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In this tale Chaucer presents a corrupt pardoner who uses his tale to preach a sermon to his fellow pilgrims. His tale takes the form of an allegory about three young immoral men whose love...
Middle English reading of PardPT (6.327-966), FranPT (complete), and NPT (complete), with introductory notes by Derek Brewer in accompanying booklet. Read by Richard Bebb; edited by Sarah Butcher. Recorded at Motivation Sound Studios, London.
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Read by Richard Bebb. NA243912D. Total time: 2:38:52. Geoffrey Chaucer. The Pardoners Tale, The Frankeleyns Tale, The Nonne Preestes Tale. in Middle English. Here are three tales and tellers of extraordinary variety selected from different sections of The Canterbury Tales.
- Description of The Pardoner from The General Prologue
- Introduction to The Pardoner’s Tale
- Prologue to The Pardoner’s Tale
- The Pardoner’s Tale
With him ther rood a gentil Pardoner With him there rode a gentle Pardoner Of Rouncival, his freend and his compeer, 670 Of Rouncivale, his friend and his companion, That streight was comen fro the court of Rome. That had come straight from the court of Rome Ful loude he song, ‘Com hider, love, to me.’ Loudly he sang, “Come here, love, to me” This ...
Our Hoste gan to swere as he were wood, Our host began to swear as if he were mad; ‘Harrow!’ quod he, ‘by nayles and by blood!. “Alas!” he said, “by the nails and blood of Christ, This was a fals cherl and a fals Iustyse! This was a cursed thief, a false justice. As shamful deeth as herte may devyse 290 As shameful death as the heart can devise Com...
‘Lordings,’ quod he, ‘in chirches whan I preche, Lords (said he), in church when I preach I peyne me to han an hauteyn speche, 330 I take pains to have loud speech, And ringe it out as round as gooth a belle, And let it ring out, as round as does a bell, For I can al by rote that I telle. For I know all by rote that I tell. My theme is alwey oon, a...
In Flaundres whylom was a companye In Flanders there was a company Of yonge folk, that haunteden folye, Of young folk, that lived in folly, As ryot, hasard, stewes, and tavernes, 465 Such as riot, gambling, brothels, and taverns; Wher-as, with harpes, lutes, and giternes, Where with lutes, harps, and guitars, They daunce and pleye at dees bothe day...
Short Summary: The pardoner describes his professional tricks in his prologue and then delivers a sermon embodying an exemplum of three riotous young men, frequenters of a tavern, who set out to kill Death. They meet a mysterious old man and rudely demand that he tell them where death is.
The Pardoners Tale, the Frankelyns Tale, the Nonne Preestes Tale — Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 — In an authoritative performance by actor Richard Bebb, two sections from Chaucer's Canterbury Tales are presented in Old English, under the advisement of the leading living scholar on Chaucerian pronunciation, Professor Derek Brewer.
