 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 468 pages
...to sayn, I n'ot how men him ealle. A CLERK ther was of Oxenforde also, That unto logike hadde long ygo. As lene was his hors as is a rake, And he was not right fat, I undertake Htd loked holwe, and therto soberly. Pul thredbare was his overest eourtepy,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 432 pages
...to sayn, I n'ot how men him calle. A Clerk ther was of Oxenforde also, That unto logike hadde long ygo. As lene was his hors as is a rake, And he was not right fat, I undertake ; But loked hoi we2, and therto soberly. Ful thredbare was his overest... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 388 pages
...to sayn, I n'ot how men him calle. A CLERK ther was of Oxenforde also, That unto logike hadde long ygo. As lene 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... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...to sayn, I no't how men him ealle. A Clerk ther was of Oxenforde also, That unto logike hadde long ygo. As lene was his hors as is a rake, And he was not right fat, I undertake ; But looked holwe, and therto soberly. Ful thredbare was his overest... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 pages
...worthy limitour was cleped Huberd. ***** A Clerk ther was of Oxenforde also, That unto logike hadde long ygo. As lene was his hors as is a rake, And he was not right fat, I undertake ; But loked holwe, (e) and therto soberly. Ful thredbare was his overest... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1830 - 364 pages
...to sayn, I n'ot how men him calle. A CLERK ther was of Oxenforde also, That unto logike hadde long ygo. As lene 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... | |
 | Robert Southey - English poetry - 1831 - 1038 pages
...to sayn, I n'ot how men him calle. A CLERC ther was of Oxenforde also, That unto logike hadde long ygo. As lene was his hors as is a rake, And he was not right fat, I undertake ; But loked holwe, and thcrto soberly. Ful thredbare was his overest... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - Great Britain - 1839 - 932 pages
...the actual language of Chaucer : — A Clerk ther was of Oxenforde also, That unto logike hadcle long ygo. As lene 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,... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - Great Britain - 1841 - 524 pages
...the actual language of Chaucer : — A Clerk ther was of Oxenforde also, That unto logike hadde long ygo. As lene was his hors as is a rake, And he was not right fat I undertake, But loked holwe, and therto soberly. Fui thredbare was his overcst courtepy,... | |
 | Victor Aimé Huber - Education, Higher - 1843 - 544 pages
...the middle of the thirteenth century. A clerk ther was of Oxenford also. That unto logik hadde long ygo. As lene was his hors as is a rake, And he was not right fat, I undertake ; But looked holwe* and thereto soberlye. Ful thredbare was his overest... | |
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A CLERK ther was of Oxenford also That un-to 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. Ful thredbar was his overest courtepy; For he had geten him yet no benefyce,... 
