Chaucer Quotes

Question 1

Quotes from the Portrait

Answer 1

This Pardoner hadde heer as yelow as wex

No berd hadde he -Corrupted image

Question 2

Evidencing his authority

Answer 2

Bulles of popes and cardinales/ or patriarkes and bishopes I shewe

And in Latin I speke a words fewe

And I assoile him by the auctoritee

And han myn absolucion

Question 3

Self aware of his hypocrisy

Answer 3

By this gaude I have wonne

Telle an hundred japes moore

For myn entente is nat but for to winne
And nothing for correcioun of sinne

Thus kan I preche that same vice
Which that I use and that is avarice

Question 4

Dove v snake

Answer 4

As dooth a dove sittinge on a berne

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Thanne wol I stinge him with my tonge smerte
Thus spitte I out my venom

Question 5

Revellers parallel Pardoner

Answer 5

Drinke a draughte of corny ale

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Question 6

My theme is alwey oon and evere was

Answer 6

Radix Malorum est Cupiditas

Question 7

On the Host being sinful

Answer 7

I rede that oure Hoost there shal beginne/ for he is most envoluped in sinne

Question 8

Ring it out as round as

Answer 8

Gooth a belle

Question 9

They herde a

Answer 9

Belle clinke

Question 10

Looketh the bible and

Answer 10

Ther ye may it leere

Question 11

Ech of hem at otheres

Answer 11

Sinne lough

Question 12

Adam glotonye

Answer 12

From paradise to labour

Question 13

No langer thanne after

Answer 13

Deeth they soughte

Question 14

Old Man is evil

Answer 14

thou art his espye

Question 15

And I shal rive him

Answer 15

thrugh the sides

Question 16

And now let us sitte and drinke and make us merie

Answer 16

And afterward will his body burie

Question 17

Thus kan I preche again that same vice

Answer 17

Which that I use and that is avarice

Question 18

Thou woldest make me kisse thyn breeche

Answer 18

And swere it were a relik of a seint

Though it were with thy fundement depeint

Question 19

Drunken over

Answer 19

Hir mighte

Question 20

Deyde in his sleep with

Answer 20

Shame and dishonour

Question 21

Wan shal my bones

Answer 21

Been at rest?

Question 22

The beauty of thise

Answer 22

Florins newe and brighte

Question 23

Namoore than that ye wolde

Answer 23

Men did to yow

Question 24

How should they carry the tresor?

Answer 24

As wisely and as slyly as it might

Question 25

Ware yow

Answer 25

From the sinne of avarice

Question 26

It is an honour to everich that is heer

Answer 26

That ye mowe have a suffisant pardoneer.

Question 27

All the peple

Answer 27

Lough

Question 28

Stamp and

Answer 28

Strain and grinde