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That He Is Gentil That Doth Gentil Dedis.
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That he is gentil that doth gentil dedis.
-- Geoffrey Chaucer (1328-1400)
-- The Wif of Bathes Tale, Line 6752
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Loke who that is most vertuous alway, Prive and apert, and most entendeth ay To do the gentil dedes that he can, And take him for the gretest gentilman.
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He was a veray parfit gentil knight.
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For May wol have no slogardie a-night. The seson priketh every gentil herte, And maketh him out of his slepe to sterte.
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And for to see, and eek for to be seie.
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I hold a mouses wit not worth a leke, That hath but on hole for to sterten to.
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Full wise is he that can himselven knowe.
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To maken vertue of necessite. -- Geoffrey Chaucer (1328-1400) -- The Knightes Tale, Line 3044
So was hire joly whistle wel ywette. -- Geoffrey Chaucer (1328-1400) -- The Reves Tale, Line 4153
That field hath eyen, and the wood hath ears.
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