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Saynt Valentyn, that art ful hy on-lofte

| February 13, 2005

Thanks to Andy Kelly; I know it’s not really Valentines day yet. But a lot of people still think it’s today that Chaucer had in mind when he wrote: “Saynt Valentyn, that art ful hy on-lofte;— Thus singen smale foules for thy sake— Now welcom somer, with thy sonne softe, That hast this wintres weders [...]