She would weep if she saw a mouse Caught in a trap, if it were dead or bled. She had some small hounds that she fed With roasted meat, or milk and fine white bread.
Canterbury Tales
The Canterbury Tales, General Prologue (describing the Prioress's contradictory compassion)
c. 1387-1400
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"I grante it yow, I have noon other lyf, But if that I do feele my wyves knyf."
Controversial"Ful many a deyntee hors hadde he in stable, / And whan he rood, men myghte his brydel heere / Gynglen in a whistlynge wynd as cleere."
Strange & Unusual"He was a Reve, a sly and a trechour, And by his maister knew he every flour."
Humorous"A good wyf was ther, of biside Bathe, But she was somdel deef, and that was scathe."
Controversial"and Nicholas right in the arse he got."
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