He loved hotte and to have his lecherye.
Canterbury Tales
General Prologue to The Canterbury Tales, a blunt and unfiltered description of the Summoner's immorality.
c. 1387-1400
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"'For shame,' she said, 'you timorous poltroon! Alas, what cowardice!'"
Humorous"What is this world? what asketh men to have? Now with his love, now in his colde grave, Allone, withouten any compaignye."
Strange & Unusual"Wommen are so variable, and so unstable, That ther is no trust in hem, by my fey."
Controversial"And certeinly he was a good felawe; Ful many a draughte of wyn had he ydrawe."
Humorous"He wolde suffer for a quart of wyn / A good felawe to have his concubyn / A twelf-month, and excuse hym atte fulle."
Strange & Unusual