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| + | | || Gladeth him-self'; thus seyn men, as I gesse; | ||
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| + | | || As briddes doon that men in cages fede. | ||
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Epigraphs
Epigraph 1
| All rising to Great Place is by a Winding Staire | |
| — Francis Bacon, Essays, Civil and Moral (1625) |
Epigraph 2
| Hit's a-comin', boys. Tell yore folks hit's a-comin'. | |
| — Thomas Wolfe, O Lost, A Story of the Buried Life |
Epigraph 3
| Ye knowe eek, that in forme of speche is chaunge | |
| With-inne a thousand yeer, and wordes tho | |
| That hadden prys, now wonder nyce and straunge | |
| Us thinketh hem; and yet they spake hem so, | |
| And spedde as wel in love as men now do; | |
| Eek for to winne love in sondry ages, | |
| In sondry londes, sondry been usages. | |
| — Geoffrey Chaucer, Troilus and Criseyde (1385) |
Ye knowe eek, that in forme of speche is chaunge With-inne a thousand yeer, and wordes tho That hadden prys, now wonder nyce and straunge Us thinketh hem; and yet they spake hem so, And spedde as wel in love as men now do; Eek for to winne love in sondry ages, In sondry londes, sondry been usages. Geoffrey Chaucer, "Troilus and Criseyde", 2.4.22-28 (1385) http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Troilus_and_Criseyde:Book_II
Epigraph 4
| Men loven of propre kinde newfangelnesse, | |
| As briddes doon that men in cages fede. | |
| — Geoffrey Chaucer, "The Squire's Tale" |
| Whan it cam him to purpos for to reste, | |
| I trowe he hadde thilke text in minde, | |
| That 'alle thing, repeiring to his kinde, | |
| Gladeth him-self'; thus seyn men, as I gesse; | |
| Men loven of propre kinde newfangelnesse, | |
| As briddes doon that men in cages fede. | |
| — Geoffrey Chaucer, "The Squire's Tale" |
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| Whan it cam him to purpos for to reste, | |
| I trowe he hadde thilke text in minde, | |
| That 'alle thing, repeiring to his kinde, | |
| Gladeth him-self'; thus seyn men, as I gesse; | |
| Men loven of propre kinde newfangelnesse, | |
| As briddes doon that men in cages fede. | |
| — Geoffrey Chaucer, "The Squire's Tale" |
