Maxioms by Geoffrey Chaucer
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.
Felds hath eyen, and wode have eres.
Felds hath eyen, and wode have eres.
Certes, they been lye to hounds, for an hound when he cometh by the roses, or by other bushes, though read more
Certes, they been lye to hounds, for an hound when he cometh by the roses, or by other bushes, though he may nat pisse, yet wole he heve up his leg and make a countenance to pisse.
It is not good a sleping hound to wake.
It is not good a sleping hound to wake.
He koude songes make and well endite.
He koude songes make and well endite.