Canterbury Tales, by Geoffrey ChaucerDorance, 1939 - 92 pages Chaucer's work begins at the Tabard Inn in Southwark, England, where a group of pilgrims have assembled on their way to Canterbury. Harry Bailly, the innkeeper, suggests a contest: whoever tells the best tale will win a supper when they reach Canterbury. |
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Geoffrey Chaucer. W THE PROLOGUE ' HEN April with his gentle showers sweet Doth at the last the drouth of March defeat And bathe each thirsting rootlet with the flood That feeds the flower and fills the leaf and bud ; When Zephyr ...
Geoffrey Chaucer. W THE PROLOGUE ' HEN April with his gentle showers sweet Doth at the last the drouth of March defeat And bathe each thirsting rootlet with the flood That feeds the flower and fills the leaf and bud ; When Zephyr ...
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... gentle sister dear . Now shall ye make an oath to me and swear No more to war against the crown I wear , No more to be my foes , by night or day , But evermore my friends , as best ye may . " With this they pledged their faith with one ...
... gentle sister dear . Now shall ye make an oath to me and swear No more to war against the crown I wear , No more to be my foes , by night or day , But evermore my friends , as best ye may . " With this they pledged their faith with one ...
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... Gentle Emily , Come hither now and let my wisdom be Thy law . Look on fair Palamon , thy knight , Thy servant ever . Well may'st thou requite , With pity grown to love , his love for thee . Kin to a king , his brother's son , is he ...
... Gentle Emily , Come hither now and let my wisdom be Thy law . Look on fair Palamon , thy knight , Thy servant ever . Well may'st thou requite , With pity grown to love , his love for thee . Kin to a king , his brother's son , is he ...
Table des matières
THE PROLOGUE | 7 |
The Knights Tale | 28 |
THE NUNS PRIESTS TALE | 39 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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Autres éditions - Tout afficher
The Canterbury Tales of Geoffrey Chaucer: A New Text with ..., Volume 24 Geoffrey Chaucer Affichage du livre entier - 1847 |
Expressions et termes fréquents
anon Arcita Athens awhile bade bailiff beneath benedicite Betwixt blazoned bliss bore brother caitiff CANTERBURY TALES Chanticleer clad courser cried dame dear death deemed doth draw rein dread dream duke e'en Emily evermore eyes fair fare fiend flame gave gentle give goddess gold haply haste hath heaped heart heed hither honor knew knight KNIGHT'S TALE lady live lord love's Mars mate merry Nathless naught ne'er neath o'er Pertelote Philostratus piteous Poor Palamon prison queen queen Hippolyta quoth the summoner rich array ride rival lovers rode sage Saint scorn serve shalt shame sirs skill slain slay sorrow spurred steed straightway strife sweet Tabard tale tears tell Theban Thebes thee Therewith Theseus thine thou thy dream told troth twain Twas Twill Venus wandering wanton wend whoso wife wight wise worthy yeoman