The Firste Moevere of the cause above, Whan he first made the faire cheyne of love, Greet was theffect, and heigh was his entente.
Canterbury Tales
The Firste Moevere of the cause above, Whan he first made the faire cheyne of love, Greet was theffect, and heigh was his entente.
Canterbury Tales
The Knight's Tale, The Canterbury Tales
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