After the school of Stratford-at-the-Bowe.

Full prettily her wimple pinchèd was,

Her nose piquante; her eyes as grey as glass;

Her mouth full small, and thereto soft and red;

In very sooth she had a fair forehead;

And dangling from her dainty wristlet small,

A brooch of gold she wore, and therewithal

Upon it there was writ a crownèd A,

And after—

[Enter, right, the Prioress, carrying her little hound. Chaucer
sees her.]