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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... serve the other too . Old Esculapius , Dioscorides , Ephesian Rufus and the Damascene , Averroes , Bernard and sage Constantine , Serapion , Galosden and Gilbertin 54c He knew by heart . In diet wise was he THE PROLOGUE 17.
... serve the other too . Old Esculapius , Dioscorides , Ephesian Rufus and the Damascene , Averroes , Bernard and sage Constantine , Serapion , Galosden and Gilbertin 54c He knew by heart . In diet wise was he THE PROLOGUE 17.
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... sage they deem themselves , whate'er befall ! And in love's merry game the best of all Is this , that she for whom these rivals bleed To them as little as to me gives heed , And knows no more of love's hot - seasoned fare Than if she ...
... sage they deem themselves , whate'er befall ! And in love's merry game the best of all Is this , that she for whom these rivals bleed To them as little as to me gives heed , And knows no more of love's hot - seasoned fare Than if she ...
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... sage Macrobius , when he told of yore Great Scipio's dream , affirmed that dreams forewarn . Mark the Old Testament - did Daniel scorn The dream he dreamed ? Did Joseph scorn his own ? By these examples may to thee be known . The truth ...
... sage Macrobius , when he told of yore Great Scipio's dream , affirmed that dreams forewarn . Mark the Old Testament - did Daniel scorn The dream he dreamed ? Did Joseph scorn his own ? By these examples may to thee be known . The truth ...
Table des matières
THE PROLOGUE | 7 |
The Knights Tale | 28 |
THE NUNS PRIESTS TALE | 39 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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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