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Palamon and Arcite

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Palamon and Arcite
victorious jouster (Arcite) dies in fall; loser wins lady’s hand. [Br. Lit.: Canterbury Tales, “Palamon and Arcite”]
See : Last Laugh
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You have by this time, I hope, read the story of Palamon and Arcite at least in Tales from Chaucer, and here I will give you a few lines first from Dryden and then from Chaucer, so that you can judge for yourselves of the difference.
English Literature For Boys And Girls by Marshall, H.E. View in context
 
 
 
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