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THE CANONS YEOMANS TALE(第4页)

(butiwillnotavowe*thatisay,*admit

andthereforekeepitsecret,iyoupray);

heistoowise,infaith,asibelieve.

thingthatisoverdone,itwillnotpreve**standthetest

aright,asclerkessay;itisavice;

whereforeinthatiholdhim*lewdandnice."**ignorantandfoolish*

forwhenamanhathovergreatawit,

fullofthimhappenstomisusenit;

sodothmylord,andthatmegrievethsore.

goditamend;icansaynownore."

"thereof*noforce,*goodyeoman,"quothourhost;*nomatter*

"sinceoftheconning*ofthylord,thouknowst,*knowledge

tellhowhedoth,ipraytheeheartily,

sincethatbeissocraftyandsosly.**wise

wheredwelleye,ifittotellebe?"

"inthesuburbesofatown,"quothhe,

"露rkinginhernes*andinlanesblind,*corners

whereastheserobbersandthesethievesbykind**nature

holdetheirprivyfearfulresidence,

astheythatdarenotshowtheirpresence,

sofarewe,ifishallsaythesoothe."**truth

"yet,"quothourhoste,"letmetalketothee;

whyartthousodiscolourdofthyface?"

"peter!"quothhe,"godgiveithardegrace,

iamsousdthehotefiretoblow

thatithathchangedmycolour,itrow;

iamnotwontinnomirrortopry,

butswinke*sore,andlearntomultiply.

*labour

web露nder*ever,andporen**inthefire,*toil**peer

and,forallthat,wefailofourdesire