ascaunces

Updated: July 10, 2026

You may see him there by chance, saying to himself like Chaucer's Creseyde in the temple, "Ascaunces, What! May I not stonden here?" And I found out for myself that there is scarcely a man or woman alive who does not hold such a tenant more or less deeply within his house.

Maurice Henry Hewlett - Lore of Proserpine