Poetry & Verse
The Canterbury Tales. The Wife of Bath's Tale.
By Geoffrey ChaucerSource: Geoffrey Chaucer - PoetryDB (Public Domain)8830 words
THE PROLOGUE. Experience, though none authority Were in this world, is right enough for me To speak of woe that is in marriage: For, lordings,...
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THE PROLOGUE. Experience, though none authority Were in this world, is right enough for me To speak of woe that is in marriage: For, lordings, since I twelve year was of age, (Thanked be God that is etern on live), Husbands at the church door have I had five, For I so often have y-wedded be, And all were worthy men in their degree.…
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