Geoffrey Chaucer — "The Friar was very fond of playing and played so madly as if he were a puppy-dog…"

The Friar was very fond of playing and played so madly as if he were a puppy-dog in spite of this his eyes twinkled in his head in the same way as the stars do in the frosty night, while playing the harp.
Geoffrey Chaucer — Geoffrey Chaucer Medieval · Canterbury Tales

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The Canterbury Tales, General Prologue (describing the Friar's jovial but perhaps un-clerical demeanor)

Date: c. 1387-1400

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