The College Survey of English Literature: The early period. The sixteenth century. The seventeenth century. The eighteenth centuryBartlett Jere Whiting, Fred Benjamin Millett Harcourt, Brace, 1947 |
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... Tale Lenten Is Come with Love to Town 158 The Loveliest Lady in the Land 158 The Franklin's Prologue Synopsis of The Franklin's Tale De Clerico et Puella 160 A Love Message Synopsis of The Physician's Tale 160 The Matchless Maiden 161 ...
... Tale Lenten Is Come with Love to Town 158 The Loveliest Lady in the Land 158 The Franklin's Prologue Synopsis of The Franklin's Tale De Clerico et Puella 160 A Love Message Synopsis of The Physician's Tale 160 The Matchless Maiden 161 ...
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... tale , by youre fey ! For what man that is entred in a pley , He nedes moot unto the pley assente . But precheth nat , as freres doon in Lente , To make us for oure olde synnes wepe , Ne that thy tale make us nat to slepe . " Tel us som ...
... tale , by youre fey ! For what man that is entred in a pley , He nedes moot unto the pley assente . But precheth nat , as freres doon in Lente , To make us for oure olde synnes wepe , Ne that thy tale make us nat to slepe . " Tel us som ...
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... tale to us lustily . " Sire Preest , " quod he , " artow a vicary ? Or artow a person ? sey sooth , by thy fey ! Be what thow be , ne breke thow nat oure pley ; For every man , save thow , hath toold his tale . Unbokele , and shewe us ...
... tale to us lustily . " Sire Preest , " quod he , " artow a vicary ? Or artow a person ? sey sooth , by thy fey ! Be what thow be , ne breke thow nat oure pley ; For every man , save thow , hath toold his tale . Unbokele , and shewe us ...
Contents
THE APPROACH TO ENGLISH LITERATURE | 1 |
THE EARLY PERIOD | 7 |
BEOWULF | 11 |
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