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Geoffrey Chaucer: The Canterbury Tales Vol. III

Read by Timothy West, Charles Kay, Stephen Tompkinson, Tim Pigott-Smith, Sean Barrett, Rosalind Shanks, and Michael Maloney

  • Release Date: 20th Feb 2004
  • Catalogue No: NA330412
  • Label: Naxos AudioBooks
  • Series: Classic Fiction
  • Length: 3 hours 32 minutes

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Contents

Geoffrey Chaucer: The Friar's Tale

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The Friar's Tale

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Here begins the Friar's Tale

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So it befell that on a certain day

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Now by the truth, my brother dear

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In various ways and figures we appear

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So on their way they rode forth speedily

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The summoner knocketh at the widow's gate

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And when the fiend heard how she cursed him so

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Geoffrey Chaucer: The Summoner's Tale

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The Summoner's Tale

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Here the Summoner begins his tale

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Nay cried the friar

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Dear Sir, with your permission

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Lo, Moses fasted forty days and nights

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For they, I think, are like Jovinian

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And bear this word away now

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Wrathful Cambyses loved both drink and revel

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Nay, by St Simon, quickly answered he

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Ha! Thought the friar

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The lady of the house sat listening

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My lord, said Jankin

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Geoffrey Chaucer: The Lawyer's Tale

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The Lawyer's Tale

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The Prologue of the Lawyer's Tale

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Here the Lawyer begins his tale

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This sultan for his privy council sent

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The day is come at last for their departing

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The mother of the sultan

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Part 2

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A certain treasure that was with her sent

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Into our English ocean thus she came

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Satan, our ever-waiting arch-betrayer

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Down on her knees she dropped

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But who was wroth this wedding rite to see

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Sad was the king, having this letter read

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Now wept the young and old in all that place

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Part 3

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How could this feeble woman find the might

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Aella, who caused his mother to be slain

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Fair when they met did Aella give her greeting

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Who can describe the piteous joy they know

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Geoffrey Chaucer: The Seaman's Tale

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The Seaman's Tale

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Here being the Seaman's Tale

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Sir John had risen some little time ago

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The monk began to stare upon this wife

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This monk made answer as I tell you here

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And afterwards, Sir John with gravity

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On the first Sunday after he was gone

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His wife was ready at the gate to greet him

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Geoffrey Chaucer: The Prioress's Tale

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  • Rosalind Shanks

The Prioress's Tale

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The Prologue of the Prioress's Tale

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Here begins the Prioress's Tale

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This child passed through the Jewish colony

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The Christians on the street, that came and went

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Therefore I sing, and sing I must indeed

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Geoffrey Chaucer: The Manciple's Tale

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The Manciple's Tale

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Then to the Manciple spoke up our Host

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Here begins the Manciple's Tale

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But to the end for which I first began

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After this wife sent for her paramour

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And to the crow he cried again

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Thy first of actions, son, and thy chief care

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Geoffrey Chaucer: The Physician's Tale

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The Physician's Tale

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If she was unexcelled in beauty thus

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This maid of whom I tell did not require

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On this, and he not herem

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O mercy, O dear father

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The words of the Host to the Physician and the Pardoner

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