Comparison of Geoffrey Chaucer Shipman's Prologue to Geoffrey Chaucer

Comparison of Geoffrey Chaucer Shipman's Prologue to Geoffrey Chaucer

Summary

Geoffrey Chaucer Shipman's Prologue has 28 lines, and 7% of them have strong matches at magnitude 15+ in Geoffrey Chaucer. 75% of the lines have weak matches at magnitude 10 to 14. 18% of the lines have no match. On average, each line has 0.11 strong matches and 5.57 weak matches.

Shipman's Prologue

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14

Shipman's Prologue: 1

Our hoste up-on his stiropes stood anon,
14

Summoner's Prologue: 1

This Somnour in his stiropes hye stood;
14

Summoner's Prologue: 2

Up-on this Frere his herte was so wood,
11

Shipman's Prologue: 3

This was a thrifty tale for the nones!
11

Miller's Prologue: 18

'I can a noble tale for the nones,
15+

Shipman's Prologue: 4

Sir parish prest,' quod he, 'for goddes bones,
11

Man of Law's Prologue: 33

Sir man of lawe,' quod he, 'so have ye blis, [continues next]
14

Summoner's Tale: 445

'A! false cherl,' quod he, 'for goddes bones, [continues next]
14

Summoner's Tale: 446

This hastow for despyt doon, for the nones! [continues next]
12

Canon's Yeoman's Tale: 804

'No fors,' quod he, 'now, sir, for goddes sake,
15+

Parson's Prologue: 29

Tel us a tale anon, for cokkes bones!' [continues next]
11

Book of the Duchesse: 1143

For goddes love, tel me al.' [continues next]
11

Book of the Duchesse: 1144

'Before god,' quod he, 'and I shal. [continues next]
13

Troilus and Criseyde 2: 122

'Now uncle dere,' quod she, 'tel it us [continues next]
13

Troilus and Criseyde 2: 123

For goddes love; is than the assege aweye? [continues next]
15+

Shipman's Prologue: 5

Tel us a tale, as was thy forward yore.
15+

Man of Law's Prologue: 34

[continues previous] Tel us a tale anon, as forward is;
13

Summoner's Tale: 445

[continues previous] 'A! false cherl,' quod he, 'for goddes bones,
12

Sir Thopas' Prologue: 16

Tel us a tale of mirthe, and that anoon;' —
10

Parson's Prologue: 28

[continues previous] Thou sholdest knitte up wel a greet matere.
15+

Parson's Prologue: 29

[continues previous] Tel us a tale anon, for cokkes bones!'
11

Book of the Duchesse: 1143

[continues previous] For goddes love, tel me al.'
13

Troilus and Criseyde 2: 122

[continues previous] 'Now uncle dere,' quod she, 'tel it us
11

Shipman's Prologue: 6

I see wel that ye lerned men in lore
11

Man of Law's Tale: 663

To me, that am now lerned in his lore;
10

Squire's Tale: 484

I see wel, that ye han of my distresse
10

Melibee's Tale: 40

'Certes,' quod Melibee, 'I see wel that ye enforce yow muchel by wordes to overcome me in swich manere, that I shal nat venge me of myne enemys; shewinge me the perils and the yveles that mighten falle of this vengeance. But who-so wolde considere in alle vengeances the perils and yveles that mighte sewe of vengeance-takinge, a ...
11

Shipman's Prologue: 7

Can moche good, by goddes dignitee!'
11

Reeve's Tale: 350

'Thou shalt be deed, by goddes dignitee!
11

Pardoner's Tale: 373

By goddes dignitee, er it be night.'
13

Shipman's Prologue: 8

The Persone him answerde, 'benedicite!
13

Miller's Tale: 582

Why ryse ye so rathe, ey, benedicite! [continues next]
13

Wife of Bath's Prologue: 280

Out of hir owene hous; a! benedicite! [continues next]
11

Merchant's Tale: 1124

And she answerde, 'sir, what eyleth yow? [continues next]
12

Sir Thopas' Tale: 72

And yaf him good forage.
12

Sir Thopas' Tale: 73

'O seinte Marie, benedicite! [continues next]
11

Melibee's Tale: 5

... now were deed, ye ne oghte nat as for hir deeth your-self to destroye. Senek seith: "the wise man shal nat take to greet disconfort for the deeth of his children, but certes he sholde suffren it in pacience, as wel as he abydeth the deeth of his owene propre persone."' [continues next]
11

