The book The British Poets Including Translations volume 2 was written by author J H John Hartman Morgan Here you can read free online of The British Poets Including Translations volume 2 book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The British Poets Including Translations volume 2 a good or bad book?
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Now, swete sire, wol ye just at the fan? Therto, me thinketh, ye be wel yshape. I trow that ye have dronken win of ape, And that is whan men play en with a straw. And with this speche the coke waxed all wraw, THE MANCIPLES PROLOGUE. 247 And on the Manciple he gan nod fast For lacke of speche; and doun his hors him cast, Wher as he lay, til that men him up toke. This was a faire chivachee of a coke: Alas that he ne had hold him by his ladel! And er that he agen were in the sadel, Ther was gret s...hoving bothe to and fro To lift him up, and mochel care and wo, So unweldy was this sely palled gost: And to the Manciple than spake our host. Because that drinke hath domination Upon this man, by my salvation I trow he lewedly wol tell his tale. For were it win, or old or moisty ale, That he hath dronke, he speketh in his nose. And sneseth fast, and eke he hath the pose. He also hath to don more than ynough To kepe him on his capel out of the slough: And if he falle from of his capsl eftsone. Than shul we alle have ynough to done In lifting up his hevy dronken cors.
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