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Hace 13 horas · Chaucer shows the Skipper as strong enough, but at the same time a fair person, saying that “If that he fought and had the higher hand” and “Hardy he was, and wise, I undertake/ With many a tempest had his beard been shake” (Chaucer, 2020, p. 12). These lines show that he went through a lot but, at the same time, remained restrained and ...
Hace 4 días · The most famous and the most characteristic of the whole body of Chaucer’s work is “The Canterbury Tales”. It is a collection of tales, supposed and related by the Pilgrims, who are on their way to the Shrine of Thomas-a-Becket, at Canterbury.
Hace 1 día · Today in a car, you could make the trip from Southwest London to Kent in just over an hour. On foot, it will take our pilgrims around a week. Like the pilgrims in this poem, you are on a journey, too. You might not be heading to a shrine to receive healing, but your life had a beginning, and it will have an end. In between, you are journeying.
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Hace 2 días · Dryden says, "I see all the pilgrims in the Canterbury tales, their humour, with their features and their very dress, as distinctly as if I had supper with them at the 'Tabard,' in Southwark." A company of gentlemen assembled at the inn, in 1833, to commemorate the natal day of Chaucer, and it was proposed annually to meet in honour of the venerable poet, whose works Spenser characterises as
Hace 4 días · At Canterbury, the cathedral was reconstituted 8 Apr. 1541 (fn. 1) with provision for a dean and twelve canons, their prebends being of equal value. (fn. 2) The king had the right of presentation to all of these, and of the original twelve canons, at least six are known to have been former monks of Christ Church Canterbury. (fn. 3) The ...
Hace 4 días · View: ‘Canterbury Tales’ historical pictures (exact matches) in the Look and Learn History Picture Archive of historical, cultural and art images
