id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 37711 Grimm, Florence M. (Florence Marie) Astronomical Lore in Chaucer .txt text/plain 32480 2145 78 Venus was the planet of love, Mars, of war and hostility, the sun, hours, imparting its motion to sun, moon, and planets, thus causing day about the earth in the order Moon, Mercury, Venus, Sun, Mars, Jupiter, revolving spheres carrying sun, moon, and planets, regulating light and Chaucer determines the time by observing the position of the sun and by Chaucer's references to the daily motion of the sun about the earth are References in Chaucer to the sun's yearly motion are in the same sense Once again in the _Frankeleyns Tale_ Chaucer refers to the sun's learning during Chaucer's century, the sun and moon were also held to be By "artificial day" Chaucer means the time during which the sun is century to determine the position of the sun, moon, or planets at any time earth in a definite time, the sun in a year, the moon in 29-1/2 days. ./cache/37711.txt ./txt/37711.txt