the knights tale and the millers tale

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English

 

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February 25, 2011

 

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They immediately fall head over heels in love with Emily, because of her striking beauty, which Arcite exclaims, "?strikes me dead?unless at least I see her day by day, I am but dead" (Chaucer 49); nevertheless, they follow the traditional rules of courtly love and chivalry, and plan to battle one another to determine who wins her hand in marriage...
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Before battling one another, Palamon prays to Venus that he may have Emily's heart, "?I care not how, whether it be by my defeat of them, or theirs of mine, so that I have my lady in my arms?I will worship thy shrine for ever" (Chaucer 79). Arcite prays also, however he pray to Mars asking for victory in the battle, "?The help me, Lord, tomorrow, in the fight, not only for the flames that burnt in thee but for the fire that now is burning me, Grant me victory tomorrow to my sword!" (Chaucer 83); nevertheless, both Palamon and Arcite receive promising replies from the gods...
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