Geoffrey Chaucer — "He was a janglere and a goliardeys, / And that was moost of synne and harlotries…"

He was a janglere and a goliardeys, / And that was moost of synne and harlotries.
Geoffrey Chaucer — Geoffrey Chaucer Medieval · Canterbury Tales

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General Prologue to The Canterbury Tales, describing the Miller's boisterous and crude storytelling, which is 'weird' for its explicit content within a pilgrimage narrative.

Date: c. 1387-1400

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