View The Canterbury Tales The Knight Quotes Pictures. Each quote is given first in the original middle english, and then in a contemporary translation. 116 quotes from the canterbury tales:
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The canterbury tales is the last of geoffrey chaucer's works, and he only finished 24 of an initially planned 100 tales. And therwithal on knees doun he fil, and seyde, 'venus, if it be thy wil yow in this gardyn thus to transfigure bifore me, sorweful, wrecche creature, out of this prison helpe that we may scapen. General prologue inkeeper and host, said to the pilgrims traveling to canterbury it's that you each, to shorten the long journey, shall tell two tales en route to canterbury, and, coming homeward, another two, stories of things that happened long ago. His chaucer ends the canterbury tales with a short retraction, begging his audience's patience with his.