| Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 794 pages
...calle» A Cle rl ther was of Oxenford aUb, That unto logike hadde long ygo. As Icne was his hors as is a rake, And he was not right fat I undertake. But loked holwe, and therto foberly . Ful thredbare was his overeft courtepy, For he hadde geten him yet... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 766 pages
...calle. A CLERK ther was of Oxenforde also, That unto lug ike 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 bis ovcrest courtepy, Fur he harldc geten him yet... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 432 pages
...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 courtepy3, For he hadde geten him... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 400 pages
...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 courtepy, For he hadde geten him yet... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...Clerk ther was of Oxenforde also, That onto logike hadde long y go. • fl As lene was his hors as ign ; As man ere long, and this new world, shall know. looked holwe, and therto soberly. Ful thredbare was his ovrrest courtppy. For he hadde geten him yet... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...ealle. A Clerk ther was of Oxenforde also, That unto logike hadde long ygo. As lene was his hors as U<S 0 V )bT,NYJ U FlQ7V % 6 S looked holwe, and therto soberly. Ful thredbare was his overest eourtepy, For he hadde geten him yet... | |
| John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 pages
...***** 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 courtepy, (/) For he hadde geten... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1830 - 364 pages
...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 courtepy, For he hadde geten him yet... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1830 - 368 pages
...calle. A CLERK ther was of Oxenforde also, That unto logike hadde long ygo. sea 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, For he hadde geten him yet... | |
| Robert Southey - English poetry - 1831 - 1038 pages
...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 courtepy, For he hadde gcten him yet... | |
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