• Virginia's death as depicted by Romanino. "The Physician's Tale" is one of The Canterbury Tales, written by Geoffrey Chaucer in the 14th century.
  • Despite the shortness of the Tale, the Physician spends a long time introducing us to one of the characters, the 14-year-old daughter of Virginius, a knight.
  • Prologue to The Physician’s Tale. “YEA, let that passe,” quoth our Host, “as now. Sir Doctor of Physik, I praye you, Tell us a tale of some honest mattere.”
  • But always with Chaucer, the value of the tale lies in the narration. The Physician introduces Virginia in highly artificial terms.
  • The Physician’s Tale has puzzled readers for generations. Speaking for many readers of the Canterbury Tales in the twentieth century, Larry D. Benson...
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  • Here followeth the Physician's Tale. THERE was once, as Titus Livius telleth, a knight called Virginius, full of honour and worthiness, strong in his friends and of great wealth.
  • Here endeth the Phisiciens tale. Here followeth the Physician’s Tale. There was, as telleth Titus Livius, A knight that called was Virginius
  • "The Physician’s Tale". Encyclopedia Britannica , 9 Apr. 2018, https://www.britannica.com/topic/The-Physicians-Tale.
  • The Physician's Tale. There was, as we're told by Titus Livius, A knight once who was called Virginius, A man of worth and honor through and through, One...