And evere he rood the hyndreste of oure route.
Canterbury Tales
The Canterbury Tales, General Prologue (describing the Reeve, riding at the back, perhaps to observe or avoid scrutiny)
c. 1387-1400
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"He knew the tavernes wel in every toun / And every hostiler and tappestere / Bet than a lazar or a beggestere."
Strange & Unusual"Ful many a deyntee hors hadde he in stable, / And whan he rood, men myghte his brydel heere / Gynglen in a whistlynge wynd as cleere."
Strange & Unusual"For pitee renneth soone in gentil herte."
Strange & Unusual"And he hadde been somtyme in chyvachie / In Flaundres, in Artoys, and Pycardie, / And born hym wel, as of so litel space."
Strange & Unusual"He was a Reve, a sly and a trechour, And by his maister knew he every flour."
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