Maxioms by Geoffrey Chaucer
For thre may kepe a counsel, if twain be awaie.
For thre may kepe a counsel, if twain be awaie.
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.
And gladly wolde he lerne and gladly teche.
And gladly wolde he lerne and gladly teche.
Frieth in his own grease.
Frieth in his own grease.
The jelous swan, agens hire deth that syngith.
The jelous swan, agens hire deth that syngith.
