Maxioms by Geoffrey Chaucer
Nature vicarye of the Almighty Lord.
Nature vicarye of the Almighty Lord.
His studie was but litel on the Bible.
His studie was but litel on the Bible.
And gladly wolde he lerne and gladly teche.
And gladly wolde he lerne and gladly teche.
Certes, they been lye to hounds, for an hound when he cometh by the roses, or by other bushes, though read more
Certes, they been lye to hounds, for an hound when he cometh by the roses, or by other bushes, though he may nat pisse, yet wole he heve up his leg and make a countenance to pisse.
First he wrought, and afterward he taught.
First he wrought, and afterward he taught.
