my lady prioresse ; And ye, sir clerk, lat be your shamfastnesse, Ne studieth noght; ley hond to, every man.' Anon to drawen every wight bigan, And shortly for to tellen, as it was, Were it by aventure, or sort,* The Poetical Works of Geoffrey Chaucer - Page 27by Geoffrey Chaucer - 1866 - 375 pagesFull view - About this book
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