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The Canterbury Tales

Fragment I (Group A)

Fragment II (Group B1).

Fragment II (Group B1)

Fragment III (Group D)

Fragment IV (Group E)

Fragment V (Group F)

Fragment VI (Group C)

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Fragment VII (Group B2)

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PROLOGUE TO SIR THOPASBihoold the murye wordes of the Hoost to Chaucer.

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SIR THOPASHeere bigynneth Chaucers Tale of Thopas.

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Heere the Hoost stynteth Chaucer of his Tale of Thopas.

THE TALE OF MELIBEE Heere bigynneth Chaucers Tale of Melibee.

THE NUN'S PRIEST'S TALEHeere bigynneth the Nonnes Preestes Tale of the Cok and Hen, Chauntecleer and Pertelote.

Fragment VIII (Group G)

Fragment IX (Group H)

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THE BOOK OF THE DUCHESS

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THE HOUSE OF FAME

ANELIDA AND ARCITEThe Compleynt of feire Anelida and fals Arcite.

THE PARLIAMENT OF FOWLS

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BOECEIncipit Liber Boecii de Consolacione Philosophie.

Troilus and Criseyde

THE LEGEND OF GOOD WOMEN

THE SHORT POEMS

THE ROMAUNT OF THE ROSE

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HABET HOC VOLUPTAS. — Metrum 7

"Every delit hath this, that it angwisscheth hem with prykkes that usen it. It resembleth

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to thise flyenge flyes that we clepen ben; that, aftir that the be hath sched hise agreable honyes, he fleeth awey, and styngeth the hertes of hem that ben ysmyte, with bytynge overlonge holdynge.