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William Blake

Does the Eagle know what is in the pit?

Or wilt thou go ask the Mole:

Can Wisdom be put in a silver rod?

Or Love in a golden bowl?

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noun

One who, or that which, accelerates.

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Language: English

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Geoffrey Chaucer·1343–1400
**START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK The Canterbury Tales*** This audio reading of The Canterbury Tales is read by Gesine,Chip,Thomas Hoover,Ted Delorme,Gord Mackenzie,Alex Foster,Kristin LeMoine,Kara Shallenberg,Cynthia Lyons,Joshua Young,Fox in the Stars,David Barnes,Gwen,Jim Mowatt,Kirsten Ferreri,Andy Minter,Graham Williams,Alice,Thomas Hoover,Robert Foster Contents # 01 - Preface - 00:06:21Read by: Gesine # 02 - The Life of Geoffrey Chaucer - 00:58:18Read by: Chip # 03 - The General Prologue - 00:39:00Read by: Thomas Hoover # 04a - The Knight’s Tale - 01:06:20Read by: Ted Delorme # 04b - The Knight’s Tale - 01:19:51Read by: Ted Delorme # 05 - The Miller’s Tale - 00:54:42Read by: Gord Mackenzie # 06 - The Reeve’s Tale - 00:23:26Read by: Alex Foster # 07 - The Cook’s Tale - 00:07:51Read by: Chip # 08 - The Man Of Law’s Tale - 01:19:51Read by: Chip # 09 - The Wife of Bath’s Tale - 01:03:23Read by: Kristin LeMoine # 10 - The Friar’s Tale - 00:22:53Read by: Kara Shallenberg # 11 - The Sompnour’s Tale - 00:43:03Read by: Chip # 12 - The Clerk’s Tale - 01:20:06Read by: Chip # 13 - The Merchant’s Tale - 01:21:25Read by: Cynthia Lyons # 14 - The Squire’s Tale - 00:31:34Read by: Joshua Young # 15 - The Franklin’s Tale - 00:43:41Read by: Alex Foster # 16 - The Doctor’s Tale - 00:17:01Read by: Fox in the Stars # 17 - The Pardoner’s Tale - 00:40:02Read by: David Barnes # 18 - The Shipman’s Tale - 00:27:36Read by: Gwen # 19 - The Prioress’s Tale - 00:15:06Read by: Fox in the Stars # 20 - The Tale of Sir Thopas - 00:10:12Read by: Jim Mowatt # 21 - Chaucer’s Tale of Meliboeus - 00:36:01Read by: Kirsten Ferreri # 22 - The Monk’s Tale - 00:47:29Read by: Andy Minter # 23 - The Nun’s Priest’s Tale - 00:47:07Read by: Graham Williams # 24 - The Second Nun’s Tale - 00:27:43Read by: Alice # 25 - The Canons Yeoman’s Tale - 00:37:28Read by: Joshua Young # 26 - The Manciple’s Tale - 00:17:04Read by: Thomas Hoover # 27 - The Parson’s Tale - 00:54:57Read by: Robert Foster # 28 - Preces de Chauceres - 00:03:48Read by: Gesine Librivox Audio Recording Public Domain Certification: The person or persons who have associated work with this document (the"Dedicator" or "Certifier") hereby either (a) certifies that, to thebest of his knowledge, the work of authorship identified is in thepublic domain of the country from which the work is published, or (b)hereby dedicates whatever copyright the dedicators holds in the work ofauthorship identified below (the "Work") to the public domain. Acertifier, moreover, dedicates any copyright interest he may have in theassociated work, and for these purposes, is described as a "dedicator"below. A certifier has taken reasonable steps to verify the copyright status ofthis work. Certifier recognizes that his good faith efforts may notshield him from liability if in fact the work certified is not in thepublic domain. Dedicator makes this dedication for the benefit of the public at largeand to the detriment of the Dedicator's heirs and successors. Dedicatorintends this dedication to be an overt act of relinquishment inperpetuity of all present and future rights under copyright law, whethervested or contingent, in the Work. Dedicator understands that suchrelinquishment of all rights includes the relinquishment of all rightsto enforce (by lawsuit or otherwise) those copyrights in the Work. Dedicator recognizes that, once placed in the public domain, the Workmay be freely reproduced, distributed, transmitted, used, modified,built upon, or otherwise exploited by anyone for any purpose, commercialor non-commercial, and in any way, including by methods that have notyet been invented or conceived.