The minor poems of the Vernon ms. ... (with a few from the Digby mss. 2 and 86) ...
Horstmann, Carl, b. 1851., Furnivall, Frederick James, 1825-1910.
¶ Ne pudiat, que nescieris, te uelle doceri: Scire aliquid laus est; turpe*. [[culpa, V. R.]]est, nil discere uelle.
Hounte ne eieȝ,
Ceo ky uous ne saueȝ
En-quere e a prendre;
Los est de sauer ben,
E mal, de nuile ren
Voler entendre.
¶ Þat þou ne const, schome þe not
573
Of oþere to ben I-tauht;
He þat nout con, ne nout wol lerne,
May neuer ben I-sauȝt.
576
