id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 7490 Chaucer, Geoffrey Dryden's Palamon and Arcite .txt text/plain 33085 2834 87 DRYDEN'S PALAMON AND ARCITE which Dryden lived, and during which he gave to the world his _Palamon placed at the head of the new-formed state with the title of Lord In 1678 Dryden showed a return to common sense and to blank verse in _Palamon and Arcite_, was a paraphrase of the _Knight's Tale_ of The work of Dryden in _Palamon and Arcite_ may seem to us superfluous, _Palamon and Arcite_ scarcely exceed in length the original _Knight's At the time of the production of _Palamon and Arcite_ Dryden had, by DRYDEN'S PLACE IN ENGLISH LITERATURE. How much more happy fates thy love attend I This hand should force thee to renounce thy love; Betwixt the God of War and Queen of Love. Long love to her has borne the faithful knight, _Palamon and Arcite_, Dryden dedicated in these verses. good our right to love by strife in arms. ./cache/7490.txt ./txt/7490.txt