 | Geoffrey Chaucer - Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages - 1915 - 508 pages
...with his heed. His berd as any sowe or fox was reed And therto brood, as though it were a spade. Vp-on the cop right of his nose he hade A werte, and ther-on stood a toft of 55 herys, Reed as the brustles of a sowes erys; Hise nosethirles blake were and wyde. A swerd... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1916 - 828 pages
...his heed. 551 His herd, as any so we or fox, was reed, And therto brood, as though it were a spade. s beginning to examine "The Silent Woman," Eugenius, earnestly regarding him herys,55s Reed as the bristles of a sowcs erys; 14 His nosethirles ls blake were and wyde. A swerd... | |
 | Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - English literature - 1916 - 944 pages
...His berd as any so we or fox was reed, And ther-to brood, as though it were a spade. Up-on the cop27 right of his nose he hade A werte, and ther-on stood a tuft of heres, Reed as the bristles of a sowes eres ; 556 His nose-thirles28 blake were and wyde. A swerd and bokeler... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1916 - 806 pages
...His berd, as any sowe or fox, was reed, And therto brood, as though it were a spade. Upon the cop 13 outgrown the sorrow which consigned herys,55S Reed as the bristles of a sowes crys; lj His nosethirles 14 blake were and wyde. A swerd... | |
 | Roy Bennett Pace - English literature - 1917 - 536 pages
...with his heed. His herd as any sowe or fox was reed, And ther-to brood, as though it were a spade. 180 Up-on the cop right of his nose he hade A werte, and ther-on stood a tuft of heres, Reed as the bristles of a sowes eres ; His nose-thirles blake were and wyde. A swerd and bokeler bar... | |
 | Roy Bennett Pace - English literature - 1918 - 986 pages
...with his heed. His berd as any sowe or fox was reed, And ther-to brood, as though it were a spade. ISO Up-on the cop right of his nose he hade A werte, and ther-on stood a tuft of heres, Reed as the bristles of a sowes eres ; His nose-thirles blake were and wyde. A swerd and bokeler bar... | |
 | Torsten Hilding Svartengren - English language - 1918 - 558 pages
...and municipal borough in the Lichfield parliamentary division of Warwickshire. Cf. [from his nose] stood a tuft of heres,/ Reede as the berstles of a souwes eeres. Chaucer, Prol. CT, 555. See below! As red as a Martlesham lion. e. An. EDD. See p. 91, Lion of Cotsolde,... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1922 - 364 pages
...renuing, with his heed, liis berd as any 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 theron stood a tuft of heres, 555 Reed as the bristles of a sowes eres ; His nose-thirles blake were and wide0 ; A swerd and a bokeler... | |
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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... 
