Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, Annotated And Accented, With Illustrations of English Life in Chaucerʼs Time
Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, Annotated And Accented, With Illustrations of English Life in Chaucerʼs Time
Chaucer Geoffrey
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Sometime west, and sometime north and south, An^ sometime east, full many a weary day, Till Christy's mother (blessed be she, aye !) Hath shapen through her endless goodfeness To make an end of all her heaviness. Now let us leave Constance for a short time, and speak we of the Roman emperor. By letters from Syria he hath learned the slaughter of the Christian people, and the dishonour done to his daughter by a false traitor— I mean the wicked cursed Sultaness, who had caused little and great to... be all slain at the feast. The emperor in consequence hath sent his senator in a royal manner, and of other lords God knows many a one, to take high vengeance upon the Syrians. They bum, slay, and bring to misfortune for a long time, but in the end they address themselves to their return homeward. And as this victorious 1 Unspotted, * So suddenly stricken dead. » Misfortune, evil. Digitized by VjOOQ IC THE MAN OF LA WS TALE. 253 senator repaireth to Rome, sailing full royally, he met, as the story relates, the ship driving along.
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