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" Rede as the bristles of a sowes eres. His nose-thirles blacke were and wide. A swerd and bokeler bare he by his side. His mouth as wide was as a forneis. He was a jangler, and a goliardeis, And that was most of sinne, and harlotries. "
The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany - Page 341
1818
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The Poetical Works of Sir David Lyndsay of the Mount: Lion King at Arms ...

David Lindsay - 1806 - 546 pages
...her harlot chain." HARLoTRIE, libidinous life, lewduess, ribaldrie ; Chaucer sayi of his Miller : " He was a jangler, and a goliardeis, And that was most of sinne, and harlotries." From him, this word came down to Dryden : " From Rome's tribunal, thy harangues prevail, 'Gainst harlotry,...
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Illustrations of the Lives and Writings of Gower and Chaucer: Collected from ...

Henry John Todd - Narrative poetry, English - 1810 - 470 pages
...wert, and theron stode a tufte of heres, Rede as the bristles of a sowes eres. His nose-thirles blacke were and wide. A swerd and bokeler bare he by his side. 560 His mouth as wide was as a forneis. He was a jangler, and a goliardeis, And that was most of sinne,...
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Illustrations of the Lives and Writings of Gower and Chaucer: Collected from ...

Henry John Todd - Narrative poetry, English - 1810 - 466 pages
...wert, and theron stode a tufte of heres, Rede as the bristles of a sowes eres. His nose-thirles blacke were and wide. A swerd and bokeler bare he by his side. 560 His mouth as wide was as a forneis. He was a jangler, and a goliardeis, And that was most of sinne,...
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The Edinburgh magazine, and literary miscellany, a new series ..., Volumes 1-2

1818 - 628 pages
...tul'tc of hen», Rede as the bristles of a sowes eres. His nose-thirles blacke were and wide. A swcrd and bokeler bare he by his side. His mouth as wide was as a tornéis. He vas a jangler, and a goliardeis, And that was most of sinne, and harlotries. Wel c«ude...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 1

Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 468 pages
...wert, and theron stode a tufte of heres, Rede as the bristles of a sowes eres. His nose-thirles blaeke were and wide. A swerd and bokeler bare he by his...goliardeis, And that was most of sinne, and harlotries. Wel eoude he stelen eorne, and lollen thries. And yet he had a thomb of gold parde. A white eote and a...
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Specimens of the British Poets: Chaucer, 1400, to Beaumont, 1628

Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 420 pages
...wert, and theron stode a tufte of heres, Rede as the bristles of a sowds eres. His nos6-thirless black& were and wide. A swerd and bokeler bare he by his side. His mouth as wide was as a forneis. He was a jangler9, and a goliardeis 1°, ; 1 A sompnour, an officer employed to summon delinquents in ecclesiastical...
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Chaucer, 1400, to Beaumont, 1628

Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 432 pages
...of court. * The prize. * A hard knot in a tree. 6 A running. . Top. "Nostrils. 9 Prater. "Buffoon. And that was most of sinne, and harlotries. Wel coude he stelen corne, and tollcn thrics. And yet he had a thomb ' of gold parde *. A white cote and a blew hode wered he. A baggepipe...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 388 pages
...wert, and theron stode a tufte of heres, Rede as the bristles of a sowes eres. His nose-thirles blacke were and wide. A swerd and bokeler bare he by his...stelen corne, and tollen thries. And yet he had a thomb of gold parde. A white cote and a blew hode wered he. A baggepipe wel coude he blowe and soune,...
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...wert, and theron stode a tufte of herss, Rede as the bristles of a sowes eres: His nose-thirles blaoke tt thomb of gold parde. A white cote and a blew hode wered he. A baggepipe wel coude he blowe and soune,...
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Select Poets of Great Britain: To which are Prefixed, Criticial Notices of ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...wert, and therem stode a tufte of heres, Rode as the bristles of a sowes eres : His nose-thirles blaeke st live : Kings eannot reign, unless their subjeets give ; And they, who pay the t fomeis : He was a jangler, and a goliardeis, And that was most of sinne and harlotries. Wel eoude he...
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