 | Henry John Todd - 1810 - 468 pages
...teche. Benigne he was, and wonder diligent, 485 And in adversite ful patient : And swiche he was ypreved often sithes. Ful loth were him to cursen for his tithes. But rather wolde he yeven out of doute. Unto his poure parishens aboute, 490 Of his o firing, and eke of his substance.... | |
 | Henry John Todd - 1810 - 466 pages
...teche. Benigne he was, and wonder diligent, 485 And in adversite ful patient : And swiche he was ypreved often sithes. Ful loth were him to cursen for his tithes. But rather wolde he yeven out of doute, Unto his poure parishens aboute, 490 Of his offring, and eke of his substance.... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 766 pages
...was, and won J. i diligent, And in adversite ful patient: And swicbe he was yprevtrd of.cn sithes. Fal loth were him to cursen for his tithes, But rather wolde he yeven out of doutc, Unto his poure parishens abuute, Of his offring, and eke of his substance. He coude... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 420 pages
...riding Benigne he was, and wonder diligent, And in adversite ful patient : And swiche he was ypreved1 often sithes*. Ful loth were him to cursen for his tithes, But rather wolde he yeven3 out of doutc, Unto his pourd parishens aboute, Of his offring, and eke of his substance. He... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 432 pages
...was, and wonder diligent, And in adversite ful patient : And swiche he was ypreved ' often withes a. Ful loth were him to cursen for his tithes, But rather wolde he yeven 3 out of doute, Unto his poure parishens aboute, 1; Of his offring, and eke of his substance.... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 468 pages
...he was, and wonder diligent, And in adversite ful patient : And swiche he was ypreved often silhes. Ful loth were him to cursen for his tithes, But rather wolde he yeven out of doute, Unto his poure parishens aboute, Of his offring, and eke of his substance. He coude... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 400 pages
...teche. Benigne he was, and wonder diligent, And in adversite ful patient: And swiche he was ypreyed often sithes. Ful loth were him to cursen for his tithes, But rather wolde he yeven out of doute, Unto his poure parishens aboute, Of his offring, and eke of his substance. He coude... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...teche. Benigne he was, and wonder diligent, And in adversite fui patient* — And swiche he was ypreved rown' Q / yeven, out of doute, Unto his poure parishens, aboute, Of his ofFring, and, eke, of his substance.... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1827 - 330 pages
...Benigne he was and wonder diligent And in adversite ful patient; And swiche he was yproved often sillies Ful loth were him to cursen for his tithes, But rather wolde he geven out of doute Unto his poure parishens aboute 8 Of his offriug, and eke of his substance ; He coude in lire! thing... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 pages
...and wonder diligent, And in adversite ful patient : And swiche he was ypreved (a) often sithes. (6) Ful loth were him to cursen for his tithes, But rather wolde he yeven (c) out of doute, Unto his pour6 parishens aboute, Of his oflring, and eke of his substance.... | |
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Of his offring, and eke of his substance. He coude in litel thing have suffisance. Wide was his parish, and houses fer asonder, But he ne... 
