 | Frank James Mathew - 1922 - 460 pages
...honoured and served " ; and of Bishop Hugh La timer, who said in 1548 in his Sermon of the Plough : " In times past, men were full of pity and compassion,...die in the streets for cold, he shall lie sick at the door, between stock and stock, I cannot tell what to call it, and perish there for hunger : was... | |
 | Esmé Wingfield-Stratford - 1928 - 594 pages
...their covetousness and the straits to which it was reducing their less fortunate brethren. " London was never so ill as it is now. In times past men were...compassion, but now there is no pity ; for in London their brothers shall die in the streets for cold, he shall lie sick in the door between stock and stock,... | |
 | Barrett L. Beer - 2005 - 294 pages
...rich citizens of London for their covetousness, pride, and cruelty. In times past, he said, Londoners were full of pity and compassion, "but now there is...London their brother shall die in the streets for cold . . . and perish there for hunger." He entreated the nobility to set a good example for the commons:... | |
 | John Pitcher - 2000 - 408 pages
...them? Shall I call them proud men of London, malicious men of London, merciless men of London? ... In times past, men were full of pity and compassion,...die in the streets for cold, he shall lie sick at the door between stock and stock, I cannot tell what to call it, and perish there for hunger. ... In... | |
 | Henry Clay Fish - 1854 - 1250 pages
...begin to be charitable, I would then hope well of you, I would then speak well of you. But London was never so ill as it is now. In times past men were...die in the streets for cold, he shall lie sick at the door, and perish there for hunger. Was there ever more unmercifulness in Nebo ? I think not. In... | |
 | E. M. Leonard (Of Girton College) - 1965 - 428 pages
...oppression and as much superstition as was in Nebo? Yea, I think, and much more too.... But London was never so ill as it is now. In times past men were...die in the streets for cold, he shall lie sick at the door between stock and stock. ..and perish there for hunger : was there ever more unmercifulness... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1902 - 522 pages
...in Nebo? Yes, I think, and much more too. . . . London never was so ill as it is now.. In past times men were full of pity and compassion, but now there is no pity. . . . Now charity is waxen cold : nonehelpeth the scholar nor yet the poor. . . . We be many preachers... | |
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But London was never so ill as it is now. In times past men were full of pity and compassion, but now there is no pity; for in London their brother shall die in the streets for cold, he shall lie sick at the door between stock and stock, I cannot tell... 
