Prologue to the Wife of Bath's Tale from The Canterbury Tales



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This excerpt comprises the opening lines of Chaucer's Prologue to the Wife of Bath's Tale recited by an actor with Middle English pronunciation.

The Wife of Bath's Prologue and Tale from The Canterbury Tales, by Geoffrey Chaucer, performed by Elizabeth Salter, from Geoffrey Chaucer: The Wife of Bath's Prologue and Tale (Cambridge University Press ISBN 0521635306) (p) 1976, 1998 Cambridge University Press. All Rights Reserved.

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