 | Birmingham central literary assoc - 1879 - 456 דפים
...smiling face, and was always ready to join in a laugh although maybe it was against himself, for — " All be that he was a philosophre, Yet hadde he but litel gold in cofre. " So much for the personnel of our society Our meetings were held weekly and we had an elaborate programme... | |
 | J. Kerkhof - 1982 - 524 דפים
...This is to seyn, she may nat now nan bothe, Al be ye never so jalouse ne so wrothe. (I-1837/40) But al be that he was a philosophre, Yet hadde he but litel gold in cofre; (I-297/8) Depeynted was the slaughtre of Julius, Of grete Nero, and of Antonius, Al be that thilke... | |
 | Harold J. Morowitz - 1993 - 239 דפים
...heed Twenty bookes, clad in blak or reed Of Aristotle and his philosophic, Than robes riche.... But al be that he was a philosophre, Yet hadde he but litel gold in cofre. Those words are a delightful description of the ideal scholar, whose most cherished possessions were... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1993 - 332 דפים
...blak or reed, Of Aristotle and his philosophye 295 Than robes riche or fithele or gay sautrye. But al be that he was a philosophre Yet hadde he but litel gold in cofre. 292 was so] w. not Dd En' Ha4 + CX'-SP3 TR-WR worldly] worthy Ha4 + TH'-ST WR for] om. Dd En' Ha4 La... | |
 | Stanton J. Linden - 392 דפים
...discrepancy that Chaucer alludes to in the portrait of the Clerk of Oxenford in the General Prologue: "But al be that he was a philosophre, / Yet hadde he but litel gold in cofre" (ll. 297-98). Ill POSERS AND IMPOSTORS Sixteenth-Century Alchemical Satire "[John Dee] being setled... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1996 - 324 דפים
...or reed, 295 Of Aristotle and his philosophie Than robes riche, or fithele, or gay sautrie. But al be that he was a philosophre, Yet hadde he but litel gold in cofre; But al that he myghte of his freendes hente, 300 On bookes and on lernynge he it spente, And bisily... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1997 - 666 דפים
...blak or reed, Of Aristotle and his philosophie, Than robes riche, or fithele, or gay sautrie: But al be that he was a philosophre, Yet hadde he but litel gold in cofre. GEOFFREY CHAUCER, (1340-1400) British poet. The Canterbury Tales, "General Prologue," I. 293-8 (1387-1400),... | |
 | F. W. Howard, R. Giblin-Davis, D. Moore, R. Abad - 2001 - 436 דפים
...Authors and Contributors Nowher so bisy a man as he ther n'as, And yet he semed bisier than he was. But all be that he was a philosophre, Yet hadde he but litel gold in cofre. (Geoffrey Chaucer (1340-1400), English poet. The Canterbury Tales} The Authors Forrest W. Howard (Figs... | |
 | Joseph Twadell Shipley - 2001 - 688 דפים
...alchemists, who hoped to turn baser metals into gold. A clerk ther was of Oxenford also . . . But al be that he was a philosophre, Yet hadde he but litel gold in cofre. -Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales gultur: vulture, and other creatures. Skr, gaur: wild ox. gayal; goral.... | |
 | Ursula Lenker, Anneli Meurman-Solin - 2007 - 336 דפים
...Thomas Moore, 42) We also find a variant of the conjunctival phrase without the pronoun it: (12) But al be that he was a philosophre, Yet hadde he but litel gold in cofre. (HC (c1387-95), Geoffrey Chaucer, The General Prologue, 28.C1) 'But although he was a philosopher,... | |
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