And Gladly Would He Learn, And Gladly

Filth And Old Age, I'm Sure You Will Agree, Are Powerful Wardens Upon Chastity.

Pitee Renneth Soone In Gentil Herte.

Great Peace Is Found In Little Busy-ness.

For Oute Of Olde Feldys, As Men Sey, Comyth Al This Newe Corn From Yer To Yere; And Out Of Olde Bokis, In Good Fey, Comyth Al This Newe Science That Men Lere.

By God, If Women Had Written Stories, As Clerks Had Within Here Oratories, They Would Have Written Of Men More Wickedness Than All The Mark Of Adam May Redress.