Women naturally desire the same six things as I; they want their men to be brave, wise, rich, generous with money, obedient to the wife, and lively in bed.
Canterbury Tales
Women naturally desire the same six things as I; they want their men to be brave, wise, rich, generous with money, obedient to the wife, and lively in bed.
Canterbury Tales
The Wife of Bath's Prologue, The Canterbury Tales
c. 1387-1400
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