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CHAUCER: The Canterbury Tales - General Prologue / The Physician's Tale




CHAUCER: The Canterbury Tales  - General Prologue / The Physician's Tale
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The Canterbury Tales are widely read and studied. The Middle English in which they were first written differs sufficiently from modern English, in vocabulary...

Disc 1


    The Canterbury Tales - The Prologue (Middle English) (more info)
    Composed by: Geoffrey Chaucer
    Michael Maloney, reader
    Philip Madoc, reader
    Richard Bebb, reader

  1. The Canterbury Tales - The Prologue (Middle English) - 02:46
  2. A knight ther was, and that a worthy man... - 02:16
  3. With hym ther was his sone, a yong squire... - 02:17
  4. A yeman hadde he and servantz namo... - 01:07
  5. Ther was also a none, a prioresse... - 03:07
  6. A monk ther was, a fair for the maistrie - 02:51
  7. A frere ther was, a wantowne and a merye... - 03:59
  8. A marchant was ther with a forked berd... - 00:58
  9. A clerk ther was of oxenford also... - 01:37
  10. A sergeant of the lawe, war and wys... - 01:25
  11. A frankeleyn was in his compaignye... - 01:56
  12. An haberdasshere and a carpenter... - 01:07
  13. A cook they hadde with hem for the nones... - 00:37
  14. A shipman was ther, wonynge fer by weste... - 01:31
  15. With us ther was a doctour of phisik... - 02:09
  16. A good wif was ther of biside bathe... - 02:09
  17. A good man was ther of religioun... - 03:24
  18. With hym ther was a plowman, was his brother... - 00:51
  19. Ther was also a reve, and a millere... - 01:40
  20. A gentil maunciple was ther of a temple... - 01:17
  21. The reve was a sclendre colerik man... - 02:26
  22. A somonour was ther with us in that place... - 03:01
  23. With hym ther rood a gentil pardoner... - 03:05
  24. Now have I toold you soothly, in a clause... - 04:28
  25. Oure conseil was nat longe for to seche... - 05:01


  26. The Physician’s Tale (Middle English) (more info)
    Composed by: Geoffrey Chaucer
    Michael Maloney, reader
    Philip Madoc, reader
    Richard Bebb, reader

  27. The Physician's Tale (Middle English) - 01:55
  28. This mayde of age twelf yeer was and tweye... - 04:47
  29. This mayde, of which I wol this tale express... - 04:35
  30. The luge answered, 'of this, in his absence... - 04:07
  31. 'O mercy, dere fader,' quod this mayde... - 04:21

Disc 2


    The Canterbury Tales - The Prologue (more info)
    Composed by: Geoffrey Chaucer
    Michael Maloney, reader
    Philip Madoc, reader
    Richard Bebb, reader

  1. The Canterbury Tales - The Prologue - 03:00
  2. A Knight there was, and that a noble man... - 01:46
  3. With him there went a Squire, that was his son... - 01:11
  4. He had a Yeoman there, and none beside... - 00:52
  5. Also there was a nun, a Prioress... - 02:21
  6. A Monk there was, as fair as ever was born... - 02:12
  7. There was a Friar, a wanton and a merry... - 03:09
  8. Next, all in motley garbed, a Merchant came... - 00:47
  9. There was a Student out of Oxford town... - 01:08
  10. A Serjeant of the Law, wise and discreet... - 01:05
  11. A Franklin in this company appeared... - 01:27
  12. A Haberdasher and a Carpenter, a Weaver, Dyer and Upholsterer... - 00:51
  13. They brought a Cook for this occasion, who... - 00:27
  14. There was a Seaman hailing from the West... - 01:07
  15. A Doctor of Physic there was with us, too... - 01:35
  16. A Good Wife was there dwelling near the city... - 01:34
  17. There was a Parson too, that had his cure... - 02:35
  18. With him his brother, a simple Plowman rode... - 00:40
  19. A Miller and a Reeve were also there... - 01:19
  20. There was a Manciple from an inn of court... - 00:55
  21. Slender and choleric the Reeve appeared... - 01:50
  22. There was a Summoner with us in that place... - 02:18
  23. The Summoner brought a noble Pardoner... - 02:19
  24. Now in a few words I have rehearsed for you... - 03:16
  25. Agreement took us little time to reach... - 04:14


  26. The Physician’s Tale (more info)
    Composed by: Geoffrey Chaucer
    Michael Maloney, reader
    Philip Madoc, reader
    Richard Bebb, reader

  27. The Physician's Tale - 02:26
  28. Twelve years and two this maiden grew to be... - 04:06
  29. This maid of whom I tell... - 03:32
  30. On this and he not here... - 03:45
  31. O mercy, O dear father... - 04:08

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Product Details
 
Composer(s):
Chaucer, Geoffrey

Artist(s):
Bebb, Richard; Madoc, Philip; Maloney, Michael

Label: Naxos Audio Books
UPC: 730099040020
Item Number: NA240012
Release Date: Feb 1, 2006