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The Complete Works of John Gower (Volume 3)

The Complete Works of John Gower (Volume 3)

Gower, John

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ISBN10: 1151996327
ISBN13: 9781151996329
Publisher: General Books
Pages: 510
Weight: 1.63
Height: 1.13 Width: 9.01 Depth: 5.98
Language: English
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1902 edition. Excerpt: ...ymagine raucum Fratris in invidiam clanculo murmur agit: Iram vultus habet, pro verbis murmura reddit, Et necat in mente, quem manus ipsa nequit. Tunc pallor vultus, suspiria pectoris, horror Aspectus mote nuncia mentis erunt; Quicquid homo patitur nam sensus exteriores Interior motus ad sua signa mouet. '90 Allegat vultus affectum mentis, et iram Pectoris accensi de grauitate notat: Nullus enim mentis, vt se sine voce loquatur, Index quam vultus cercior esse potest. Quicquid habet vestis nigredo simplicitatis, Quid latet interius experimenta docent. Prepositum monacho monachus postponit amore, Inuidet hos omnes, quos nequit ipse sequi. Conuolat ad pulsum campane quisquis in vnum, Ordinis et forma cetera vana ferunt: 200 Vox canit ipsa choro foris, et mens murmurat intus, Os petit in celo, mens set in orbe, locum. Sic non materiam seruant set in ordine formam; Fructibus ablatis corpus inane fouent: Sic patet exterius labor et sapiencia, set quid Stulcior interius occupat actus eos. Hic loquitur de monachis Ulis qui contra primitiua sui ordinis statuta mundi diuicias ad vsus malos, suo nesciente preposito, apropriare sibi clanculo presumant. ap'. iiii. Nulla vouere iuuat cicius quam frangere votum, 177 oculis T oculus Scehgdlha Est nam mendaci laus tribuenda nichil. Fraternalis amor deberet mutuus esse, Inter eos saltem quos pius ordo ligat. 210 Non tamen hoc patitur hodierna dies, set in iram Prouocat invidia quicquid amoris erat: Vt bos campestris, rursum qui ruminat herbas, Detrahit in claustro sic semidemon homo. Si non corrodi vis, tu corrodia nulla Inter eos sumas, est vbi raro fides: Dum tua deposcunt, tunc te reuerenter adorant, Set vix si memores amplius esse volunt. Nil sibi quod dederat confert fundacio prima, Sit...

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