If gold ruste, what shal iren do?
Canterbury Tales
From The Parson's Tale, a proverb applied to the corruption of the clergy, serving as a sharp and unfiltered critique of moral decay among leaders.
c. 1387-1400
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"A baggepipe wel koude he blowe and sowne, / And therwithal he broghte us out of towne."
Strange & Unusual"She would weep if she saw a mouse Caught in a trap, if it were dead or bled. She had some small hounds that she fed With roasted meat, or milk and fine white bread."
Humorous"A clerk, that was of Oxenford also, / Unto the world as in a cloystre he go."
Strange & Unusual"For goddes sake, taak al in pacience Our lordes hestes, and his ordinaunce."
Controversial"For every man that is in swich array, That he ne may nat speke, but he may pray."
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