Geoffrey Chaucer ( 6 of 46 )
For thre may kepe a counsel, if twain be awaie.
For thre may kepe a counsel, if twain be awaie.
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.
The false lapwynge, full of trecherye.
The false lapwynge, full of trecherye.
In jalousie I rede eek thou hym bynde
And thou shalt make him couche as doeth a quaille.
In jalousie I rede eek thou hym bynde
And thou shalt make him couche as doeth a quaille.
For of Fortune's sharpe adversite,
The worste kynde of infortune is this,
A man to hav bent read more
For of Fortune's sharpe adversite,
The worste kynde of infortune is this,
A man to hav bent in prosperite,
And it remembren whan it passed is.
And for to se, and eek for to be seye.
And for to se, and eek for to be seye.
