My high school's version of this was the Middle English version of Canterbury Tale's prologue. We'd then have to recite the first stanza or two in front of the

My high school's version of this was the Middle English version of Canterbury Tale's prologue. We'd then have to recite the first stanza or two in front of the class, one at a time. https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/43926/the-canterbury-tales-general-prologue https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/43926/the-canterbury-...