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For oute of olde feldys, as men sey, Comyth al this newe corn from yere to yere; And out of olde bokis, in good fey, Comyth al this newe science that men lere.
For oute of olde feldys, as men sey, Comyth al this newe corn from yere to yere; And out of olde bokis, in good fey, Comyth al this newe science that men lere.
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- Hoyt’s New Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations (1922) (1922 AD)
Printed page 13 · quotation 13 · Chaucer · The Parlement of Fowles. L. 21.
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