Geoffrey Chaucer
The Poetical Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, Vol. 2
Paperback
(Forgotten Books Aug. 24, 2012)
And specially, from every schires ende Of Engelond, to Canturbury they wende, The holy blisful martir for to seeke, That hem hath holpcn whan that they were seeke. Byfel that, in that sesoun on a day, In Southwerk at the Tabbard as I la ,20 Redy to wenden on my pilgrimage To Canturbury with ful devout corage, At night was come into that hostelrie Wei nyne and twenty in a companye, Of sondry folk, by aventure i-falle In felawschipe, and pilgryms were thei alio, That toward Canturbury wolden ryde. The chambres and the stables weren wydc, And wel we weren esud atte beste. And schortly, whan the sonne was to reste, 30 So hadde I spoken with hem everychon, That I was of here felawschipe anon, And made forward erly to aryse, To take oure weye theras I yow devyse. But natheles, whiles I have tyme and space, Or that I ferthere in this tale pace, Me thinketh it acordant to resoun, To telle yow alle the condicioun Of eche of hem, so as it semede me, And which they weren, and of what degre ;40 And eek in what array that they were inne: And at a knight than wol I first bygynne. AK night ther was, and that a worthy man, That from the tyme that he ferst bigan To ryden out, he lovede chyvalrye, Trouthe and honour, fredom and curtesie.(Typographical errors above are due to OCR software and don't occur in the book.)About the Publisher Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.Forgotten Books' Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the aged text. Read books online for free at
- ISBN
- 1440081956 / 9781440081958
- Pages
- 382
- Weight
- 22.4 oz.
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 0.9 in.
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