Chaucer

Famous quotes containing the word chaucer:

“Read eek of Joseph, and there shall ye see
Where dreames ben sometime—I say not all—
Warning of thinges that shall after fall.”
—Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?–1400)

“Ful weel she soong the service dyvyne,
Entuned in hir nose ful semely,
And Frenssh she spak ful faire and fetisly,
After the scole of Stratford atte Bowe,
For Frenssh of Parys was to hire unknowe.”
—Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?–1400)

“He yaf me al the bridel in myn hand,
To han the governance of hous and land,
And of his tonge and his hand also;”
—Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?–1400)