Pound Gospel

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    Man is an over-complicated organism. If he is doomed to extinction he will die out for want of simplicity.
    —Ezra Pound (1885–1972)

    A good man was ther of religioun,
    And was a poure persoun of a toun,
    But riche he was of hooly thoght and werk.
    He was also a lerned man, a clerk,
    That Cristes gospel trewely wolde preche.
    His parisshens devoutly wolde he teche.
    Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?–1400)