Geoffrey Chaucer — "She would weep if she saw a mouse Caught in a trap, if it were dead or bled. She…"

She would weep if she saw a mouse Caught in a trap, if it were dead or bled. She had some small hounds that she fed With roasted meat, or milk and fine white bread.
Geoffrey Chaucer — Geoffrey Chaucer Medieval · Canterbury Tales

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The Canterbury Tales, General Prologue (describing the Prioress's contradictory compassion)

Date: c. 1387-1400

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