He was a veray parfit gentil knight.
-- Geoffrey Chaucer (1328-1400)
-- Canterbury Tales, Prologue, Line 72
-- Geoffrey Chaucer (1328-1400)
-- Canterbury Tales, Prologue, Line 72
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- And gladly wolde he lerne, and gladly teche.
-- Geoffrey Chaucer (1328-1400)
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Canterbury Tales, Prologue, Line... - And yet he had a thomb of gold parde.
-- Geoffrey Chaucer (1328-1400)
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Canterbury Tales, Prologue, Line... - He coude songes make, and wel endite.
-- Geoffrey Chaucer (1328-1400)
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Canterbury Tales, Prologue, Line... - For gold in phisike is a cordial;
Therefore he loved gold in special.
Geoffrey Chaucer (1328-1400) -- Canterbury Tales,... - This noble ensample to his shepe he yaf,--
That first he wrought,
and afterwards he taught. -- Geoffrey Chaucer (1328... - But Cristes lore, and his apostles twelve,
He taught;
but first he folwed it himselve. -- Geoffrey Chaucer... - A Clerk ther was of Oxenforde also.
-- Geoffrey Chaucer (1328-1400)
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Canterbury Tales, Prologue, Line... - And of his port as meke as is a mayde.
-- Geoffrey Chaucer (1328-1400)
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Canterbury Tales, Prologue, Line... - His studie was but litel on the Bible.
-- Geoffrey Chaucer (1328-1400)
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