 Than wolde he speke, and crie as he were wood. And whan that he wel dronken had the win, Than wold he speken no word but Latin.  Bell's Edition - Page 5by John Bell - 1782Full view - About this book
 | 1793 - 768 pages
...lekes, And for to clrir.ke ftrong win as rede as blooti . Than wolde he fpeke and crie as he were wotx-1 And whan that he wel dronken had the win, Than wold he Ipcken no word but Latin : A fewe termes coude he, two or three, That he had lerned out of lorn decree... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 794 pages
...the knobbes fitting on his chekei t Wel loved he garlike, onions, and lekes, And for to drinke ftrong win as rede as blood, Than wolde he fpeke and crie...had the win, Than wold he fpeken no word but Latin : A fewe termes coude he, two or three, That he had lerned put of fom decree ; No wonder is, he heard... | |
 | Henry John Todd - 1810 - 472 pages
...lekes, TO THE CANTERBURY TALES. And for to drinke strong win as rede as blood. Than wolde he speke, and crie as he were wood. And whan that he wel dronken had the win. Than wold he speken no word hut Latin. 640 A fewe termes coude he, two or three, That he had lerned out of som decree... | |
 | Henry John Todd - Narrative poetry, English - 1810 - 460 pages
...he garlike, onions, and lekes, And for to drinke strong win as rede as blood. Than wolde he speke, and crie as he were wood. And whan that he wel dronken had the win, Than wold he speken no word but Latin. 640 A fewe termes coude he, two or three, That he had Icrncd out of som decree... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 770 pages
...he garlikc, onions, and lekes, And for to drinke strong win as rede as blood. Than wolde he speke, and crie as he were wood. And whan that he wel dronken had the win, Than wold he speken no word but Latin. A fewe termcs coude he, two or three, That he had lerned out of som decree;... | |
 | Henry John Todd - Narrative poetry, English - 1810 - 470 pages
...he garlike, onions, and lekes, And for to drinke strong win as rede as blood. Than wolde he speke, and crie as he were wood. And whan that he wel dronken had the win. Than wold he speken no word but Latin. 640 A fewe termes coude he, two or three, That he had lerned out of som decree... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1818 - 338 pages
...he garlike, onions, and lekes, And for to drinke strong win as rede as blood. Than wolde he speke, and crie as he were wood. And whan that he wel dronken had the win, Than wold he speken no word but Latin. A fewe termes coude he, two or three, That he had lerned out of som decree;... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 420 pages
...he garlike, onions, and lekes, And for to drinke strong win as rede as blood. Than wolde he speke, and crie as he were wood. And whan that he wel dronken had the win, Than wold he speken no word but Latin. A fewe termes coude he, two or three, That he had lerned out of som decree... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 468 pages
...garlike, onions, and Iekes, And for to drinke strong win as rede as blood. Than wolde he spoke, and erie as he were wood. And whan that he wel dronken had the win, Than wold he speken no word but Latin. A fewe termes eoude he, two or three, That he had lerned out of som deeree... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 400 pages
...he garlike, onions, and lekes, And for to drinke strong win as rede as blood. Than wolde he speke, and crie as he were wood. And whan that he wel dronken had the win, Than wold he speken no word but Latin. A fewe termes coude he, two or three, That he had lerned out of som decree;... | |
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