"Prolog" Quotes from Famous Books
... independence. First in time among his poems of these years stands 'The Legend of Good Women,' a series of romantic biographies of famous ladies of classical legend and history, whom it pleases Chaucer to designate as martyrs of love; but more important than the stories themselves is the Prolog, where he chats with delightful frankness about his ...![](http://www.dictionaryone.com/rquot.gif) — A History of English Literature • Robert Huntington Fletcher |