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If you remember the reason Hiddenite doesn’t understand Chaucer, it means one of two things:

-You know me personally
-You’re an OG and you’ve been following me forever lol

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2022-03-31

1912 The Complete Poetical Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, Medea's Cauldron - Warwick Goble, British illustrator of children's books

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2021-10-11

“That fro the tyme that he first bigan
To riden out, he loved chivalrie,
Trouthe and honour, fredom and curteisie.”
-- Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales, ll. 44-46 🖤

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2021-06-06

17 April 1397: English and Geoffrey known as the Father of English tells The Tales for the first time at the court of King Richard II. https://t.co/SldsjAVVMY

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2021-04-18

Medieval tragedy & intrigue for With the Rapunzel-like 'Fair Rosamund' (1916, priv.coll) we return to Rosamund Clifford, mistress of Henry II, kept in a tower surrounded by a maze, a tale which fascinated Chaucer, Tennyson, Swinburne, Rossetti & Burne-Jones.

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2020-07-15

Hi! I make semi-regular diary comics with occasional guest appearances by Chaucer, Bruce the Horse, my cat, my kid, Switzerland, and pigeons.

Get books and postcards here! https://t.co/x5DyQJSx8E

See some art here!
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2019-06-10

In th'olde days of the king Arthour,
Of which Britons speken greet honour,
Al was this land fulfild of fayerye.
(Chaucer, late 14th century)

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2017-11-27