"Hennes" Quotes from Famous Books
... a new linke to the Bucket must needes bee had: And Sir, doe you meane to stoppe any of Williams Wages, about the Sacke he lost the other day, at Hinckley Fayre? Shal. He shall answer it: Some Pigeons Dauy, a couple of short-legg'd Hennes: a ioynt of Mutton, and any pretty little ... — The First Folio [35 Plays] • William Shakespeare
... None sonner saved | ne sadder of bileve, Than plowmen and pastoures | and pore comune laboreres. Souteres and shepherdes | suche lewed jottes Percen with a pater-noster | the paleys of hevene, And passen purgatorie penaunceles | at her hennes-partynge, In-to the blisse of paradys | for her pure byleve, That inparfitly here | knewe and eke lyved. ... — A Literary History of the English People - From the Origins to the Renaissance • Jean Jules Jusserand |