tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4892510436199255267.post9081807030029543744..comments2024-01-30T01:49:53.266-05:00Comments on Perry Block - Nouveau Old, Formerly Cute: Step Right Up And Meet: Geoffrey Chaucer!Perry Blockhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13439590071776264237noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4892510436199255267.post-47760949301776756622012-04-09T23:05:54.198-04:002012-04-09T23:05:54.198-04:00You truly have the feel for Middle English, Judy.
...You truly have the feel for Middle English, Judy.<br /><br />If we can just keep you away from the swich licour, maybe you can explain to us what it all means!<br /><br />Thanks for commenting.Perry Blockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13439590071776264237noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4892510436199255267.post-20070569965104646962012-04-09T07:59:38.605-04:002012-04-09T07:59:38.605-04:00Would the swich licour in the veins lead the veru ...Would the swich licour in the veins lead the veru with the flour to make a rum cake? I'm suspicious that swich licour is 'pot liquor'; yummy, but not as much fun.JudyAhttp://barjdcommunications.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4892510436199255267.post-40613705728062072102012-04-09T03:04:50.734-04:002012-04-09T03:04:50.734-04:00Thank you, Lexi.
I think proofreaders did exist b...Thank you, Lexi.<br /><br />I think proofreaders did exist back in Chaucer's time, but most of them couldn't figure out Middle English any better than we can.<br /><br />Whatever did happen to cropman anyway?Perry Blockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13439590071776264237noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4892510436199255267.post-35533095062704442632012-04-08T06:49:44.494-04:002012-04-08T06:49:44.494-04:00The horse bit made me laugh aloud and alone at my ...The horse bit made me laugh aloud and alone at my keyboard.<br /><br />What Chaucer really needed was a proofreader. I expect they hadn't been invented back then.Lexihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14404818053292364819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4892510436199255267.post-36488414212173799382012-04-07T20:47:09.900-04:002012-04-07T20:47:09.900-04:00Thank you, Debra. Future posts on John Milton, Ch...Thank you, Debra. Future posts on John Milton, Charles Dickens, and Jackie Collins are coming. <br /><br />In the meantime, please take care to stay away from those poisonous consonants!Perry Blockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13439590071776264237noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4892510436199255267.post-9313202198595914422012-04-07T14:44:11.001-04:002012-04-07T14:44:11.001-04:00Have to love an erudite blog post, especially one ...Have to love an erudite blog post, especially one that's also humorous. Nice work! As a once-and-forever English major, I heartily approve.Debra Sniderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15467694513460878293noreply@blogger.com