"Misaventure" Quotes from Famous Books
... mischance And eke the time, and where, and in what wise That in a ship was founden this Constance, As here before ye have me heard devise:* *describe The kinges heart for pity *gan agrise,* *to be grieved, to tremble* When he saw so benign a creature Fall in disease* and in misaventure. *distress ... — The Canterbury Tales and Other Poems • Geoffrey Chaucer |