Maxioms by Geoffrey Chaucer
And broughte of mighty ale a large quart.
And broughte of mighty ale a large quart.
Of harmes two the less is for to chose.
Of harmes two the less is for to chose.
So was hir jolly whistel wel y-wette.
So was hir jolly whistel wel y-wette.
Nowher so besy a man as he ther was,
And yet he semed bisier than he was.
Nowher so besy a man as he ther was,
And yet he semed bisier than he was.
In jalousie I rede eek thou hym bynde
And thou shalt make him couche as doeth a quaille.
In jalousie I rede eek thou hym bynde
And thou shalt make him couche as doeth a quaille.
