Troilus and Cressida and The Canterbury Tales: With Modern English Versions of Both WorksEncyclopædia Britannica, 1952 - 550 pages Contains both Chaucer's epic poem, detailing tragic story of the lovers Troilus and Criseyde set against a backdrop of war during the Siege of Troy, and Canterbury Tales, a frame story of a story-telling contest by a group of pilgrims as they travel together. |
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... brother tell your arts to me . ' 99 " Now by my truth , dear brother , " then said he , If I am to relate a faithful tale , My wages are right scanty , and but small . My lord is harsh to me and niggardly , My job is most laborious ...
... brother tell your arts to me . ' 99 " Now by my truth , dear brother , " then said he , If I am to relate a faithful tale , My wages are right scanty , and but small . My lord is harsh to me and niggardly , My job is most laborious ...
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... brother myn , thy wit is al to bare To understonde , al - thogh I tolde hem thee . But , for thou axest why labouren we ; For , som - tyme , we ben goddes instruments , And menes to don his comandements , Whan that him list , up - on ...
... brother myn , thy wit is al to bare To understonde , al - thogh I tolde hem thee . But , for thou axest why labouren we ; For , som - tyme , we ben goddes instruments , And menes to don his comandements , Whan that him list , up - on ...
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... brother . " " Agreed , then , " said the devil , " by my fay , " And with that word they rode upon their way . As they drew near the town - it happened so- To which this summoner had planned to go , They saw a cart that loaded was with ...
... brother . " " Agreed , then , " said the devil , " by my fay , " And with that word they rode upon their way . As they drew near the town - it happened so- To which this summoner had planned to go , They saw a cart that loaded was with ...
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allas alwey anon anoon answerde Antenor ayein brest Calchas chere conseil coude Cressida Criseyde dear deeth Deiphebus dere devyse Diomede doon doth doun drede dryve entente fader fair ful ofte goddes goon grace greet grete grief hast hath heart heed herd hir herte hond honour in-to joye lady leste leve litel lord manere myn herte nece never night noon nought Pandar peyne pray preye quod saugh seith seyde seye seyn shal sholde shul sith sone sore sorrow sorwe soul speke swete swich tale tell thanne Thebes thee ther Theseus thilke thing thise thou thought thyn told toun trewe Troilus trouthe Troy Troye Tydeus tyme un-to unto up-on wende whan whyl wife wight with-outen wolde wommen woot word wroot wyse y-wis