Geoffrey Chaucer ( 10 of 46 )
She lovede Right fro the firste sighte.
She lovede Right fro the firste sighte.
Ther n' is no werkman whatever he be,
That may both werken wel and hastily.
This wol read more
Ther n' is no werkman whatever he be,
That may both werken wel and hastily.
This wol be done at leisure parfitly.
Yet in oure asshen olde is fyr yreke.
Yet in oure asshen olde is fyr yreke.
Mordre wol out, that see we day by day.
Mordre wol out, that see we day by day.
Every honest miller has a golden thumb.
Every honest miller has a golden thumb.
And broughte of mighty ale a large quart.
And broughte of mighty ale a large quart.
Therefore it behooveth hire a full long spoon
That shal ete with a feend.
Therefore it behooveth hire a full long spoon
That shal ete with a feend.
He koude songes make and well endite.
He koude songes make and well endite.
I am not the rose, but I have lived near the rose.
[Fr., Je ne suis pas la rose, read more
I am not the rose, but I have lived near the rose.
[Fr., Je ne suis pas la rose, mais j'ai vecu pres d'elle.]
