Hoccleve

[hok-leev]

noun

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Examples from the Web for hoccleve

Lydgate and Hoccleve are the two principal successors of Chaucer.
A Literary History of the English People
Jean Jules Jusserand
We find a well-known medieval poet called indifferently Occleve and Hoccleve.
The Romance of Names
Ernest Weekley
A decline in the technique of the five-foot verse begins with Lydgate and Hoccleve.
A History of English Versification
Jakob Schipper
He retained the Hoccleve passage (p. 6); his point about Wartons basis of selection is effective.
Cursory Observations on the Poems Attributed to Thomas Rowley (1782)
Edmond Malone
Beyond all doubt, Hoccleve copied the forms of Chaucer's lost virelays.
Chaucer's Works, Volume 3 (of 7)
Geoffrey Chaucer