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" He was short-sholdred, brood, a thikke knarre, Ther nas no dore that he nolde heve of harre, 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. "
Chaucer: A Bibliographical Manual - Page 489
by Eleanor Prescott Hammond - 1908 - 579 pages
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Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the ..., Volume 24

Percy Society - English literature - 1847 - 360 pages
...cam, At wrastlynge he wolde bere awey the ram. 550 He was schort schuldred, broode, a thikke knarre, Ther nas no dore that he nolde heve of harre, Or breke it with a rennyng with his heed. His berd as ony sowe or fox was reed, And therto brood, as though it...
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The Canterbury Tales of Geoffrey Chaucer: A New Text with ..., Volume 24

Geoffrey Chaucer - Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages - 1847 - 358 pages
...cam, At wrastlynge he wolde bere awey the ram. 550 He was schort schuldred, broode, a thikke knarre, Ther nas no dore that he nolde heve of harre, Or breke it with a rennyng with his heed. His berd as ony sowe or fox was reed, And therto brood, as though it...
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Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the ..., Volume 24

Percy Society - English literature - 1847 - 358 pages
...cam, At wrastlynge he wolde bere awey the ram. 550 He was schort schuldred, broode, a thikke knarre, Ther nas no dore that he nolde heve of harre, Or breke it with a rennyng with his heed. His berd as ony sowe or fox was reed, And therto brood, as though it...
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The Canterbury Tales of Geoffrey Chaucer

Geoffrey Chaucer - Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages - 1853 - 248 pages
...wrestling-match at Westminster, in the year 1222, at which a ram was the prize." — TyrwlaU. 18 19 Ther nas no dore that he nolde heve of harre, Or breke it with a rennyng with his heed. His herd as ony sowe or fox was reed, And therto brood, as though it...
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The Prologue, the Knightes Tale, the Nonne Preestes Tale: From the ...

Geoffrey Chaucer - Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages - 1867 - 282 pages
...he cam, c At wrastlynge he wolde here awey the ram. He was schort schuldred, broode, a thikke knarre Ther nas no dore that he nolde heve of harre, Or breke it at a rennyng with his heed. His berd as ony sowe or fox was reed, And therto brood, as though it were a...
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Questions for Examination in English Literature: Chiefly Selected from ...

Walter William Skeat - English language - 1873 - 154 pages
...he cam, At wrastlynge he wolde have alwey the ram. He was schort schuldred, brood, a thikke knarre, Ther nas no dore that he nolde heve of harre, Or breke it at a rennying with his heed. His berd as ony sowe or fox was reed, And therto brood, as though it were a...
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Hand-book of Anglo-Saxon and Early English

Hiram Corson - Anglo-Saxon language - 1889 - 618 pages
...cam, At wrastlynge he wolde bere awey the ram. 550 He was schort schuldred, broode, a thikke knarre, Ther nas no dore that he nolde heve of harre, Or breke it with a rennyng with his heed. His berd as ony sowe or fox was reed, And therto brood, as though it...
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Chaucer's Canterbury Pilgrimage

Geoffrey Chaucer, William Calder - 1892 - 308 pages
...he cam, At wrastlynge he wolde have alwey the ram. He was schort schuldred, brood, a thikke kuarre, Ther nas no dore that he nolde heve of harre, Or breke it at a rennyng with his heed. His berd as ony sowe or fox was reed, And therto brood, as though it were a...
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Calendar of the University of Sydney

University of Sydney - 1898 - 548 pages
...paper is three hours, except where otherwise stated. (5)He was short-sholdred, brood, a thikke kuarre ; ther nas no dore that he nolde heve of harre or breke it at a rennyng with his heed, (c) Ye may abyde a while yet parde, seyde the turtel, if it be your wille, a...
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The Prologue from Chaucer's Canterbury Tales

Geoffrey Chaucer - 1899 - 146 pages
...he cam, At wrastlyng he wolde have alwey the ram. He was short-sholdred, brood, a thikke knarret Ťo Ther n'as no dore that he n'olde heve of harre, Or breke it, at a rennyng, with his heed. His berd as any sowe or fox was reed, j And therto brood, as though it were...
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