Maxioms by Geoffrey Chaucer
Nature vicarye of the Almighty Lord.
Nature vicarye of the Almighty Lord.
The thrustelcok made eek hir lay,
The wode dove upon the spray
She sang ful loude and read more
The thrustelcok made eek hir lay,
The wode dove upon the spray
She sang ful loude and cleere.
That of all the floures in the mede,
Thanne love I most these floures white and rede,
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That of all the floures in the mede,
Thanne love I most these floures white and rede,
Suche as men callen daysyes in her toune.
Every honest miller has a golden thumb.
Every honest miller has a golden thumb.
The false lapwynge, full of trecherye.
The false lapwynge, full of trecherye.