Maxioms by Geoffrey Chaucer
The thrustelcok made eek hir lay,
The wode dove upon the spray
She sang ful loude and read more
The thrustelcok made eek hir lay,
The wode dove upon the spray
She sang ful loude and cleere.
One eare it heard, at the other out it went.
One eare it heard, at the other out it went.
But Cristes loore, and his Apostles twelve
He taughte, but first he folowed it hymselfe.
But Cristes loore, and his Apostles twelve
He taughte, but first he folowed it hymselfe.
And for to se, and eek for to be seye.
And for to se, and eek for to be seye.