No thyng ys to man so dere As wommanys love yn…

No thyng ys to man so dere
As wommanys love yn gode manere.
A gode womman is mannys blys.

Sourced, Handlyng Synne

Line 1905.

The range of his sympathies and interests makes Handlyng Synne the best picture of English life before Langland and Chaucer. - View Quote Details on The range of his sympathies and interests makes Handlyng Synne…
Als thai haf wryten and sayd
Haf I alle in myn Inglis layd,
In symple speche as I couthe,
That is lightest in mannes mouthe.
I mad noght for no disours,
Ne for no seggers, no harpours,
Bot for the luf of symple men
That strange Inglis can not ken. - View Quote Details on Als thai haf wryten and sayd
Haf I alle in myn…
And thy traveyle shalt thou sone ende,
For to thy long home sone shalt thou wende. - View Quote Details on And thy traveyle shalt thou sone ende,
For to thy long…
There ys no solas undyr hevene
Of al that a man may nevene
That shuld a man so mochë glew
As a gode womman that loveth trew. - View Quote Details on There ys no solas undyr hevene
Of al that a man…
He felle dede doun colde as ony stone. - View Quote Details on He felle dede doun colde as ony stone.