Chaucer's Words To His Scrivener

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Title:     Chaucer's Words To His Scrivener
Author: Geoffrey Chaucer [More Titles by Chaucer]

ADAM Scrivener, if ever it thee befall
Boece or Troilus for to write anew,
Under thy long locks thou may'st have the scall*     *scab
But *after my making* thou write more true!          *according to my
So oft a day I must thy work renew,                   composing
It to correct, and eke to rub and scrape;
And all is through thy negligence and rape.*         *haste

-THE END-
Geoffrey Chaucer's poem: Chaucer's Words To His Scrivener

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