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" Ther nas no dore that he nolde heve of harre, 550 Or breke it, at a renning, with his heed. His berd as any sowe or fox was reed, And ther-to brood, as though it were a spade. Up-on the cop... "
Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages ... - Page 26
by Percy Society - 1847
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First Lessons in Philology

Bernard Bigsby - English language - 1878 - 156 pages
...rennyng of his heed. His herd as ony sowe or fox was reed, And thereto brood, as though it were a spade. Upon the cop right of his nose he hade A werte, and theron stood a tuft of heres, Eeede as the berstles of a souwes eeres. His nose-thurles blake were and wyde, A swerd and a boceler...
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The Poetical Works of Geoffrey Chaucer: A New Text, with Illustrative Notes

Geoffrey Chaucer - English poetry - 1800 - 658 pages
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The prologue to the Canterbury tales, with notes [ &c.] by J.M.D. Meiklejohn

Geoffrey Chaucer - 1880 - 108 pages
...rennyng with his heed. His berd as ony sowe or fox was reed, And therto brood, as though it were a spade. Upon the cop right of his nose he hade A werte, and therou stood a tuft of heres, 655 Eeede as the berstles of a sowes eeres. His nose-thurles blake were...
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The prologue to the Canterbury tales, with notes by E.F. Willoughby

Geoffrey Chaucer - 1881 - 128 pages
...with his heed. His berd as ony sowe or fox was reed, And thereto brood, as though it were a spade. Upon the cop right of his nose he hade A werte, and thereon stood a tuft of heres, 555 Eeede as the berstles of a souwSs eerea. His nosS-thurlSs blakS...
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Second Middle English Primer: Extracts from Chaucer

Henry Sweet - English language - 1886 - 132 pages
...rennyng with his hggd. His bgrd as any sowe or fox was rggd, and thgrto brggd, as thogh it wgre a spade. Upon the cop right of his nose he hade a werte, and the.ron stood a toft of he.rys, 555 rggd as the brilstles of a sowes erys ; hise ngsethirles blake wgre and wyde. A...
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The West Somerset Word-book: A Glossary of Dialectal and Archaic ..., Volume 35

Frederick Thomas Elworthy - English language - 1886 - 932 pages
...murder way em. Our Jim's a quiet fuller let'n alone : but he'll zoon burstly up nif anybody d'affurnt'n. Upon the cop right of his nose he hade A werte, and thereon slocle a tuft of heres, Reede as the berstles of a souwes eeres. Chaucer, Prologue, 1. 555....
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Second Middle English Primer: Extracts from Chaucer

Henry Sweet - English language - 1886 - 148 pages
...rennyng with his hggd. His bgrd as any sowe or fox was rggd, and thgrto brggd, as thogh it wgre a spade. Upon the cop right of his nose he hade a werte, and thejon stood a toft of hgrys, 555 rggd as the brtistles of a sowes grys; hise ngsethirles blake wgr«...
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The Prologue: The Knights Tale, the Nonne Preestes Tale, from the Canterbury ...

Geoffrey Chaucer - Canterbury (England) - 1889 - 332 pages
...with his heed. His berd as any sowe or fox was reed, And ther-to brood, as though it were a spade. Up-on the cop right of his nose he hade A werte, and ther-on stood a tuft 2 of heres 3, 555 Reed as the bristles4 of a sowes eres3; His nose-thirles blake were and wyde. A swerd...
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The Prologue, the Knightes Tale, the Nonne Preestes Tale, from the ...

Geoffrey Chaucer - Clarendon Press series - 1889 - 334 pages
...with his heed. His herd as any sowe or fox was reed, And ther-to brood, as though it were a spade. Up-on the cop right of his nose he hade A werte, and ther-on stood a tuft 2 of heres 6, 555 Reed as the bristles4 of a sowes eres6; His nose-thirles blake were and wyde. A swerd...
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The Prologue, the Knightes Tale, the Nonne Preestes Tale, from the ...

Geoffrey Chaucer - Reading - 1889 - 334 pages
...with his heed. His herd as any sowe or fox was reed, And ther-to brood, as though it were a spade. Up-on the cop right of his nose he hade A 'werte, and ther-on stood a tuft2 of heres ', .,55 Reed as the bristles 4 of a sowes eres s ; His nose-thirles blake were and wyde....
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