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Miller

he could heave any door off hinge and post


or take a run and break it with his head


his beard like any sox or fox, was red


and broad as well, as though it were a spade

Pardonner

but well i knew he lied in what he said


a curse shall put a guilty man in dread


for curses kill, as shriving brings, salvation


we shall be aware of excommunication

Summoner

and drinking strong red wine till all was hazy


then he would shout and jabber as if crazy


​and wouldn't speak a word except in Latin


when he was drunk,such tags as he was pat in

Monk

a manly man to be an abbot able


many a dainty horse he had in stable


his bridle when he rode, a man might hear


jingling in whistling wind as clear

Prioress

she certainly was very entertaining


pleasant and friendly in her ways, and straining


to counterfeit a courtly kind of grace


a stately bearing fitting to her place

Squire

he was embroidered like a meadow bright


and full of freshest flowers, red and white


singing he was or fluting all the day


he was as fresh as is the month of may

Knight

just home from service, he had joined our ranks


to do his pilgrimage and render thanks

Wife of Bath

a worthy woman all her life, whats more


shed had five husbands all at church door

Cleric

he never spoke a word more than was need


formal at that, respectful in the extreme


short to the point, and lofty in his theme