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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... Athens was he lord and governor And in his time so great a conqueror That greater was there none beneath the sun ... Athens ride . Were't briefly told I might the strife disclose ' Twixt Athens and the Amazons , his foes , The triumph ...
... Athens was he lord and governor And in his time so great a conqueror That greater was there none beneath the sun ... Athens ride . Were't briefly told I might the strife disclose ' Twixt Athens and the Amazons , his foes , The triumph ...
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... Athens would he ride , that day , He slept , that night , far - sped upon his way . Hippolyta , his queen , he sent to dwell In Athens , her fair sister sent as well , As forth he fared - of these no more I tell . Mar's semblance red ...
... Athens would he ride , that day , He slept , that night , far - sped upon his way . Hippolyta , his queen , he sent to dwell In Athens , her fair sister sent as well , As forth he fared - of these no more I tell . Mar's semblance red ...
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... Athens live and none his stay surmise , And haply see his lady day by day . And with the thought he doffed his rich array And like a laborer clad and all alone , Save for a squire to whom his wiles were known , A wight in like disguise ...
... Athens live and none his stay surmise , And haply see his lady day by day . And with the thought he doffed his rich array And like a laborer clad and all alone , Save for a squire to whom his wiles were known , A wight in like disguise ...
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