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Frontispiece

Vol. I. Frontispiece.

GEOFFREY CHAUCER: FROM MS. HARL. 4866


THE COMPLETE WORKS

OF

GEOFFREY CHAUCER

EDITED, FROM NUMEROUS MANUSCRIPTS

BY THE

Rev. WALTER W. SKEAT, M.A.
Litt.D., LL.D., D.C.L., Ph.D.
ELRINGTON AND BOSWORTH PROFESSOR OF ANGLO-SAXON
AND FELLOW OF CHRIST'S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE

*

ROMAUNT OF THE ROSE

MINOR POEMS

——'blanda sonantibus

Chordis carmina temperans.'

Boethius, De Cons. Phil. Lib. III. Met. 12.

'He temprede hise blaundisshinge songes by resowninge strenges.'

Chaucer's Translation.

SECOND EDITION

Oxford

AT THE CLARENDON PRESS

MDCCCXCIX


Oxford

PRINTED AT THE CLARENDON PRESS
BY HORACE HART, M.A.,
PRINTER TO THE UNIVERSITY


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CONTENTS.

*** The Portrait of Chaucer in the frontispiece is noticed at p. lix.

PAGE
General Introduction vii
Life of Chaucer ix
List of Chaucer's Works lxii
Errata and Addenda lxiv
Introduction to the Romaunt of the Rose.§ 1. Why (the chiefpart of) the Romaunt of the Rose is not Chaucer's. § 2. TheEnglish Version of the Romaunt. § 3. Internal evidence. § 4.Dr. Lidner's opinion. § 5. Dr. Kaluza's opinion. The threeFragments. § 6. Disc
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