Poetry & Verse
The Canterbury Tales. The Merchant's Tale.
By Geoffrey ChaucerSource: Geoffrey Chaucer - PoetryDB (Public Domain)8219 words
THE PROLOGUE. "Weeping and wailing, care and other sorrow, I have enough, on even and on morrow," Quoth the Merchant, "and so have other mo',...
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THE PROLOGUE. "Weeping and wailing, care and other sorrow, I have enough, on even and on morrow," Quoth the Merchant, "and so have other mo', That wedded be; I trow that it be so; For well I wot it fareth so by me. I have a wife, the worste that may be, For though the fiend to her y-coupled were, She would him overmatch, I dare well swear.…
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