The Date of Chaucers Troilus And Other Chaucer Matters
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3 How dangerous the arfumentum ex silent io is, when applied to vers de socUt. 6 of the interval in question, appears from the fact that the ballade in which this stanza occurs appears to be the sole surviving poem of Jean de Chambrillac, — and yet we cannot doubt that he wa I : ■ at versifier of more than ordinary merit. CBESEIDE AND BRISEIDA. 13 Troilus story in Benoit when lie composed the Mirour ; (2) that he had Benoit's account in his mind when he wrote the Sompnolent passage, whatever el...se he may have had his eye on, and (3) that there would have been nothing strange in his alluding to the amour of Troilus merely on the basis of that account, without any knowledge of Boccaccio or Chaucer. In other words, if the Sleepy Man had dreamt that he heard somebody singing "la geste de Troylus et de la belle Briseide" instead of "Creseide, " there would be no problem. The whole argument does, then, as Mr. Lowes has said, depend in the last analysis on a single letter. 1 We have only one phenomenon to account for, the appearance of Creseide instead of Briseide in the text of the Mirour.
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