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The Canterbury Tales

by Geoffrey Chaucer, John E. Cunningham, Peter Ackroyd, Ted Stearn, V. A. Kolve & Glending Olson

  • First published:
  • 15th century
  • Languages: Arabic, Chinese, Dutch, English, ENM, Estonian, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Russian, Ukrainian
  • Content type: FictionJuvenile

WREN APRIL WITH his showers sweet with fruit Whan that Aprille with his showers sote When the sweet showers of April have pierced WHEN APRIL with his showers sweet with fruit The drought of March has pierced unto the root And bathed each vein with liquor that has power The old saying goes, "In spring a young man's fancy turns to thoughts of love." Whan that April with his showres soote Below the smoking walls of Thebes, two thousand men grappled, sword to sword and hand to hand.

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Initiatory orders and secret societies.

  • Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary-historical matched “Freemasonry”. Retained metadata contains “Freemasonry” in the subject metadata and “Freemasonry” in the edition title.

    • Freemasonry· via Open Library
    • Freemasonry· in subject
    • Freemasonry· in edition title

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Editions

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Lectures on the philosophy of freemasonry

1915The National masonic research societyEnglish, ENMPublic

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  • Open Library reports 722 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
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openlibrary-work:OL531767W
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