THE BUSTLE IN THE HOUSE (1078) - Geoffrey Chaucer Poems

 
 

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THE BUSTLE IN THE HOUSE (1078)

The bustle in a house
The morning after death
Is solemnest of industries
Enacted upon earth.

The sweeping up the heart
And putting love away
We shall not want to use again
Until eternity.


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