A Metrical History of England Or, Recollections, in Rhyme, Of some of the most prominent Features in our National Chronology, from the Landing of Julius Caesar to the Commencement of the Regency, in 1812. In Two Volumes ... By Thomas Dibdin |
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Hunger.
“Hunger, in heste, though, hent Wastour by the mawe,“And wronge him so by the wembe that both his eien water'd;
“He buffeted the Breton about the chekes,
“That he loked lyke a lanterne all his life after.”
Robert Langlande.
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