Chaucer's Poetry: An Anthology for the Modern ReaderRonald Press Company, 1975 - 1167 pages |
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... Goddess Fortune was thought of as turning a great wheel on which men rode to the heights or depths . 68. Who guarantees that no class will be well - off . Now certes , lord , to abiden youre presence , 36 THE CANTERBURY TALES.
... Goddess Fortune was thought of as turning a great wheel on which men rode to the heights or depths . 68. Who guarantees that no class will be well - off . Now certes , lord , to abiden youre presence , 36 THE CANTERBURY TALES.
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... goddess Fortune - Fortuna in Roman antiquity . According to the usual metaphor , Fortune governs a great wheel ( rather like a Ferris wheel ) upon which human beings ride during their lifetime . The motion that Fortune imparts to the ...
... goddess Fortune - Fortuna in Roman antiquity . According to the usual metaphor , Fortune governs a great wheel ( rather like a Ferris wheel ) upon which human beings ride during their lifetime . The motion that Fortune imparts to the ...
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... goddess is enthroned and men appear before her to establish their claims in regard to fame . The goddess ' dispensations are wildly whim- sical . Some who have deserved and desire good fame are granted it ; others equally worthy are ...
... goddess is enthroned and men appear before her to establish their claims in regard to fame . The goddess ' dispensations are wildly whim- sical . Some who have deserved and desire good fame are granted it ; others equally worthy are ...
Table des matières
THE CANTERBURY TALES | 5 |
The Clerks Tale | 264 |
MINOR POEMS | 584 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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