 Embraced is, and fully gan despise This wrecched world, and held al vanite To respect of the pleyn felicite That is in hevene above; and at the laste, Ther he was slayn, his lokyng down he caste.  Speculum - Page 256edited by - 1926Full view - About this book
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 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1888 - 558 pages
...of a prykke at regard of the gretnesse of heuene ' ; tr. of Boethius, bk. ii. pr. 7. ' And doun fro thennes faste he gan avyse This litel spot of erthe, that with the see Enbraced is ;' Troilus, bk. v. near the end. ' Vidi questo globo Tal, ch' io sorriso del suo vll sembiante.' Dante,... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1888 - 560 pages
...prykke at regard of the gretnesse of heuene ' ; tr. of Boethius, bk. ii. pr. 7. ' And doun fro thenncs faste he gan avyse This litel spot of erthe, that with the see Enbraeed is;' Troilus, bk. v. near the end. ' Vidi questo globo Tal, ch' io sorriso del sao vil sembiante.'... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1888 - 562 pages
...of a prykke at regard of the gretnesse of heuene ' ; tr. of Boethius, bk. ii. pr. 7. ' And doun fro thennes faste he gan avyse This litel spot of erthe, that with the sec Enbraced a ;' Troilus, bk. v. near the end. ' Vidi questo globo Tal, ch' io sorriso del suo vil... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1893 - 150 pages
...resoun of a prykke at regard of the gretnesse of heuene' ; tr. of Boethius, bk. ii. pr. 7. 'And doun fro thennes faste he gan avyse This litel spot of erthe, that with the see Enbraced is;' Troilus, bk. v. near the end. 'Vidi questo globo Tal, ch' io sorriso del suo vil sembiante.' Dante,... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1894 - 916 pages
...armonye With sowues fülle of hcvenish melodye. 260. And doun from thennes faste he gan avvsc ,814. This litel spot of erthe, that with the see Enbraced...wrecched world, and held al vanitee To respect of tho pleyn félicitée That is in hevene above ; and at the laste, Ther he was slayn. his loking doun... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1894 - 600 pages
...ful avysement, The erratik sterres, herkeninge armonye With sownes fulle of hevenish melodye. 260. And doun from thennes faste he gan avyse This litel spot of erthe, that with the see 1815 Enbraced is, and fully gan despyse This wrecched world, and held al vanitee To respect of the... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1894 - 610 pages
...prikke at regard of the greetnesse of hevene ' ; tr. of Boethius, bk. ii. pr. 7. 17. ' And doun fro thennes faste he gan avyse This litel spot of erthe, that with the see Enbraced is '; Troilus, bk. v. 11. 1814-6. ' Vidi questo globo Tal, ch' io sorriso del suo vil sembiante.' Dante,... | |
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