 A CLERK ther was of Oxenford also, That unto logik hadde longe y-go. As lene was his hors as is a rake, And he nas nat right fat, I undertake, But loked holwe, and ther-to soberly.  Bell's Edition - Seite ccxxxvivon John Bell - 1782Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 840 Seiten
...of )>i faith, els do }>ei wrong, rei stand alle to gode graith, whan j>oii crt Jam among. A p. 193. As lene was his hors as is a rake, And he was not right fat, I undertake ; Hut lokcd holwe, and therto soberly. Chaucer. Prologue, 1. 291. I woll not teilen eke how they all... | |
 | John Saunders - 1845 - 278 Seiten
...OXENFOBD.* " A clerk there was of Oxenford also, That unto logic hadde long ygo,f As leane was his horse as is a rake, And he was not right fat, I undertake ; But looked hollow and thereto soberly. Full threadbare was his overest courtepy ;J For he had gotten... | |
 | John Saunders - 1845 - 292 Seiten
...OXENFOBD.* " A clerk there was of Oxenford also, That unto logic hadde long ygo,f As leane was his horse as is a rake, And he was not right fat, I undertake; But looked hollow and thereto soberly. Full threadbare was his overest courtepy ;t For he had getten... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 416 Seiten
...her ; so pleasant was his in principio. He made a great deal more of his lease than he paid for it. That unto logike hadde long ygo. As lene was his hors as is a rake, And he was not rightfut, I undertake, But loked holwe, and therto soberly. Ful thredbare was his overest courtepy,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 282 Seiten
...ferthing or he went ; His pourchas was wel better than his rent. A CLERK ther was of Oxenford also, That unto logike hadde long ygo. As lene was his hors as is a rake, And he was not rightful, I undertake, But loked holwe, and therto soberly. Ful thredbare was his overest courtepy,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 410 Seiten
...made a great deal more of his lease than he paid for it. That unto logike haddfi long ygo. As lenfi was his hors as is a rake, And he was not right fat, I undertake, But loked holwe, and therto soberly. Ful thredbare was his overest courtepy, For he hadde goten him... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer, Charles Dunham Deshler - 1847 - 736 Seiten
...visits upon the followers of literature : — 1 Red and pimpled. a Scabby. 3 Foul running sores. 76 " As lene was his hors as is a rake, And he was not right fat, I undertake ; But loked hohve,' and therto soberly. Ful thredbare was his overest courtepy.1 He was nought worldly... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 Seiten
...EARLIEST (•илиста. A Clerk ther was of Oxenforde also, That unto logike hailde long ygo. Ai Icue was his hors as is a rake, And he was not right fat I undertake ; Hut looked holwe, and thereto soberly. Ful thredbare was his overeat courtepy, For he hadde gctcn... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 Seiten
...CLERK.1 A Clerk* there was of Oxenford also, That unto logic hnddo long ygo.3 As leane was liis horse as is a rake, And he was not right fat I undertake, But looked hollow, and thereto soberly. Full threadbare was his overest courtepy ; For bo had gotten... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 Seiten
...FROM EARLIEST A Clerk ther wax of Oxenforde abo, That unto logike hadde long ygo. As lenu vas his bore as is a rake, And he was not right fat I undertake ; But looked holwe, and thereto soberly. Ful thredbare was his overeat courtepy, For he hadde getcn... | |
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