Poetical Works of Geoffrey Chaucer: Canterbury tales.- v. 3. Troylus and Cryseyde, etc.-v. 4. Romaunt of the rose, etcG. Bell, 1885 |
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... EDITION , IN FOUR VOLUMES . WITH A PRELIMINARY ESSAY BY REV . W. W. SKEAT , M.A. VOLUME II . LONDON : GEORGE BELL AND SONS , YORK STREET , COVENT GARDEN . 1885 . HARVARD UNIVERSITY LIBRARY DEC 15 1952 LONDON : PRINTED BY POETICAL WORKS.
... EDITION , IN FOUR VOLUMES . WITH A PRELIMINARY ESSAY BY REV . W. W. SKEAT , M.A. VOLUME II . LONDON : GEORGE BELL AND SONS , YORK STREET , COVENT GARDEN . 1885 . HARVARD UNIVERSITY LIBRARY DEC 15 1952 LONDON : PRINTED BY POETICAL WORKS.
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... edition ; and that arrangement certainly agrees better with the fact mentioned in the opening , that the pilgrims were now at Boughton- under - Blee , five miles on the London side of Canterbury . But , on the other hand , it makes the ...
... edition ; and that arrangement certainly agrees better with the fact mentioned in the opening , that the pilgrims were now at Boughton- under - Blee , five miles on the London side of Canterbury . But , on the other hand , it makes the ...
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... me . 2 In Tyrwhitt's edition the prologue ends here , and the tale is made to begin with the words , With this chanoun I duelled have seven yer . ' Now may I were an hose1 upon myn heed ; THE PROLOGE OF THE CHANOUNES YEMAN . 29.
... me . 2 In Tyrwhitt's edition the prologue ends here , and the tale is made to begin with the words , With this chanoun I duelled have seven yer . ' Now may I were an hose1 upon myn heed ; THE PROLOGE OF THE CHANOUNES YEMAN . 29.
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... edition of the Chron . Joh . Glaston . , written in 1248. They were among the first classical works translated into the modern languages . A French version was undertaken before the year 1364 , by Pierre Bercheur , Prior of St. Eloi ...
... edition of the Chron . Joh . Glaston . , written in 1248. They were among the first classical works translated into the modern languages . A French version was undertaken before the year 1364 , by Pierre Bercheur , Prior of St. Eloi ...
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... editions previous to Tyrwhitt this prologue was prefixed to The Squyeres Tale ; but Tyrwhitt , perceiving the impropriety of assigning the expressions occurring in it to the courteys squyer , ' adopted the arrangement which has been ...
... editions previous to Tyrwhitt this prologue was prefixed to The Squyeres Tale ; but Tyrwhitt , perceiving the impropriety of assigning the expressions occurring in it to the courteys squyer , ' adopted the arrangement which has been ...
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Page 187 - I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north: I will ascend above the heights of the clouds ; I will be like the Most High. Yet thou shalt be brought down to hell, to the sides of the pit.