Crossword-Solution: PANDARUS 8 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 11

And if any one asserts that the violation of oaths and treaties, which was really the work of Pandarus, was brought about by Athene and Zeus, or that the strife and contention of the gods was instigated by Themis and Zeus, he shall not have our approval; neither will we allow our young men to hear the words of Aeschylus, that God plants guilt among men when he desires utterly to destroy a house.

Eek I nil not be cured, I wol deye; What knowe I of the quene Niobe? Lat be thyne olde ensaumples, I thee preye.' 760 `No,' quod tho Pandarus, `therfore I seye, Swich is delyt of foles to biwepe Hir wo, but seken bote they ne kepe.

Quod Pandarus, `Ma dame, god yow see, 85 With al your book and al the companye!' `Ey, uncle myn, welcome y-wis,' quod she, And up she roos, and by the hond in hye She took him faste, and seyde, `This night thrye, To goode mote it turne, of yow I mette!' 90 And with that word she doun on bench him sette.

Whan that hir tale al brought was to an ende, Of hire estat and of hir governaunce, Quod Pandarus, `Now is it tyme I wende; 220 But yet, I seye, aryseth, lat us daunce, And cast your widwes habit to mischaunce: What list yow thus your-self to disfigure, Sith yow is tid thus fair an aventure?' `A! Wel bithought! For love of god,' quod she, 225 `Shal I not witen what ye mene of this?' `No, this thing axeth layser,' tho quod he, `And eek me wolde muche greve, y-wis, If I it tolde, and ye it toke amis.

Now lat hir slepe, and we our tales holde Of Troilus, that is to paleys riden, Fro the scarmuch, of the whiche I tolde, And in his chaumbre sit, and hath abiden 935 Til two or three of his messages yeden For Pandarus, and soughten him ful faste, Til they him founde and broughte him at the laste.