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The Canterbury Tales
  
THE BOOK OF THE DUCHESS
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THE HOUSE OF FAME
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ANELIDA AND ARCITEThe Compleynt of feire Anelida and fals Arcite.
  
THE PARLIAMENT OF FOWLS
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BOECEIncipit Liber Boecii de Consolacione Philosophie.
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Incipit Liber Secundus
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Incipit Liber Tertius
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IAM CANTUM ILLA, &c. — Prosa 1
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QUI SERERE INGENUUM. — Metrum 1
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TUM DEFIXO PAULULUM. — Prosa 2
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QUANTAS RERUM FLECTAT. — Metrum 2
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VOS QUOQUE TERRENA ANIMALIA. — Prosa 3
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QUAMVIS FLUENTE DIVES. — Metrum 3
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SET DIGNITATES. — Prosa 4
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QUAMVIS SE TIRIO. — Metrum 4
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AN VERO REGNA. — Prosa 5
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QUI SE VOLET ESSE POTENTEM. — Metrum 5
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GLORIA VERO QUAM FALLAX. — Prosa 6
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OMNE HOMINUM GENUS IN TERRIS. — Metrum 6
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QUID AUTEM DE CORPORIS. — Prosa 7
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HABET HOC VOLUPTAS. — Metrum 7
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NICHIL IGITUR DUBIUM. — Prosa 8
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HEU QUE MISEROS TRAMITE. — Metrum 8
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HACTENUS MENDACIS FORMAM. — Prosa 9
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O QUI PERPETUA. — Metrum 9
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QUONlAM IGITUR QUE SIT. — Prosa 10
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NUNC OMNES PARITER VENITE CAPTI. — Metrum 10
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ASSENCIOR INQUAM CUNCTA. — Prosa 11
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QUISQUIS PROFUNDA. — Metrum 11
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TUNC EGO PLATONI INQUAM. — Prosa 12
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FELIX QUI POTUIT. — Metrum 12
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Incipit Liber Quartus
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Incipit Liber Quintus
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Troilus and Criseyde
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THE LEGEND OF GOOD WOMEN
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THE SHORT POEMS
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THE ROMAUNT OF THE ROSE

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QUAMVIS FLUENTE DIVES. — Metrum 3

"Al weere it so that a riche coveytous man hadde a ryver or a goter fletynge al of gold, yit sholde it nevere staunchen his covetise; and thoughe he hadde his nekke charged with precyous stones of the Rede See, and thoughe he do ere his feeldes plentevous with an hundred oxen, nevere ne schal his bytynge bysynesse forleeten hym whil he lyveth, ne the lyghte richesses ne schal nat beren hym companye whan he is deed.

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