Melibee's Tale: 6

This Melibeus answerde anon and seyde, 'What man,' quod he, 'sholde of his weping stinte, that hath so greet a cause for to wepe? Iesu Crist, our lord, him-self wepte for the deeth of Lazarus his freend.' Prudence answerde, 'Certes, wel I woot, attempree weping is no-thing defended to him that sorweful is, ... [continues next]
10

Parson's Prologue: 30

This Persone him answerde, al at ones,
13

Shipman's Prologue: 9

What eyleth the man, so sinfully to swere?'
13

Miller's Tale: 582

[continues previous] Why ryse ye so rathe, ey, benedicite!
13

Miller's Tale: 583

[continues previous] What eyleth yow? som gay gerl, god it woot,
13

Wife of Bath's Prologue: 281

[continues previous] What eyleth swich an old man for to chyde?
11

Merchant's Tale: 1124

[continues previous] And she answerde, 'sir, what eyleth yow?
13

Physician's Epilogue: 1

Our Hoste gan to swere as he were wood, [continues next]
12

Sir Thopas' Tale: 74

[continues previous] What eyleth this love at me
11

Sir Thopas' Tale: 75

To binde me so sore?
11

Melibee's Tale: 6

[continues previous] This Melibeus answerde anon and seyde, 'What man,' quod he, 'sholde of his weping stinte, that hath so greet a cause for to wepe? Iesu Crist, our lord, him-self wepte for the deeth of Lazarus his freend.' Prudence answerde, 'Certes, wel I woot, attempree weping is no-thing defended to him that sorweful is, amonges folk in sorwe, but ...
13

