And Frenssh she spak ful faire and fetisly, After the scole of Stratford atte Bowe, For Frenssh of Parys was to hir unknowe.
Canterbury Tales
The Canterbury Tales, General Prologue (Prioress's provincial French, a subtle social jab)
c. 1387-1400
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"A man shal fynde, that in his lyf, The gretteste joye is to have a wyf."
Controversial"He knew hir conseil, and hir pryvetee, And for to been a maister of his craft, Ful ofte hadde this man bigiled his maister."
Humorous"And as for me, I love a lusty lyf, And in my bed I love a lusty wyf."
Controversial"And if that he forbede it, wolde he say, / 'A man may do no synne, but if he may / Nat touche a womman, for al his lyf.'"
Strange & Unusual"A Monk ther was, a fair for the maistrie, An outridere, that loved venerie."
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