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" But there shall come a king, and confess you religiouses, and beat you as the Bible telleth for breaking of your rule ; . . . . then shall the abbot of Abingdon, and all his issue forever, have a knock of a king, and incurable the wound." Here the query... "
Carols of the Coast: A Collection of Songs, Ballads and Legends, Original ... - Page 197
by Moses Hardy Nickerson - 1892 - 288 pages
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The History of Political Literature, from the Earliest Times, Volume 1

Robert Blakey - 1855 - 556 pages
...for breaking of your rule, And amend menials,* monks, and canons, And put hem to her penance — And then shall the Abbot of Abingdon, and all his issue forever, Have a knock uf a Kiny, and incurable the icound. The real author of this poem is said to be Rohert Longlande, a...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18

1866 - 808 pages
...For breaking of your rule ; And amend monials, Monks and canons. And put them to their penance. And then shall the Abbot of Abingdon, And all his issue forever, Have a knock of a king, And incurable the wound." A distinctive and charming feature of the English landscape is the...
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English Literature: Considered as an Interpreter of English History

Henry Coppée - 1873 - 498 pages
...afterward fell upon the monasteries ii* the time of Henry VIII., one hundred and fifty years later : And then shall the Abbot of Abingdon, and all his Issue forever, Have a knock of a king, and incurable the wound. His attack is not against the Church itself, but against the clergy....
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English Literature: Considered as an Interpreter of English History

Henry Coppée - 1873 - 508 pages
...monasteries in the time of Henry VIII., one hundred and fifty years later: And then shall the Abtxit of Abingdon, and all his issue forever, Have a knock of a king, and incurable the wound. clergy. It is to be remarked, in studying history through the medium...
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Early English Literature (To Wiclif)

Bernhard ten Brink - 1883 - 426 pages
...and confess you religiouses, and beat you as the Bible telleth for breaking of your rule ; . . . . then shall the abbot of Abingdon, and all his issue forever, have a knock of a king, and incurable the wound." Here the query arises as to Langland's attitude toward Wiclif and the...
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History of English Literature, Volume 1

Bernhard ten Brink - 1889 - 420 pages
...and confess you religiouses, and beat you as the Bible telleth for breaking of your rule ; . . . . then shall the abbot of Abingdon, and all his issue forever, have a knock of a king, and incurable the wound." Here the query arises as to Langland's attitude toward Wiclif and the...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18

1866 - 796 pages
...breaking of your rule : •r- :nd monials, Monks and сапопч, And put them to tacir penance. Лп-l then shall the Abbot of Abingdon, And all his issue forever, Have a knork of a k'ir;, And incurable the wound." A distinctive and charming feature of the English landscape...
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