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Chaucer's Works, Volume 3 — The House of Fame; The Legend of Good Women; The Treatise on the Astrolabe; The Sources of the Canterbury TalesChaucer, Geoffrey

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Chaucer's Works, Volume 3 — The House of Fame; The Legend of Good Women; The Treatise on the Astrolabe; The Sources of the Canterbury Tales

Name: Chaucer's Works, Volume 3 — The House of Fame; The Legend of Good Women; The Treatise on the Astrolabe; The Sources of the Canterbury Tales
Author: Chaucer, Geoffrey

Chaucer, Geoffrey

English poetry -- Middle English, 1100-1500

TITLE. _From_ F. _After which_, F. _has_ Deus dator formatorum; B. _has_
Deus dator formarum. 2233. C. T. A. fyn; _rest_ fende. 2239. C. A. his; F.
Tn. B. this. T. that sorrowfull story. 2241. F. B. laste (_error for_
last); Tn. A. laft (!); C. lestyth; T. Th. lasteth. 2242. C. T. A. it;
_rest om._ C. wele; T. wyll; Add. (12524) woll; _rest_ wolde. 2243. B. Th.
Tereus; A. Tireus; C. Therius; T. Thereus; F. Teseus; Tn. Theseus (!). [_Of
which I tolde_ = whom I mentioned (l. 2234).] _See next line._ 2246. C. T.
A. a; _rest om._ 2249. C. T. A. lyst; Th. lyste; F. Tn. B. baste (!). 2252,
2253. C. Tn. A. brond, wond; _rest_ bronde, wonde. 2256. A. Lestith; _rest_
Laste (Last). 2277. _All but_ C. T. _badly insert_ I _after_ her. 2282. T.
C. loueth. 2285. F. B. Tn. for; _rest_ of. 2286. _So_ F. Tn. Th. B.; C. T.
she loueth so; A. sche loued so. 2287-92. T. _omits_. 2291. B. bounte; F.
bounde (_error for_ bounte); _rest_ beaute (_but see_ l. 2289). A. twys;
Th. to; _rest_ two (twoo); _see_ 736. 2294. C. wilis he so fayre hire
preyede. 2297. C. T. A. here; _rest repeat_ dere. 2301. C. Tn. T. er;
_rest_ or. 2311. F. T. in-to; _rest_ to. 2314. Tn. a-groos; A. agros; Th.
agrose; F. agrosse; T. agrysyd; C. aros (!). 2316. C. Tn. Th. B. wepte; F.
wepe; T. wepyd. 2319. F. Tn. Or of; B. Or; _rest_ Or as. 2320. F. Tn. B.
_om._ his. 2324. C. he; _rest om._ 2325. F. Tn. B. _om._ of her. 2328. F.
B. longe; _rest_ loude. 2329. C. A. and; _rest om._ 2332. F. B. Tn. ferde;
A. fered; _rest_ fere. 2334. A. C. kerveth; T. kutteth; _rest_ kerf
(kerfe). 2338. _So_ C. T. A.; Th. she ne might (_om._ him). F. Tn. B. _omit
this line and have a spurious line after_ 2339. 2339. C. T. A. is; F. Tn.
Th. B. is in. 2345. C. say (_for_ fond). 2346. F. B. the (_for_ this).
2350. C. T. A. lerned; _rest_ y-lerned. 2352. F. Tn. Th. B. _om._ her. F.
Tn. T. Th. B. radeuore (_or_ radenore); C. radyuore (_or_ radynore); A.
raduor. 2353. F. wore (_error for_ yore); _rest_ yore. 2355. C. T. A. and;
_rest_ of. 2356. C. A. coude; _rest_ kouthe (couthe, couth). P. Tn. Th. B.
_put_ and _after_ y-nogh. 2357. C. A. coude she: T. couthe she; _rest_ she
kouthe (couth, coulde). 2359. _All but_ T. A. _om. 2nd_ that. F. (_only_)
_om._ al. 2360. A. C. ywouen; _rest_ wouen (woued). C. T. A. stamyn; _rest_
stames. 2364. C. waf; Tn. B. wafe; _rest_ waue (wave). 2369. F. Tn. Th. B.
signe; _rest_ signes. C. swor hym; T. sware she; A. suore; Th. swore; F. B.
sworne (!); Tn. sworen (!). 2375. C. Th. on; T. A. in; F. Tn. B. a. 2378.
Tn. her; C. here (_for_ her); A. all hir; F. T. Th. B. hir self. 2379. _So_
A.; _so_ T. (_omitting 3rd_ the); C. Allas the compleynt the wo & the mone;
F. Th. Allas the wo constreynt (!) and the mone. 2380. _So all._ 2388. C.
his; _rest om._ 2389. C. so; _rest om._ 2390. B. mordrer; F. morderere; Th.
murtherer; C. T. A. morderour; Tn. mordroure. 2393. C. T. A. non othir;
_rest_ a-nother (!).




