Lydgate and Rosamond’s marriage has been tested by their family debt. Despite the ruthless rejection by Sir Godwin, Lydgate seemed to have accepted Rosamond’s secrecy and her pursuit in life. With the following passage from chapter 65, what does Lydgate’s monologue tell us about his changed attitude towards his relationship with Rosamond that eventually rendered him “mastered”? More interestingly, how does this new side of Lydgate shed light on his transformation as a person as the story unfolds?
Splügen Pass. This is a pass through the Rhaetian Alps located in Italy. This pass connects Chiavenna and Lake Como in Italy to Grisons, Switzerland. This pass has been used since Roman times and is crossed by the Splügen road.
