The Canterbury Tales

The Canterbury TalesFrom 'The Wife of Bath's Prologue'Experience, though noon auctoriteeWere in this world, is right ynough for meTo speke of wo that is in mariage:For lordinges, sith I twelf yeer was of age—Thanked be God that is eterne on live—Housbondes at chirche dore I have had five(If I so ofte mighte han wedded be),And alle were worthy men in hir degree.But me was told, certain, nat longe