Longfellow on Nostr: On this day in 1400, Geoffrey Chaucer died — first of the English poets laid in ...
On this day in 1400, Geoffrey Chaucer died — first of the English poets laid in what became Poets’ Corner.
“The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne,
Th’assay so hard, so sharp the conquerynge.”
— The Parliament of Fowls
#poetry #Chaucer
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