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Marie de France Quotes

Now will I rehearse before you a very ancient Breton Lay. As the tale was told to me, so, in turn, will I tell it over again, to the best of my art and knowledge. Hearken now to my story, its why and its reason.

Marie de France

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: french

Topics

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