Maxioms by Geoffrey Chaucer
But every thyng which schyneth as the gold,
Nis nat gold, as that I have herd it told.
But every thyng which schyneth as the gold,
Nis nat gold, as that I have herd it told.
It is not good a sleping hound to wake.
It is not good a sleping hound to wake.
His studie was but litel on the Bible.
His studie was but litel on the Bible.
It is nought good a sleeping hound wake.
It is nought good a sleeping hound wake.
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.
