 | Walter Bagehot - 1915 - 332 páginas
...undertake, But loked holwe and thereto soberly. Ful thredbare was his overest courtepy For he had goten him yet no benefice Ne was nought worldly to have an office : For him was lever han at his beddes hed A twenty bokes clothed in black or red Of Aristotle and his philosophic Than robes riche... | |
 | Richard Le Gallienne - 1922 - 604 páginas
...thereto soberly. Ful thredbare was his overest courtepy, For he hadde geten him yet no benefice, He was nought worldly to have an office. For him was lever han, at his beddes hed, Twenty bokes clothed in black and red, Of Aristotle and his philosophic, Than robes riche,... | |
 | Dublin city, univ - 1857 - 692 páginas
...not right fat, I undertake ; But looked holtce, and thereto soberly. Ful threadbare was his merest courtepy, For he hadde geten him yet no benefice,...worldly to have an office. For him was lever han at his bcddes hed A twenty bokes, clothed in black or red, Of Aristotle, and his philosophic Than robes riehe,... | |
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Than robes riche, or fidel, or sautrie. But all be that he was a philosophre, Yet hadde he but litel gold in cofre... 
