Chaucer on Plain English
Speketh not in the heigh style, but so playn at this time,
I yow preye, that we may understonde what ye saye.
The Host to the Clerke of Oxenforde. Chaucer. Canterbury Tales. c. 1400.
Labels: English Language, Quotations
I've kept a commonplace book in the past; this is my commonplace blog.
Speketh not in the heigh style, but so playn at this time,
I yow preye, that we may understonde what ye saye.
The Host to the Clerke of Oxenforde. Chaucer. Canterbury Tales. c. 1400.
Labels: English Language, Quotations