attrompington,notfarfromcantebrig,*
*cambridge
theregoesabrook,andoverthatabrig,
uponthewhichebrooktherestandsamill:
andthisis*verysooth*thatiyoutell。*pletetruth*
amillerwastheredwellingmanyaday,
asanypeacockhewasproudandgay:
pipenhecould,andfish,andtesbete*,*prepar
andturnecups,andwrestlewell,andshete*。*shoot
ayebyhisbelthebarealongpavade*,*poniard
andofhisswordfulltrenchantwastheblade。
ajollypopper*bareheinhispouch;*er
therewasnomanforperildursthimtouch。
asheffieldwhittle*bareheinhishose。*smallknif
roundwashisface,andcamuse*washisnose。*flat
aspilled*asanapeswashisskull。*peeled,bald。
hewasamarket-beter*atthefull。*brawler
e*,*lay
e*。*sufferthepenalty
athiefhewas,forsooth,ofcornandmeal,
andthatasly,andusedwelltosteal。
hisnamewas*hotendeinoussimekin**called"disdainfulsimkin"*
awifehehadde,eofnoblekin:
theparsonofthetownherfatherwas。
withherhegavefullmanyapanofbrass,
forthatsimkinshouldinhisbloodally。
shewasy-fosterdinanunnery:
forsimkinwouldenowife,ashesaid,
butshewerewelly-nourishd,andamaid,
tosavenhisestateandyeomanry:
andshewasproud,andpertasisapie*。*magpie