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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... prison , willed for us by fate ! " Poor Palamon made answer : " Kinsman mine , False is thy fancy , vain this thought of thine . ' Twas not this prison wall that forced my cry , But in its stead a wound that through mine eye Struck to ...
... prison , willed for us by fate ! " Poor Palamon made answer : " Kinsman mine , False is thy fancy , vain this thought of thine . ' Twas not this prison wall that forced my cry , But in its stead a wound that through mine eye Struck to ...
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... prison thrall , To win my wish , my perfect full delight And now , an exile banned , bewail my plight . Since I no more may see thee , Emily , No hope is mine , alas ! I can but die . " So he and , for his part , poor Palamon , When he ...
... prison thrall , To win my wish , my perfect full delight And now , an exile banned , bewail my plight . Since I no more may see thee , Emily , No hope is mine , alas ! I can but die . " So he and , for his part , poor Palamon , When he ...
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... prison walls can give And hopeless love that doubles all their woe ! " With this the flame of envy stung him so That he grew ashen pale and cried aloud : " O cruel goddess Fortune , stern and proud , Who rul'st the world and on thy ...
... prison walls can give And hopeless love that doubles all their woe ! " With this the flame of envy stung him so That he grew ashen pale and cried aloud : " O cruel goddess Fortune , stern and proud , Who rul'st the world and on thy ...
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