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CHAUCER

THE LEGEND OF GOOD WOMEN

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EDITED BY THE.

REV. WALTER W. SKEAT, LITT.D.

Elrington and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon
in the University of Cambridge

'Dan Chaucer, the first warbler, whose sweet breath
Preluded those melodious bursts, that fill

The spacious times of great Elizabeth

With sounds that echo still'

A Dream of Fair Women

Oxford

AT THE CLARENDON PRESS

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THE LEGEND OF CLEOPATRA

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THE LEGEND OF PHYLLIS

II. THE LEGEND OF THISBE OF BABYLON

III. THE LEGend of Dido, QUEEN OF CARTHAGE

IV. THE LEGEND OF HYPSIPYLE AND MEDEA

V. THE Legend of LUCRETIA

VI. THE LEGEND OF Ariadne

VII. THE LEGEND OF PHILOMELA

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