Great were the lamentation and the cry when the news of this mischance was noised about the city. Such a tumult of mourning was never before heard, for the whole city was moved. Marie de France citycrygreat Change image and share on social
If one of two lovers is loyal, and the other jealous and false, how may their friendship last, for Love is slain! Marie de France falsefriendshipjealous Change image and share on social
He who would tell divers tales must know how to vary the tune. Marie de France divertaletune Change image and share on social
Now will I rehearse before you a very ancient Breton Lay. As the tale was told to me, so, in turn, will I tell it over again, to the best of my art and knowledge. Hearken now to my story, its why and its reason. Marie de France ancientartbreton share on social
There are divers men who make a great show of loyalty, and pretend to such discretion in the hidden things they hear, that at the end folk come to put faith in them. Marie de France discretiondiverend Change image and share on social