A voys he hadde as smal as hath a goot.
Canterbury Tales
A voys he hadde as smal as hath a goot.
Canterbury Tales
General Prologue to The Canterbury Tales, an effeminate and somewhat mocking description of the Pardoner's voice.
c. 1387-1400
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"For whoso wol no wyf, he is no man."
Controversial"A baggepipe wel koude he blowe and sowne, / And therwithal he broghte us out of towne."
Strange & Unusual"And al be that he was a worthy man, He loved gold in special."
Humorous"Whan that Aprill with his shoures soote, The droghte of March hath perced to the roote, And bathed every veyne in swich licour Of which vertu engendred is the flour;"
Strange & Unusual"For he was Epicurus owene sone."
Strange & Unusual