Poems List

For love is blynd. 13

The Canterbury Tales. The Merchant’s Tale, l. 1598

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O stormy peple! unsad and evere untrewe!

The Canterbury Tales. The Clerk’s Tale, l. 995

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No wedded man so hardy be t’assaille His wyves pacience, in trust to fynde Grisildis, for in certein he shal faille!

The Canterbury Tales. The Clerk’s Tale, l. 1180

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Love is noght oold as whan that it is newe.

The Canterbury Tales. The Clerk’s Tale, l. 857

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Ye been oure lord, dooth with youre owene thyng Right as yow list.

The Canterbury Tales. The Clerk’s Tale, l. 652

1

That he is gentil that dooth gentil dedis.

The Canterbury Tales. The Wife of Bath’s Tale, l. 1170

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For thogh we slepe, or wake, or rome, or ryde, Ay fleeth the tyme, it nyl no man abyde.

The Canterbury Tales. The Clerk’s Tale, l. 118

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“My lige lady, generally,” quod he, “Wommen desiren have sovereynetee As well over hir housbond as hir love.”

The Canterbury Tales. The Wife of Bath’s Tale, l. 1037

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Looke who that is moost vertuous alway, Pryvee and apert, and most entendeth ay To do the gentil dedes that he kan; Taak hym for the grettest gentil man.

The Canterbury Tales. The Wife of Bath’s Tale, l. 1113

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Whan she cast of hir smok.

The Canterbury Tales. The Wife of Bath’s Prologue, l. 782

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