The Interlude of the Four Elements: An Early Moral Play, Band 22

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Percy Society, 1848 - 55 Seiten
 

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Seite 14 - For yf ye knewe hym as well as I, Ye wolde not use his company, Nor love hym in no wyse. Hu. Syr, he looketh lyke an honest man, Therfore I merveyll that ye can This wyse hym deprave.
Seite 26 - And what a great meritoryouse dede It were to have the people instructed To lyve more vertuously And to lerne to knowe of men the maner And also to knowe God theyr maker Whiche as yet lyve all bestly For they nother knowe God nor the devell Nor never harde tell of hevyn nor hell Wrytynge nor other scripture But yet in the stede of God almyght The honour the sone for his great lyggt For that doth them great pleasure Buyldynge nor house they have...
Seite 16 - I thee defye! Dyde Nature forbyde hym my company ? What sayst thou therto ? Speke openly. Hu. As for that I know well nay. Sen. No, by God! I am ryght sure ; For he knoweth well no creature Without me can lyve one day. Hu. Syr, I pray you be contente, It is not utterly myne intente Your company to exyle ; But onely to have communycacyon, And a pastyme of recreacyon With this man for a whyle. Stu. Well, for your pleasure I wyll departe.
Seite 28 - Or if any wylderness bytwene them do ly, No man knoweth for certeyne : But these newe landes, by all cosmografye, Frome the Cane of Catous lande can not lye Lytell paste a thousande myle : But from those new landes men may sayle playne Estwarde, and cum to Englande againe, "Where we began ere whyle.
Seite 49 - As I am an honest man, I thought you had received some bodily wound; there is more offence in that, than in reputation. Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without merit, and lost without deserving...
Seite 12 - Yet the eclyps generally is alwaye In the hole worlde as one tyme beynge; But whan we that dwell here see it in the mydday, They in the west partis see it in the mornynge, And they in the est beholde it in the evenyng; And why that sholde so be no cause can be found, But onely by reason that the yerthe is rownde. HUMANYTE. That reason proveth the yerth at the lest One wayes to be rownde I cannot gaynesay, As for to accompt...

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