Shipman's Prologue: 10

Our hoste answerde, 'O Iankin, be ye there?
11

Miller's Prologue: 26

Our Hoste answerde: 'tel on, a devel wey!
13

Physician's Epilogue: 1

[continues previous] Our Hoste gan to swere as he were wood,
13

Shipman's Prologue: 12

'How! good men,' quod our hoste, 'herkneth me;
13

Pardoner's Tale: 368

Herkneth, felawes, we three been al ones; [continues next]
10

Prioress' Prologue: 1

'Wel seyd, by corpus dominus,' quod our hoste,
13

Melibee's Prologue: 2

Quod oure hoste, 'for thou makest me [continues next]
10

Nun's Priest's Prologue: 14

'Ye,' quod our hoste, 'by seint Poules belle, [continues next]
13

Shipman's Prologue: 13

Abydeth, for goddes digne passioun,
13

Pardoner's Tale: 367

[continues previous] I make avow to goddes digne bones! [continues next]
13

Melibee's Prologue: 1

[continues previous] 'No more of this, for goddes dignitee,'
13

Melibee's Prologue: 2

[continues previous] Quod oure hoste, 'for thou makest me
10

Nun's Priest's Prologue: 13

[continues previous] And of swich thing were goodly for to telle.'
10

Hous of Fame 3: 607

For goddes love! for certes we [continues next]
13

Shipman's Prologue: 14

For we shal han a predicacioun;
10

Friar's Tale: 250

This Somnour seyde, 'heer shal we have a pley;' [continues next]
13

Pardoner's Tale: 368

[continues previous] Herkneth, felawes, we three been al ones;
10

Hous of Fame 3: 607

[continues previous] For goddes love! for certes we
10

Hous of Fame 3: 608

[continues previous] Han certeyn doon hit for bountee,
10

Shipman's Prologue: 15

This loller heer wil prechen us som-what.'
10

Friar's Tale: 250

[continues previous] This Somnour seyde, 'heer shal we have a pley;'
13

Shipman's Prologue: 16

'Nay, by my fader soule! that shal be nat,'
13

Canterbury Tales Prologue: 782

To-morwe, whan ye ryden by the weye,
13

Canterbury Tales Prologue: 783

Now, by my fader soule, that is deed,
12

Canterbury Tales Prologue: 784

But ye be merye, I wol yeve yow myn heed.
11

Knight's Tale: 1847

Men seyde eek, that Arcite shal nat dye; [continues next]
11

Knight's Tale: 1848

He shal ben heled of his maladye. [continues next]
12

Merchant's Tale: 1149

But, by my fader soule, I wende han seyn,
12

Shipman's Prologue: 17

Seyde the Shipman; 'heer he shal nat preche, [continues next]
12

Monk's Prologue: 49

For by my fader soule, as to my doom,
11

Gamelyn's Tale: 748

And by thy fader soule that thee bigat and me,
12

Shipman's Prologue: 17

Seyde the Shipman; 'heer he shal nat preche,
11

Knight's Tale: 1847

[continues previous] Men seyde eek, that Arcite shal nat dye;
11

Knight's Tale: 1848

[continues previous] He shal ben heled of his maladye.
12

Shipman's Prologue: 16

[continues previous] 'Nay, by my fader soule! that shal be nat,' [continues next]
12

Shipman's Prologue: 18

[continues previous] He shal no gospel glosen heer ne teche. [continues next]
10

Parson's Tale: 11

... to paye with his dette to god, to whom he oweth al his lyf. For trust wel, 'he shal yeven acountes,' as seith seint Bernard, 'of alle the godes that han be yeven him in this present lyf, and how he hath hem despended; in so muche that ther shal nat perisse an heer of his heed, ne a moment of an houre ne shal nat perisse of his tyme, that he ne shal yeve of it a rekening.' [continues next]
12

Shipman's Prologue: 18

He shal no gospel glosen heer ne teche.
12

Shipman's Prologue: 17

[continues previous] Seyde the Shipman; 'heer he shal nat preche,
10

Parson's Tale: 11

[continues previous] ... hath to paye with his dette to god, to whom he oweth al his lyf. For trust wel, 'he shal yeven acountes,' as seith seint Bernard, 'of alle the godes that han be yeven him in this present lyf, and how he hath hem despended; in so muche that ther shal nat perisse an heer of his heed, ne a moment of an houre ne shal nat perisse of his tyme, that he ne shal yeve of it a rekening.'
12

