Criseyde
Britishnoun
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"Go, litel book!" wrote Chaucer at the end of Troilus and Criseyde, sending his work on a journey that no man could complete.
From Time Magazine Archive
This Troilus was present in the place, Whan axed was for Antenor Criseyde, For which ful sone chaungen gan his face, 150 As he that with tho wordes wel neigh deyde.
From Troilus and Criseyde by Chaucer, Geoffrey
Troilus and Criseyde is taken from another poem by Boccaccio.
From Medieval English Literature Home University of Modern Knowledge #43 by Ker, W. P. (William Paton)
The date of "Troilus and Criseyde" is a great date in English literature.
From A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance by Jusserand, Jean Jules
Yet he once called Troilus and Criseyde "a somewhat dull poem."
From Sir Walter Scott as a Critic of Literature by Ball, Margaret
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