| Percy Society - English literature - 1847 - 352 pages
...forneys. He was a jangler, and a golyardeys, And that was most of synne and harlotries. Wel cowde he stele corn, and tollen thries ; And yet he hadde a thombe of gold parde. A whight cote and blewe hood wered he. A baggepipe cowde he blowe and sowne, And therwithal... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages - 1847 - 350 pages
...forneys. He was a jangler, and a golyardeys, And that was most of synne and harlotries. Wel cowde he stele corn, and tollen thries ; And yet he hadde a thombe of gold parde. A whight cote and blewe hood wered he. A baggepipe cowde he blowe and sowne, And therwithal... | |
| Percy Society - English literature - 1847 - 358 pages
...forneys. He was a jangler, and a golyardeys, And that was most of synne and harlotries. Wel cowde he stele corn, and tollen thries; And yet he hadde a thombe of gold parde. A whight cote and blewe hood wered he. A baggepipe cowde he blowe and sowne, And therwithal... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages - 1853 - 248 pages
...forneys. He was aj angler, and a golyardeys, And that was most of synne and harlotries. Wei cowde he stele corn, and tollen thries; And yet he hadde a thombe of gold parde. A whight cote and blewe hood wered he. A baggepipe cowde he blowe and sowne, And therwithal... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1866 - 388 pages
...was aj angler, and a golyardeys, seo And that was most of synne and harlotries. Wel cowde he stele corn, and tollen thries ; And yet he hadde a thombe of gold parde. A whight cote and blewe hood wered he. A baggepipe cowde he blowe and sowne, And therwithal... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1869 - 308 pages
...was a jangler, and a golyardeys, 560 And that was most of synne and harlotries. Wel cowde he stele corn, and tollen thries ; And yet he hadde a thombe of gold parde'. A whit cote and a blewe hood werede he. A baggepipe cowde he blowe and sowne, 565 And therwithal... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer, Bernhard ten Brink - 1871 - 48 pages
...eerys. His nosethirles blake were and wyde. A swerd and bokler bar he by his syde. His mouth as wyd was as a greet forneys. He was a janglere and a goliardeys,...and tollen thries; And yet he hadde a thombe of gold parde. A whit cote and a blew hood wered he. A baggepipc wel koude he blowe and sowne, 565 And ther... | |
| Walter William Skeat - English language - 1873 - 146 pages
...forneys. He was a jangler, and a gofyardeys, And that was most of synne and harlotries. Wei cowde he stele corn, and tollen thries; And yet he hadde a thombe of gold, parde. A whit cote and a blewe hood werede he. A baggepipe cowde he blowe and sowne, And therwithal... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 470 pages
...was a jangler and a golyardeys,* 560 And that was most of synne and harlotries. Wel cowde he stolen corn, and tollen thries : And yet he hadde a thombe of gold pardc. A white cote and a blew hood wered lie. 1 Though Mm gamed, or smertt, whether he had sport or... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1880 - 766 pages
...Nostrils. THE PILGRIMS. 23 His mouth as greet was as a greet forneys, He was a janglere and a goliardeys,1 560 And that was moost of synne and harlotries. Wel...thombe of gold," pardee? A whit cote and a blew hood wered he, A baggepipe wel koude he blowe and sowne, And ther with al he broghte us out of towne. A... | |
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