Maxioms by Geoffrey Chaucer
I am not the rose, but I have lived near the rose.
[Fr., Je ne suis pas la rose, read more
I am not the rose, but I have lived near the rose.
[Fr., Je ne suis pas la rose, mais j'ai vecu pres d'elle.]
And yet he hadde "a thombe of gold" pardee.
And yet he hadde "a thombe of gold" pardee.
For gold in phisik is a cordial;
Therefore he lovede gold in special.
For gold in phisik is a cordial;
Therefore he lovede gold in special.
Yet in oure asshen olde is fyr yreke.
Yet in oure asshen olde is fyr yreke.
The guilty think all talk is of themselves
The guilty think all talk is of themselves
