The Miller's prominent feature was his nose with 'a wart on which there stood a tuft of hair Red as the bristles in an old sow's ear'.
Canterbury Tales
The Canterbury Tales, General Prologue (describing the Miller)
c. 1387-1400
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"He was a verray parfit gentil knyght. But for to speken of his array, his hors were goode, but he was nat gay."
Humorous"He wolde make a good confessorie, / If a man had a soule, and that he were / A good man, and coude wel here / Confessiouns, and have a good memorie."
Strange & Unusual"He was a Reve, a sly and a trechour, And by his maister knew he every flour."
Humorous"And if that he forbede it, wolde he say, / 'A man may do no synne, but if he may / Nat touche a womman, for al his lyf.'"
Strange & Unusual"The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne, Th'assay so hard, so sharp the conquerynge, The dredful joye, alwey that slit so yerne: Al this mene I by love."
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