"Harlotry" Quotes from Famous Books
... abundantes in seculo obtinuerunt divitias. Lo, saith holy lecture, which lords be these shrewes? Thilke that God giveth most, least good they dealeth, And most unkind be to that comen, that most chattel wieldeth.[44] Quae perfecisti destrutxerunt, justus autem, &c. Harlots for their harlotry may have of their goodes, And japers and juggelers, and janglers of jestes, And he that hath holy writ aye in his mouth, And can tell of Tobie, and of the twelve apostles, Or preach of the penance ... — Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets, Complete • George Gilfillan |