Excerpt from Pearl: An English Poem of the Xivth Century; Edited With Modern Rendering, Together With Boccaccio's Olympia It is indeed rather with the Prologue of 'the Legend of Good Women' than with Chaucer's earlier effort of 'the Book of the Duchess' that the poem of 'pearl' may best be contrasted, though Chaucer's Lament for Blanche the Duchess, as an elegy, invites comparison with 'pearl' as elegy. From this point of view, Chaucer's Lament seems somewhat unreal and conventional; our poem exercises its spell, not ...
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Excerpt from Pearl: An English Poem of the Xivth Century; Edited With Modern Rendering, Together With Boccaccio's Olympia It is indeed rather with the Prologue of 'the Legend of Good Women' than with Chaucer's earlier effort of 'the Book of the Duchess' that the poem of 'pearl' may best be contrasted, though Chaucer's Lament for Blanche the Duchess, as an elegy, invites comparison with 'pearl' as elegy. From this point of view, Chaucer's Lament seems somewhat unreal and conventional; our poem exercises its spell, not merely by its. Artistic beauty, but even more by its simple and direct appeal to what is eternal and elemental in human nature. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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