English 12 Literature: The Canterbury Tales

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Across
  1. 1. "One should not speak when he ought to remain silent" could be considered a _______ of the Nun's Priest's Tale
  2. 2. author of The Canterbury Tales
  3. 4. where the Canterbury pilgrims first became acquainted
  4. 6. "And gladly would he learn and gladly teach."
  5. 7. "She was schooled to eat so primly and well/That from her lips no morsel ever fell."
  6. 9. "None was so busy as he with case and cause,/And yet he seemed much busier than he was."
  7. 10. "If gold rusts, wheat will the iron do?"
  8. 12. "She had ten pounds of linen on her head
Down
  1. 1. "There was ever yet/A man who could have told he was in debt."
  2. 3. work which is considered the major achievement of Middle English literature
  3. 5. prize for the storytelling contest of The Canterbury Tales
  4. 8. "Pity he had an ulcer on his leg!"
  5. 10. followed the two great commandments of loving God and his neighbor
  6. 11. "He sang or played his flute the livelong day."