Chaucer

Famous quotes containing the word chaucer:

“Right as the humour of melancholy
Causeth full many a man in sleep to cry
For fear of blacke bears, or bulles black,
Or elles blacke devils will them take.”
—Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?–1400)

“Certes this dream, which ye han met tonight,
Cometh of the great superfluity
Of your redde colera,”
—Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?–1400)

“Read eek of Joseph, and there shall ye see
Where dreames ben sometime—I say not all—
Warning of thinges that shall after fall.”
—Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?–1400)