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The Canterbury Tales

Name: The Canterbury Tales
Author: Geoffrey Chaucer

by Geoffrey Chaucer

The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer, available in Auren as a public-domain ebook in the United States.

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When that Aprilis, with his showers swoot,1

The drought of March hath pierced to the root,

And bathed every vein in such licóur,