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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

2 Geoffrey Chauer 1340-1400 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:2
AUTHOR:Geoffrey Chaucer (c. 1340–1400)
QUOTATION:And smale foules maken melodie,
That slepen alle night with open eye,
So priketh hem nature in hir corages;
Than longen folk to gon on pilgrimages.
ATTRIBUTION:Canterbury Tales. Prologue. Line 9.
 


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