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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Page 139
... doun , And gan to syke , and seyde , " O Troye toun , Yet bidde I god , in quiete and in reste I may yow seen , or do myn herte breste . " 145 But in effect , and shortly for to seye , This Diomede al freshly newe ayeyn Gan pressen on ...
... doun , And gan to syke , and seyde , " O Troye toun , Yet bidde I god , in quiete and in reste I may yow seen , or do myn herte breste . " 145 But in effect , and shortly for to seye , This Diomede al freshly newe ayeyn Gan pressen on ...
Page 185
... doun in the breres , Now up , now doun , as boket in a welle . Right as the Friday , soothly for to telle , Now it shyneth , now it reyneth faste , Right so can gery Venus overcaste The hertes of hir folk ; right as hir day Is gerful ...
... doun in the breres , Now up , now doun , as boket in a welle . Right as the Friday , soothly for to telle , Now it shyneth , now it reyneth faste , Right so can gery Venus overcaste The hertes of hir folk ; right as hir day Is gerful ...
Page 231
... doun agayn anon , Til that the miller sporned at a stoon , And doun he fil bakward up - on his wyf , That wiste no - thing of this nyce stryf ; For she was falle aslepe a lyte wight With John the clerk , that waked hadde al night . And ...
... doun agayn anon , Til that the miller sporned at a stoon , And doun he fil bakward up - on his wyf , That wiste no - thing of this nyce stryf ; For she was falle aslepe a lyte wight With John the clerk , that waked hadde al night . And ...
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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