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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... brother sworn . But grant thee first , knowest thou not the saw : " Who shall for any lover make a law ? ” Love is a greater law , by mine own wit I swear , than any man may make for it . Therefore is every other , as we know , Broken ...
... brother sworn . But grant thee first , knowest thou not the saw : " Who shall for any lover make a law ? ” Love is a greater law , by mine own wit I swear , than any man may make for it . Therefore is every other , as we know , Broken ...
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... Brother , prithee tell me thy abode , That I , at will , may thither take the road . " " Brother , " the yeoman answered , " far away In the north country ' tis . A greeting gay Awaits thee there . I'll tell thee more anon . " " So be ...
... Brother , prithee tell me thy abode , That I , at will , may thither take the road . " " Brother , " the yeoman answered , " far away In the north country ' tis . A greeting gay Awaits thee there . I'll tell thee more anon . " " So be ...
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... brother , take thy part And I'll take mine . If either by his art Maketh the greater gain , he with the other Shall share alike and brother be with brother . " " I grant it thee , I pledge my faith , ” replied The fiend and so they ...
... brother , take thy part And I'll take mine . If either by his art Maketh the greater gain , he with the other Shall share alike and brother be with brother . " " I grant it thee , I pledge my faith , ” replied The fiend and so they ...
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