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

48 Geoffrey Chauer 1340-1400 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:48
AUTHOR:Geoffrey Chaucer (c. 1340–1400)
QUOTATION:Eke wonder last but nine deies never in toun. 1
ATTRIBUTION:Troilus and Creseide. Book iv. Line 525.
 
Note 1.
This wonder lasted nine daies.—John Heywood: Proverbes, part ii. chap. i. [back]