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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... heigh bountee , Which is a strange thing to thy persone . Thy gentillesse cometh fro god allone ; Than comth our verray gentillesse of grace , It was no - thing biquethe us with our place . Thenketh how noble , as seith Valerius , Was ...
... heigh bountee , Which is a strange thing to thy persone . Thy gentillesse cometh fro god allone ; Than comth our verray gentillesse of grace , It was no - thing biquethe us with our place . Thenketh how noble , as seith Valerius , Was ...
Page 323
... heigh honour , That dar presume , or elles thenken it , That his conseil sholde passe his lordes wit . Nay , lordes been no foles , by my fay ; Ye han your - selven shewed heer to - day So heigh sentence , so holily and weel , That I ...
... heigh honour , That dar presume , or elles thenken it , That his conseil sholde passe his lordes wit . Nay , lordes been no foles , by my fay ; Ye han your - selven shewed heer to - day So heigh sentence , so holily and weel , That I ...
Page 443
... heigh presumpcioun Than Oloferne , which fortune ay kiste So likerously , and ladde him up and doun Til that his heed was of , er that he wiste . Nat only that this world hadde him in awe For lesinge of richesse or libertee , But he ...
... heigh presumpcioun Than Oloferne , which fortune ay kiste So likerously , and ladde him up and doun Til that his heed was of , er that he wiste . Nat only that this world hadde him in awe For lesinge of richesse or libertee , But he ...
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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