And ever and anon, when none was ware.
And from her head oft rent her snarled hair.
In Piers Ploughman, 1362, by R. Langton:—
Under a brood bank—By a burn’s side.
Some putten hem to the plough.
The Parsone’s Tale:—
And axeth of the old ways.
... ought to plain.
Wicliff, 1380:—