There was also a Nun, a Prioress , That of her smiling was full simple and coy; Her greatest oathë was but by Saint Loy; 40 And she was cleped 41 Madame Eglentine. Full well she sang the servicë divine, Entuned in her nose full seemëly; 42 And French she spake full fair and fetisly 43 After the school of Stratford attë Bow, For French of Paris was to her unknow. At meatë was she well y-taught withal; She let no morsel from her lippës fall, Nor wet her fingers in her saucë deep. Well could she carry a morsel, and well keep, That no droppë ne fell upon her breast. In courtesy was set full much her lest. 44 Her over-lippë wiped she so clean,