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Women In The Canterbury Tales
The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer serves as a moral manual for the1300’s and years after. Through the faults of both men and woman, he shows ineach persons story what is right and wrong and how one should live. Under thesurface, however, lies a jaded look and woman and how they cause f ....
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.... not marry her because of his plight. All he can do is watch her from a distance and admire her beauty. Arcite believes that this is a better punishment
than his, though, as he says:
“O dere cosin Palamon, quod he,
Thyn is the victorie of this aventure
Ful blisfully in prison maistow dure;
In prison? Certes nay, but in paradys!
Wel hath fortuen y-turned thee the dys,
That hast the sighte of hir, and I th’adsence.
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But I, that am exyled and bareyne
Of alle grace, and in so greet despeir,
That ther nis erthe, water, fyr, ne ei ....
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