| Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 Seiten
...FROM EARLIEST A Clerk ther wax of Oxenforde abo, That unto logike hadde long ygo. As lenu vas his bore ough more than ordinarily beautiful, were the least of her ornaments, compared with those overeat courtepy, For he hadde getcn him yet no benefice, He was nought worldly to have an office.... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 Seiten
...Of low stature. 7 A hard rider. " Fur. 10 An agreement for borrowing A Clerk ther was of Oxeuforde as young diamonds in their infant dew? Conquat of arañada, Part II. [Mankind.] ovcrest courtcpy, For he hadde getcu him yet no benefice, He was nought worldly to have an office.... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1851 - 604 Seiten
...clievisance. Forsothe he was a worthy man witlialle, But soth to cayn, I n'ot how meu him calle. A CLERK ther was of Oxenforde also, That unto logike hadde long ygo. As lene was hia hors as is a rake, And he was not right fat, I undertake ; But loked holwe, and therto soberly.... | |
| Charles Knight - 1851 - 862 Seiten
...view. " A Clerk there was of Oxenfurd also That unto logic liadde long ygo;* As Icnr was liis horse as is a rake ; And he was not right fat, I undertake. Rut looked hollow, and thereto soberly. 1'ull threadbare was his overest conrtepy, For he had gotten... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1852 - 350 Seiten
...chevisance. Forsothe he was a worthy man withalle, But soth to sayn, I n'ot how men him calle. A CLEBK ther was of Oxenforde also, That unto logike hadde...rake, And he was not right fat, I undertake ; But loked hol we, and therto soberly. Ful thredbare was his overest courtepy, For he hadde geten him yet... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1853 - 838 Seiten
...soth to eayn, I n'ot how men him calle. A Clerk thcr was of Oxcnforde also, That unto logike haddè 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 courtcpy,* For he hadde geten him yet... | |
| 1853 - 530 Seiten
...of Oxenforde still furnishes an ideal of the ecclesiastical department: — " As lene was his horse as is a rake, And he was not right fat, I undertake, But loked holwe and thereto soberly, ITul thredbare was his overest courtessy. Endeavourshave beenmadeatsomestationsin... | |
| 1853 - 536 Seiten
...of Oxenforde still furnishes an ideal of the ecclesiastical department: — " As lene was his horse as is a rake, And he was not right fat, I undertake, But loked holwe and thereto soberly, Ful threilbarc was his overest courtessy. Endeavours have been made... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1854 - 650 Seiten
...n'ot how men him calle. A Clerk ther was of Oxenforde also, Tha£\into logike hadde long ygo. As Ifene 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,7 For he hadde geten him... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1854 - 294 Seiten
...not what men him calle. A CLERK* ther was of Oxenford also, That unto logik hadde longe i-go. Al so lene was his hors as is a rake, And he was not right fat, [ undertake; But lokede holwe, and therto soburly. Ful thredbare was his overest courtepy, For he hadde... | |
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