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 148
... told to him and at great length . 214 She also told about Haemonides , When Tydeus slew fifty knights so stout , And told of all the wondrous prophecies , And how the seven kings for Thebes set out , And then besieged the city round ...
... told to him and at great length . 214 She also told about Haemonides , When Tydeus slew fifty knights so stout , And told of all the wondrous prophecies , And how the seven kings for Thebes set out , And then besieged the city round ...
Page 235
... told of loveres up and doun Mo than Ovyde made of mencioun In his Epistelles , that been ful olde . What sholde I ... told them in such English as he can , In former years , as knows full many a man . For if he has not told them , my ...
... told of loveres up and doun Mo than Ovyde made of mencioun In his Epistelles , that been ful olde . What sholde I ... told them in such English as he can , In former years , as knows full many a man . For if he has not told them , my ...
Page 268
... told me , too , just when it was and how Amphiaraus at Thebes lost his life ; My husband had a legend of his wife Eriphyle who , for a brooch of gold , In secrecy to hostile Greeks had told Whereat her husband had his hiding place , For ...
... told me , too , just when it was and how Amphiaraus at Thebes lost his life ; My husband had a legend of his wife Eriphyle who , for a brooch of gold , In secrecy to hostile Greeks had told Whereat her husband had his hiding place , For ...
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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