"Fonde" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... doctryne Qui te vauldra d'or ugne myne; Et sordement sur moy te fonde, Car je dure autant que ce monde: Et sy te veulx byen advertir Et que je ne veulx point mentir. De mortaylle guerre ou chertey, [A line appears to be lost here] Si le jour St. Paul le convers Se trouve byaucob descouvert, L'on aura pour celle sayson Du bled ...
— Notes and Queries, Number 231, April 1, 1854 • Various
... of Val-Fonde, was the only man who replied. He was wise in counsel, brave in war, a loyal vassal to ...
— Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race • Maud Isabel Ebbutt
... pleasure the yonge maydens amonge To watche by the fire the winters nightes long: At their fonde tales to laugh, or when they brall Great fire and candell spending for laboure small, And in the ashes some playes for to marke, To couer wardens [pears] for fault of other warke: To toste white sheuers, and to make prophitroles; And after talking oft ...
— The Ship of Fools, Volume 1 • Sebastian Brandt
... remember, so saith Rep. 7. // Socrates in one place of Plato. And therefore, if a Rodde carie the feare of Sworde, it is no maruell, if those that be fearefull of nature, chose rather to forsake the Plaie, than to stand alwaies within the feare of a Sworde in a fonde mans handling. M. Mason, after his maner, was M. Mason. // verie merie with both parties, pleasantlie playing, both, with the shrewde touches of many courste boyes, and with the small discretion ...
— The Schoolmaster • Roger Ascham
... little M. but lay nere at hande, in ye graive to wich I fele I must soone be carrid, I beleive I shou'd be happyer. Reproove me for this folley if you plese. I am getting olde, and Sattan temts me with seche fooleish thorts. Wot dose it matter to my sole wear my vile bodie is laid? and yet I have a fonde fooleish desier to ...
— Birds of Prey • M. E. Braddon |
