |
| English poetry - 1853 - 552 páginas
...wordes caught, And this figure he added yet thereto — That if gold rusted, what should iron do ? For if a priest be foul on whom we trust, No wonder is a lewed man to rust. And shame it is, if that a priest take keep, To see a smutted shepherd and clean... | |
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