Middle Ages 11: The Pulsating Body -- The Medieval World View
Historiansplaining: A historian tells you why everything you know is wrong
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A New Life, a New Life
A modern translation of this reads with it with a few little emendations. When april with his showers sweet with fruit, the drought of march has pierced unto the root and bathed each vein with liquor that has power to generate therein and sire the flower. Then do folk long to go on pilgrimage and palmers to go seeking out strange strands to distant shrines well known in sundry lands. And specially, from every shire's end of england to canterbury, thy wend, the holy blessed martyr, there to seek who helped them when they lay so ill and weak. So you see here this almost cosmic, complete picture of the world, where where chau
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