Chaucer's Works, Volume 3 — The House of Fame; The Legend of Good Women; The Treatise on the Astrolabe; The Sources of the Canterbury Tales

by Geoffrey Chaucer

Adrad of hem that thou shalt see;

For in this regioun, certein,

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[Dwelleth many a citezein],

[Of which] that speketh dan Plato.

These ben the [eyrish bestes], lo!'

And so saw I al that meynee

Bothe [goon] and also flee.

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'Now,' quod he tho, 'cast up thyn yë;