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Jacqui. The Miller's Tale Geoffrey Chaucer Here follow the words between
the Host and the Miller. When the Knight had ended his tale ...
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The Miller's Tale
Geoffrey Chaucer
Here follow the words between the Host and the Miller.
When the Knight had ended his tale, in the entire crowd was there nobody, young or old, who did not say it was a noble history and worthy to be called to mind; and especially each of the gentle people. Our Host laughed and swore, "So may I thrive, this goes well! The bag is unbuckled, let see now who shall tell another tale, for truly the sport has begun well. Now you, Sir Monk, if you can, tell something to repay the Knight's story with." 3119
The Miller, who had drunk himself so completely pale that he could scarcely sit on his horse, would not take off his hood or hat, or wait and mind his manners for no one, but began to cry aloud in Pilate's voice, and swore by arms and blood and head, "I know a noble tale for the occasion, to repay the Knight's story with." 3127
Our Host saw that he was all drunk with ale and said, "Wait, Robin, dear brother, some better man shall speak first; wait, and let us work thriftily." 3131
"By God's soul!" he said, "I will not do that! I will speak, or else go my way!" 3133
"Tell on, in the Devil's name!" answered our Host. "You are a fool; your wits have been overcome." 3135
"Now listen, one and all! But first," said the Miller, "I make a protestation that I am drunk; I know it by my voice. 3138
And therefore if I speak as I should not, blame it on the ale of Southwark, I pray you; for I will tell a legend and a life of a carpenter and his wife, and how a clerk made a fool of the carpenter." 3143
"Shut your trap!" the Reeve answered and said, "Set aside your rude drunken ribaldry. It is a great folly and sin to injure or defame any man, and to bring woman into such bad reputation. You can say plenty about other matters. 3149
This drunken Miller answered back immediately and said, "Oswald, dear brother, he is no cuckold who has no wife. But I do not say, therefore,...
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