Experience, thogh noon auctoritee Were in this world, is right ynogh for me To speke of wo that is in mariage.
Canterbury Tales
Experience, thogh noon auctoritee Were in this world, is right ynogh for me To speke of wo that is in mariage.
Canterbury Tales
The Wife of Bath's Prologue, The Canterbury Tales
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