Have mercy in thi mynde, And with thi mouth biseche it; For Goddes mercy is moore 3050 Than alle hise othere werkes.
For a baptized man may, As thise maistres telleth, Thorugh contricion come To the heighe hevene.
What brydles mighten withholden, to any certein ende, the desordenee covetise of men, whan, ever the rather that it fleteth in large yiftes, the more ay brenneth in hem the thurst of havinge?
If it be wikke, a wonder thinketh me, Whenne every torment and adversitee That cometh of him, may to me savory thinke; 405 For ay thurst I, the more that I it drinke.
And if hym list for to lape, The lawe of kynde wolde That he dronke at ech dych, Er he for thurst deide.
And thus the thurst of gold was queynt, With gold which hadde ben atteignt.
Mi Sone, that me thenketh routhe; For lovedrunke is the meschief Above alle othre the most chief, If he no lusti thoght assaie, Which mai his sori thurst allaie: 310 As for the time yit it lisseth To him which other joie misseth.
Whan that the thurst of love him cawhte, Wher that him list he tok a drauhte, He spareth nouther wif ne maide, That such an other, as men saide, 1220 In al this world was nevere yit.
Bot al the worste of everychon Is evere that I thurste in on; The more that myn herte drinketh, The more I may; so that me thinketh, My thurst schal nevere ben aqueint.
Colonel Buckstone sat near the center of the smoking-car with Thurst Giles, a town drunkard, of Griggsby.
I remember that, of the two, Thurst was much the soberer.
The first time that Thurst Giles got drunk and beat his wife he was promptly put in jail at hard labor for a long term, while the man who had sold the whisky lost his license.
We wondered how it was that oldThurst Giles and Billy Suds, and other town drunkards, had failed to achieve greatness.
Tommy West thought that the failure of Thurst and Billy was due to the fact that they were dirty and mean, and could not make a speech.
One day Henry Dunbar and Ralph Buckstone had a little flask of whisky, which they had stolen from the coat pocket of old Thurst Giles as he lay drunk in the lumber yard.
That done, Trove andThurst Tilly took the main road to Cleveland, whence they were to return home by steamboat.
But Thurst Tilly had a way of saying and doing quite his own, "Never see any one knocked so flat as you was," said he.
XXXII The Return of Thurst Tilly Trove sat in council with Mary and Theron Allen.
If you've no objection I'd like to go with you," said Thurst Tilly.
Thurst had travelled the forest from Albany to Sackett's Harbor, and was the best hunter that ever trod a trail in my time.
Past ten o'clock we turned into a rough road, where the three of us went one way and Thurst another.
Thurst knew a trail that crossed the river near by and met the Caraway Pike a few miles beyond.
Thurst Miles of my own neighborhood had come to enlist shortly after D'ri and I enlisted, and was now in my company.
We were working near the road that day Thurst Miles came galloping out of the woods, waving his cap at us.
Having eaten, I wrote a despatch to be taken back by Thurst as soon as we reached the pike.
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