A baggepipe wel koude he blowe and sowne, / And therwithal he broghte us out of towne.
Canterbury Tales
General Prologue to The Canterbury Tales, the image of the Miller loudly leading the pilgrims out of town with his bagpipe is a distinctly 'bizarre' and memorable detail.
c. 1387-1400
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"He was an outridere, that loved venerie; / A manly man, to been an abbot able."
Strange & Unusual"This world is but a thurghfare ful of wo, And we been pilgrymes, passynge to and fro."
Controversial"'For shame,' she said, 'you timorous poltroon! Alas, what cowardice!'"
Humorous"Wel koude he rede a lessoun or a storie, / But al above that he koude singe."
Strange & Unusual"This somnour bar to hym a stif burdoun; / Was nevere trompe of half so greet a soun."
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