Upon the cop right of his nose he hade A werte, and theron stood a tuft of heres rede, As bristles of a sowes eerys olde.
Canterbury Tales
Upon the cop right of his nose he hade A werte, and theron stood a tuft of heres rede, As bristles of a sowes eerys olde.
Canterbury Tales
The Canterbury Tales, General Prologue (describing the Miller's wart, a vivid and slightly grotesque detail)
c. 1387-1400
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"For in this world, certeyn, no wight there is / That he ne dooth or seith somtyme amis."
Strange & Unusual"He was a verray parfit gentil knyght. But for to speken of his array, his hors were goode, but he was nat gay."
Humorous"For whoso wol no wyf, he is no man."
Controversial"And yet he was but of litel stature."
Strange & Unusual"Full weel she soong the service dyvyne, Entuned in hir nose ful semely."
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