Crossword-Solution: ROOS 4 letters, 134 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 4

The noyse up roos, whan it was first aspyed, 85 Thorugh al the toun, and generally was spoken, That Calkas traytor fled was, and allyed With hem of Grece; and casten to ben wroken On him that falsly hadde his feith so broken; And seyden, he and al his kin at ones 90 Ben worthy for to brennen, fel and bones.

Quod Pandarus, `Ma dame, god yow see, 85 With al your book and al the companye!' `Ey, uncle myn, welcome y-wis,' quod she, And up she roos, and by the hond in hye She took him faste, and seyde, `This night thrye, To goode mote it turne, of yow I mette!' 90 And with that word she doun on bench him sette.

And loveth him, the which that right for love Upon a cros, our soules for to beye, First starf, and roos, and sit in hevene a-bove; For he nil falsen no wight, dar I seye, 1845 That wol his herte al hoolly on him leye.

Chaucer had the malady in a milder form when he wrote: “Up roos the sonne, and up roos Emelye.” The charming naivete of it! SITTING in Ellen Terry's dressing-room at the Lyceum Theatre one evening during that lady's temporary absence on the stage, Sarah Bernhardt picked up a crayon and wrote this pretty word on the mirror--_Dearling_, mistaking it for the word darling.

Cecil, Lord Roos, grandson of the Treasurer, yet a child: he holds the barony in right of his mother, daughter to the Earl of Rutland.