The Prologue, the Knightes Tale, the Nonne Prestes Tale from the Canterbury TalesClarendon Press, 1880 - 221 pages |
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... . Ful wel biloved and famulier was he 195 200 205 210 215 With frankeleyns over - al in his cuntre , And eek with worthi wommen of the toun : For he hadde power of confessioun , As seyde himself , more than a curat , For THE PROLOGUE . 7.
... . Ful wel biloved and famulier was he 195 200 205 210 215 With frankeleyns over - al in his cuntre , And eek with worthi wommen of the toun : For he hadde power of confessioun , As seyde himself , more than a curat , For THE PROLOGUE . 7.
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Geoffrey Chaucer Richard Morris. As seyde himself , more than a curat , For of his ordre he was licentiat . Ful sweetely herde he confessioun , And plesaunt was his absolucioun ; He was an esy man to yeve penaunce Ther as he wiste han a ...
Geoffrey Chaucer Richard Morris. As seyde himself , more than a curat , For of his ordre he was licentiat . Ful sweetely herde he confessioun , And plesaunt was his absolucioun ; He was an esy man to yeve penaunce Ther as he wiste han a ...
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... seyde erst , and don you som confort . And if yow liketh alle by oon assent Now for to standen at my juggement ; And for to werken as I schal you seye , 765 770 775 To morwe , whan ye riden by the weye , 24 THE PROLOGUE .
... seyde erst , and don you som confort . And if yow liketh alle by oon assent Now for to standen at my juggement ; And for to werken as I schal you seye , 765 770 775 To morwe , whan ye riden by the weye , 24 THE PROLOGUE .
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... seyde ; ' Lordes , herkneth if yow leste . Ye woote youre forward , and I it you recorde , If even - song and morwe - song accorde , 830 Lat se now who schal telle first a tale . As evere moot I drinke wyn or ale , Whoso be rebel to my ...
... seyde ; ' Lordes , herkneth if yow leste . Ye woote youre forward , and I it you recorde , If even - song and morwe - song accorde , 830 Lat se now who schal telle first a tale . As evere moot I drinke wyn or ale , Whoso be rebel to my ...
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... seyde : ' Syn I schal bygynne the game , What , welcome be thou cut , a Goddes name ! Now lat us ryde , and herkneth what I seye . ' And with that word we riden forth oure weye ; And he bigan with right a merie chere His tale anon , and ...
... seyde : ' Syn I schal bygynne the game , What , welcome be thou cut , a Goddes name ! Now lat us ryde , and herkneth what I seye . ' And with that word we riden forth oure weye ; And he bigan with right a merie chere His tale anon , and ...
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