Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 26Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1851 - English literature |
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Page 92
... Agayns honours han they in helle schame and confusioun ; for wel ye witen , that men clepyn honure the reverence that men doon to the man ; but in helle is noon honour ne reverence ; for certes no more reverence schal ben doon ther to a ...
... Agayns honours han they in helle schame and confusioun ; for wel ye witen , that men clepyn honure the reverence that men doon to the man ; but in helle is noon honour ne reverence ; for certes no more reverence schal ben doon ther to a ...
Page 93
... agayns the fader and the mooder , and kynrede agayns kynrede , and chiden and despisen everich of hem other , bothe day and night , as God saith by the prophete Michias , and the lovyng children that whilom loveden so fleisschlich ...
... agayns the fader and the mooder , and kynrede agayns kynrede , and chiden and despisen everich of hem other , bothe day and night , as God saith by the prophete Michias , and the lovyng children that whilom loveden so fleisschlich ...
Page 99
... agayns resoun ; and by that way lesith resoun the lordschipe over sensualité , and over the body . For right as resoun is rebel to God , right so is bothe sensualité rebel to resoun and the body also . And certis this disordynaunce ...
... agayns resoun ; and by that way lesith resoun the lordschipe over sensualité , and over the body . For right as resoun is rebel to God , right so is bothe sensualité rebel to resoun and the body also . And certis this disordynaunce ...
Page 102
... agayns the lawe of God , and yit his resoun refreyneth not his foule delit or talent , though he seth wel apertly ... agayn the lawe of God , with parfyt consentynge of his hert and of his resoun , for therof is no doute , that it is ...
... agayns the lawe of God , and yit his resoun refreyneth not his foule delit or talent , though he seth wel apertly ... agayn the lawe of God , with parfyt consentynge of his hert and of his resoun , for therof is no doute , that it is ...
Page 121
... agayns pride ; and that is humilité or meekenes , that is a vertue thurgh which a man hath verray knowleche of himself , and holdith of himself no pride , ne pris , ne deynté , as in regard of his desertes , considering evermore his ...
... agayns pride ; and that is humilité or meekenes , that is a vertue thurgh which a man hath verray knowleche of himself , and holdith of himself no pride , ne pris , ne deynté , as in regard of his desertes , considering evermore his ...
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