Chaucer's Works, Volume 3 — The House of Fame; The Legend of Good Women; The Treatise on the Astrolabe; The Sources of the Canterbury Tales

Part II; and MSS. [alpha], [beta], [gamma], in 'Odd Texts,' 1880. But for

the invaluable help thus rendered, the edition of 1889 would never have been undertaken, and I should never have attained to so clear an understanding of the text. I have already said that Dr. Furnivall was the _first_ person who succeeded in numbering the lines of the poem correctly; indeed, most editions hav...