 | James Thomson - 1908 - 556 pàgines
...joyous train ; Oft moralizing sage ; his ditty sweet He loathed much to write, ne cared to repeat. Full oft by holy feet our ground was trod ; Of clerks good plenty here you mote espy. A little, round, fat, oily man of God Was one I chiefly marked among the fry : He had a roguish... | |
 | Modern Language Association of America - 1911 - 828 pàgines
...worthy of Chaucer in the waggish description of Murdoch, Thomson's pastoral friend and biographer. f" Full oft by holy feet our ground was trod ; Of clerks good plenty here you mote espy. A little, round, fat, oily man of God Was one I chiefly mark'd among the fry : He had a roguish... | |
 | Harko Gerrit de Maar - 1924 - 266 pàgines
...biographer, is almost as good as the Prologue to the Canterbury Tales; but it is not romantic : — "Full oft by holy feet our ground was trod; Of clerks good plenty here you mote espy. A little, round, fat, oily man of God Was one I chiefly mark'd among the fry: He had a roguish... | |
 | Kathleen Winifred Campbell - 1926 - 224 pàgines
...his easy Seat, Here quaff'd encircled with the joyous Train ; Oft moralizing sage ; his ditty sweet He loathed much to write, ne cared to repeat. LXIX...Ground was trod, Of Clerks good Plenty here you mote espy. A little, round, fat, oily Man of God, Was one I chiefly mark'd among the Fry : He had a roguish... | |
 | David Nichol Smith - 1926 - 744 pàgines
...And scares their tender Sleep, with Trump profound ; Then out again he flies, to wing his mazy Round. Full oft by Holy Feet our Ground was trod, Of Clerks good Plenty here you mote espy. A little, round, fat, oily Man of God, Was one I chiefly mark'd among the Fry : He had a roguish... | |
 | 1932 - 1210 pàgines
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 | Lawrance Thompson - 1938 - 500 pàgines
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Full oft by holy feet our ground was trod, Of clerks good plenty here you mote espy. A little, round, fat, oily man of God, Was one I chiefly mark'd among the fry : He had a roguish twinkle in his eye, And shone all glittering with ungodly dew, If a tight... 
