CHAUCER-CANTEBURY TALES:The Knight's tale (modern english PROSE translation) ~ literăCUliteră

The Knight's Tale" (Middle English: The Knightes Tale) is the first tale from Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales. The story introduces many typical aspects of knighthood such as courtly love and ethical dilemmas. The story is written in iambic pentameter end-rhymed couplet.

"And now Theseus, drawing close to his native land
in a laurelled chariot after fierce battle with the
people, is heralded by glad applause and the shouts
of the people flung to the heavens and the merry
trump of warfare that has reached its end."

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