Shipman's Prologue: 22

And therfor, hoste, I warne thee biforn,
10

Pardoner's Tale: 613

I rede that our hoste heer shal biginne, [continues next]
12

Gamelyn's Tale: 452

I wil warne thee biforn whan that it schal be;
14

Shipman's Prologue: 23

My Ioly body shal a tale telle,
12

Canterbury Tales Prologue: 733

Who-so shal telle a tale after a man, [continues next]
12

Clerk's Prologue: 26

I wol yow telle a tale which that I [continues next]
12

Merchant's Tale: 925

Beth to me trewe, and I shal telle yow why. [continues next]
12

Pardoner's Tale: 127

Your lyking is that I shal telle a tale. [continues next]
12

Pardoner's Tale: 128

Now, have I dronke a draughte of corny ale, [continues next]
13

Pardoner's Tale: 129

By god, I hope I shal yow telle a thing [continues next]
13

Pardoner's Tale: 130

That shal, by resoun, been at your lyking. [continues next]
11

Pardoner's Tale: 132

A moral tale yet I yow telle can, [continues next]
10

Pardoner's Tale: 612

[continues previous] Whan that the soule shal fro the body passe,
10

Pardoner's Tale: 613

[continues previous] I rede that our hoste heer shal biginne,
12

Shipman's Tale: 423

Ye shal my Ioly body have to wedde; [continues next]
10

Monk's Prologue: 80

To telle yow a tale, or two, or three. [continues next]
12

Nun's Priest's Tale: 604

Com doun, and I shal telle yow what I mente. [continues next]
12

Nun's Priest's Tale: 605

I shal seye sooth to yow, god help me so.' [continues next]
14

Second Nun's Tale: 175

Sey hem right thus, as that I shal yow telle. [continues next]
14

Second Nun's Tale: 176

Telle hem that I, Cecile, yow to hem sente, [continues next]
11

Canon's Yeoman's Tale: 44

Can he oght telle a mery tale or tweye, [continues next]
12

Manciple's Prologue: 13

For he shal telle a tale, by my fey! [continues next]
14

Parson's Prologue: 46

I wol yow telle a mery tale in prose [continues next]
10

Book of the Duchesse: 225

Of this tale next before: [continues next]
10

Book of the Duchesse: 226

And I wol telle yow wherfore; [continues next]
10

Parlement of Foules: 560

Shal telle our tale,' and preyde 'god hir spede.' [continues next]
14

Shipman's Prologue: 24

And I shal clinken yow so mery a belle,
12

Canterbury Tales Prologue: 732

[continues previous] For this ye knowen al-so wel as I,
12

Canterbury Tales Prologue: 733

[continues previous] Who-so shal telle a tale after a man,
12

Clerk's Prologue: 26

[continues previous] I wol yow telle a tale which that I
11

Merchant's Tale: 401

That I shal lede now so mery a lyf, [continues next]
12

Merchant's Tale: 925

[continues previous] Beth to me trewe, and I shal telle yow why.
12

Pardoner's Tale: 127

[continues previous] Your lyking is that I shal telle a tale.
12

Pardoner's Tale: 128

[continues previous] Now, have I dronke a draughte of corny ale,
13

Pardoner's Tale: 129

[continues previous] By god, I hope I shal yow telle a thing
13

Pardoner's Tale: 130

[continues previous] That shal, by resoun, been at your lyking.
11

Pardoner's Tale: 132

[continues previous] A moral tale yet I yow telle can,
12

Shipman's Tale: 422

[continues previous] As be nat wrooth, but lat us laughe and pleye.
10

Shipman's Tale: 423

[continues previous] Ye shal my Ioly body have to wedde;
10

Monk's Prologue: 80

[continues previous] To telle yow a tale, or two, or three.
10

Monk's Prologue: 81

[continues previous] And if yow list to herkne hiderward,
12

Nun's Priest's Tale: 604

[continues previous] Com doun, and I shal telle yow what I mente.
12

Nun's Priest's Tale: 605

[continues previous] I shal seye sooth to yow, god help me so.'
14

Second Nun's Tale: 175

[continues previous] Sey hem right thus, as that I shal yow telle.
13

Second Nun's Tale: 176

[continues previous] Telle hem that I, Cecile, yow to hem sente,
11

Canon's Yeoman's Tale: 43

[continues previous] He is ful Iocund also, dar I leye.
11

Canon's Yeoman's Tale: 44

[continues previous] Can he oght telle a mery tale or tweye,
12

Manciple's Prologue: 13

[continues previous] For he shal telle a tale, by my fey!
14

Parson's Prologue: 46

[continues previous] I wol yow telle a mery tale in prose
10

Book of the Duchesse: 226

[continues previous] And I wol telle yow wherfore;
10

Parlement of Foules: 560

[continues previous] Shal telle our tale,' and preyde 'god hir spede.'
11

Shipman's Prologue: 25

That I shal waken al this companye;
11

Merchant's Tale: 401

[continues previous] That I shal lede now so mery a lyf,
11

Compleynt unto Pitè: 45

But whan I al this companye ther fond, [continues next]
11

Compleynt unto Pitè: 46

That rather wolden al my cause spille [continues next]
10

Troilus and Criseyde 1: 450

This, trowe I, knoweth al this companye. [continues next]
13

Shipman's Prologue: 26

But it shal nat ben of philosophye,
10

Squire's Tale: 326

He shal nat thennes ben y-drawe ne y-bore. [continues next]
10

Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 1: 65

manaces of Fortune ne ben nat for to dreden, ne the flateringes [continues next]
11

Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 11: 13

requered of many folkes ne ben nat verray goodes ne parfite, for [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 12: 8

the thinges that thou hast graunted, it ne shal nat ben right fer [continues next]
11

Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 2: 140

partye of men, ne ben nat ne han no beinge; but natheles, it is so, [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Metre 3: 26

vyces); ne the herbes of Circes ne ben nat mighty. For al-be-it [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 3: 36

ne shal derken it, ne power of no wight ne shal nat amenusen it, [continues next]
11

Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 4: 5

it mochel, and outrely, and longe; but yit ne hath it nat ben [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 4: 52

y-sustened by stidefast resoun, ne shal nat ben lad ne proeved by [continues next]
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 6: 26

al-togider; for it ne hath nat the futures that ne ben nat yit, ne it [continues next]
11

Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 6: 145

by hem-self, they ben absolut of necessitee, and ne forleten nat ne [continues next]
10

Hous of Fame 2: 348

Of speche, or gret prolixitee [continues next]
12

Hous of Fame 2: 349

Of termes of philosophye, [continues next]
12

Hous of Fame 2: 350

Of figures of poetrye, [continues next]
11

Compleynt unto Pitè: 45

[continues previous] But whan I al this companye ther fond,
10

Troilus and Criseyde 1: 451

[continues previous] But were he fer or neer, I dar seye this,
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Shipman's Prologue: 27

Ne physices, ne termes queinte of lawe;
10

Squire's Tale: 326

[continues previous] He shal nat thennes ben y-drawe ne y-bore.
10

Consolatione Philosophie 2 Prose 1: 65

[continues previous] manaces of Fortune ne ben nat for to dreden, ne the flateringes
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 11: 13

[continues previous] requered of many folkes ne ben nat verray goodes ne parfite, for
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Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 12: 8

[continues previous] the thinges that thou hast graunted, it ne shal nat ben right fer
12

Consolatione Philosophie 3 Prose 12: 9

[continues previous] that thou ne shalt remembren thilke thing that thou seydest that
11

Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 2: 140

[continues previous] partye of men, ne ben nat ne han no beinge; but natheles, it is so,
11

Consolatione Philosophie 4 Metre 3: 26

[continues previous] vyces); ne the herbes of Circes ne ben nat mighty. For al-be-it
11

Consolatione Philosophie 4 Prose 3: 36

[continues previous] ne shal derken it, ne power of no wight ne shal nat amenusen it,
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 4: 5

[continues previous] it mochel, and outrely, and longe; but yit ne hath it nat ben
11

Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 4: 6

[continues previous] determined ne y-sped fermely and diligently of any of yow. And
13

Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 4: 52

[continues previous] y-sustened by stidefast resoun, ne shal nat ben lad ne proeved by
12

Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 4: 53

[continues previous] signes ne by arguments y-taken fro with-oute, but by causes
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Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 6: 26

[continues previous] al-togider; for it ne hath nat the futures that ne ben nat yit, ne it
11

Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 6: 27

[continues previous] ne hath no lenger the preterits that ben y-doon or y-passed. But
11

Consolatione Philosophie 5 Prose 6: 145

[continues previous] by hem-self, they ben absolut of necessitee, and ne forleten nat ne
10

Hous of Fame 2: 348

[continues previous] Of speche, or gret prolixitee
12

Hous of Fame 2: 349

[continues previous] Of termes of philosophye,
12

Hous of Fame 2: 350

[continues previous] Of figures of poetrye,
11

Shipman's Prologue: 28

Ther is but litel Latin in my mawe.'
11

Troilus and Criseyde 4: 581

For, as in love, ther is but litel reste.'