Chaucer And His England
Chaucer And His England
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He is evidently in no state for story-telling; so the Manciple offers himself instead, not without a few broad jests at his fellow's infirmity And with this speech the Cook was wroth and wraw, [indignant And on the manciple he 'gan nodde fast For lack of speech ; and down the horse him cast, Where as he lay till that men up him took !
The Manciple, fearing lest the Cook's resentment should prompt some future revenge in the way of business, pulled out a gourd of wine, coaxed another draught into... the drunken man, and earned his half- articulate gratitude. Then he told the fable of the crow from Ovid's Metamorphoses.
The tale was ended, and the sun began to sink, for it was four o'clock. * The cavalcade began to "enter at a thorpe's end " no doubt the village of Harbledown, the last before Canterbury, famous for the Black Prince's Well and for the relics of St. Thomas at its leper hospital. Here at last the pilgrims remember the real object of their journey. The Host lays aside his oaths (all but one, " Cokkes bones !
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
He is evidently in no state for story-telling; so the Manciple offers himself instead, not without a few broad jests at his fellow's infirmity And with this speech the Cook was wroth and wraw, [indignant And on the manciple he 'gan nodde fast For lack of speech ; and down the horse him cast, Where as he lay till that men up him took !
The Manciple, fearing lest the Cook's resentment should prompt some future revenge in the way of business, pulled out a gourd of wine, coaxed another draught into... the drunken man, and earned his half- articulate gratitude. Then he told the fable of the crow from Ovid's Metamorphoses.
The tale was ended, and the sun began to sink, for it was four o'clock. * The cavalcade began to "enter at a thorpe's end " no doubt the village of Harbledown, the last before Canterbury, famous for the Black Prince's Well and for the relics of St. Thomas at its leper hospital. Here at last the pilgrims remember the real object of their journey. The Host lays aside his oaths (all but one, " Cokkes bones !
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Coulton, G. G. (George Gordon), 1858-1947 to read onlineMoreLess
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