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INCIPIT LEGENDA PHILLIS.

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Chaucer's Works, Volume 3 — The House of Fame; The Legend of Good Women; The Treatise on the Astrolabe; The Sources of the Canterbury TalesChaucer, Geoffrey

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Chaucer's Works, Volume 3 — The House of Fame; The Legend of Good Women; The Treatise on the Astrolabe; The Sources of the Canterbury Tales

Chaucer, Geoffrey

English poetry -- Middle English, 1100-1500

TITLE. _From_ F. _After which_, F. _has_ Deus dator formatorum; B. _has_
Deus dator formarum. 2233. C. T. A. fyn; _rest_ fende. 2239. C. A. his; F.
Tn. B. this. T. that sorrowfull story. 2241. F. B. laste (_error for_
last); Tn. A. laft (!); C. lestyth; T. Th. lasteth. 2242. C. T. A. it;
_rest om._ C. wele; T. wyll; Add. (12524) woll; _rest_ wolde. 2243. B. Th.
Tereus; A. Tireus; C. Therius; T. Thereus; F. Teseus; Tn. Theseus (!). [_Of
which I tolde_ = whom I mentioned (l. 2234).] _See next line._ 2246. C. T.
A. a; _rest om._ 2249. C. T. A. lyst; Th. lyste; F. Tn. B. baste (!). 2252,
2253. C. Tn. A. brond, wond; _rest_ bronde, wonde. 2256. A. Lestith; _rest_
Laste (Last). 2277. _All but_ C. T. _badly insert_ I _after_ her. 2282. T.
C. loueth. 2285. F. B. Tn. for; _rest_ of. 2286. _So_ F. Tn. Th. B.; C. T.
she loueth so; A. sche loued so. 2287-92. T. _omits_. 2291. B. bounte; F.
bounde (_error for_ bounte); _rest_ beaute (_but see_ l. 2289). A. twys;
Th. to; _rest_ two (twoo); _see_ 736. 2294. C. wilis he so fayre hire
preyede. 2297. C. T. A. here; _rest repeat_ dere. 2301. C. Tn. T. er;
_rest_ or. 2311. F. T. in-to; _rest_ to. 2314. Tn. a-groos; A. agros; Th.
agrose; F. agrosse; T. agrysyd; C. aros (!). 2316. C. Tn. Th. B. wepte; F.
wepe; T. wepyd. 2319. F. Tn. Or of; B. Or; _rest_ Or as. 2320. F. Tn. B.
_om._ his. 2324. C. he; _rest om._ 2325. F. Tn. B. _om._ of her. 2328. F.
B. longe; _rest_ loude. 2329. C. A. and; _rest om._ 2332. F. B. Tn. ferde;
A. fered; _rest_ fere. 2334. A. C. kerveth; T. kutteth; _rest_ kerf
(kerfe). 2338. _So_ C. T. A.; Th. she ne might (_om._ him). F. Tn. B. _omit
this line and have a spurious line after_ 2339. 2339. C. T. A. is; F. Tn.
Th. B. is in. 2345. C. say (_for_ fond). 2346. F. B. the (_for_ this).
2350. C. T. A. lerned; _rest_ y-lerned. 2352. F. Tn. Th. B. _om._ her. F.
Tn. T. Th. B. radeuore (_or_ radenore); C. radyuore (_or_ radynore); A.
raduor. 2353. F. wore (_error for_ yore); _rest_ yore. 2355. C. T. A. and;
_rest_ of. 2356. C. A. coude; _rest_ kouthe (couthe, couth). P. Tn. Th. B.
_put_ and _after_ y-nogh. 2357. C. A. coude she: T. couthe she; _rest_ she
kouthe (couth, coulde). 2359. _All but_ T. A. _om. 2nd_ that. F. (_only_)
_om._ al. 2360. A. C. ywouen; _rest_ wouen (woued). C. T. A. stamyn; _rest_
stames. 2364. C. waf; Tn. B. wafe; _rest_ waue (wave). 2369. F. Tn. Th. B.
signe; _rest_ signes. C. swor hym; T. sware she; A. suore; Th. swore; F. B.
sworne (!); Tn. sworen (!). 2375. C. Th. on; T. A. in; F. Tn. B. a. 2378.
Tn. her; C. here (_for_ her); A. all hir; F. T. Th. B. hir self. 2379. _So_
A.; _so_ T. (_omitting 3rd_ the); C. Allas the compleynt the wo & the mone;
F. Th. Allas the wo constreynt (!) and the mone. 2380. _So all._ 2388. C.
his; _rest om._ 2389. C. so; _rest om._ 2390. B. mordrer; F. morderere; Th.
murtherer; C. T. A. morderour; Tn. mordroure. 2393. C. T. A. non othir;
_rest_ a-nother (!).




VIII. THE LEGEND OF PHYLLIS.

INCIPIT LEGENDA PHILLIS.

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