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
Charles I., translated "Troilus and Criseyde," Cartwright congratulated him that he had at length made it possible to read Chaucer without a dictionary.
From Adventures in Criticism by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
Of al my wo the welle, Than is my swete fo called Criseyde!'
From Troilus and Criseyde by Geoffrey Chaucer
The Knightes Tale presents largely, I think, the humorous side of it, Troilus and Criseyde, the tragic, although there is some tragedy in the Knightes Tale and some comedy in Troilus.
From Astronomical Lore in Chaucer by Florence M. Grimm
It would need a keen eye to discern in these the dawn of a new era, without the light thrown upon them by Troilus and Criseyde and the Canterbury Tales.
From Chaucer and His Times by Grace E. Hadow
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