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• projectmoon@lemm.ee ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  It’s the opening of the Canterbury Tales.

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• funkless_eck@sh.itjust.works ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  no that would be something roughly like

  hwonne þæs esode eac swéoran hrūmas

  (I used an online translator for the first line so probably horribly bastardized)

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• Cuberoot@lemmynsfw.com ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  I think it’s Chaucer era.

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