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For a greatt writer, he couldn't spell to save his life, as in his line about "the hooly blisful martir" |
Geoffrey Chaucer
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$1,200 |
DJ |
BRIT LIT |
2009-09-28 |
#5756 |
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Famous for a set of bawdy stories, he was the first to be buried in Westminster Abbey's Poets' Corner |
Geoffrey Chaucer
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$800 |
DJ |
BRIT LIT |
2001-12-12 |
#3978 |
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The "Book of the Duchesse" is an elegy for the Duchess of Lancaster by this author of "The Canterbury Tales" |
Geoffrey Chaucer
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$100 |
J |
ENGLISH LIT |
1998-06-29 |
#3201 |
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About a "bisy" lawyer this Canterbury Tales man wrote, "And yet he semed bisier than he was" |
Chaucer
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$200 |
J |
ENGLISH LIT |
1995-11-08 |
#2573 |
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It's believed that he began writing his unfinished dream-poem "The House of Fame" in the 1370s |
Geoffrey Chaucer
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$1,000 |
DJ |
ENGLISH LIT. |
1994-12-19 |
#2371 |
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This 14th century author was the 1st poet buried in Westminster Abbey |
Chaucer
DD
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$1,000 |
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ENGLISH LITERATURE |
1989-11-29 |
#1208 |