The Prioresses Tale, Sir Thopas, the Monkes Tale, the Clerkes Tale, the Squieres Tale, from the Canterbury TalesClarendon Press, 1880 - 316 pàgines |
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Pàgina xvi
... poem in alliterative verse commonly known as Pierce the Ploughman's Crede . It can only have been inserted by inadvertence , but we need not blame Thynne for doing this , since otherwise the poem would not have been preserved at all ...
... poem in alliterative verse commonly known as Pierce the Ploughman's Crede . It can only have been inserted by inadvertence , but we need not blame Thynne for doing this , since otherwise the poem would not have been preserved at all ...
Pàgina xvii
... poem also in the seven - line stanza , which has been preserved under the title ' Of Queen Annelida and False Arcite . ' In this . poem , after three introductory stanzas , he quotes three lines from Statius , beginning— ' Iamque domos ...
... poem also in the seven - line stanza , which has been preserved under the title ' Of Queen Annelida and False Arcite . ' In this . poem , after three introductory stanzas , he quotes three lines from Statius , beginning— ' Iamque domos ...
Pàgina xviii
... poem than for a Tale to be told , being much in the same strain as one of the author's other poems , known as Chaucer's A. B. C. Moreover , it is ( by an oversight ) still called a song ; see B 1677. This poem is also in seven - line ...
... poem than for a Tale to be told , being much in the same strain as one of the author's other poems , known as Chaucer's A. B. C. Moreover , it is ( by an oversight ) still called a song ; see B 1677. This poem is also in seven - line ...
Pàgina xix
... poem which is said to have been his very first , or nearly so , if there be any truth in the statement that it was ... poems of Guillaume de Machault , a French writer whom Chaucer is known to have imitated1 , and who died in 1 See ...
... poem which is said to have been his very first , or nearly so , if there be any truth in the statement that it was ... poems of Guillaume de Machault , a French writer whom Chaucer is known to have imitated1 , and who died in 1 See ...
Pàgina xx
Geoffrey Chaucer Walter William Skeat. 1377. In the edition of Machault's poems edited by Tarbé , Reims and Paris , 1849 , p . 89 , there is a poem of exactly this character , of no great length , but fortunately dated ; for its title is ...
Geoffrey Chaucer Walter William Skeat. 1377. In the edition of Machault's poems edited by Tarbé , Reims and Paris , 1849 , p . 89 , there is a poem of exactly this character , of no great length , but fortunately dated ; for its title is ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 143 - La tua benignità non pur soccorre • A chi dimanda, ma molte fiate Liberamente al dimandar precorre. In te misericordia, in te pietate In te magnificenza, in te s'aduna Quantunque in creatura è di bontate.
Pàgina 190 - A jest's prosperity lies in the ear • Of him that hears it, never in the tongue Of him that makes it : then, if sickly ears, Deaf 'd with the clamours of their own dear groans.
Pàgina 186 - Now had they waken'd; and the hour drew near When they were wont to bring us food; the mind Of each misgave him through his dream, and I Heard at its outlet underneath lock'd up The horrible tower : whence, uttering not a word, I look'd upon the visage of my sons.
Pàgina 7 - Is in this large world y-sprad! — quod she: — For noght only thy laude precious Parfourned is by men of dignitee, But by the mouth of children thy bountee Parfourned is, for on the brest soukinge Som tyme shewen they thyn heryinge.
Pàgina 186 - These weeds of miserable flesh we wear; And do thou strip them off from us again.' Then, not to make them sadder, I kept down My spirit in stillness. That day and the next We all were silent. Ah, obdurate earth!
Pàgina 183 - HENRY and King Pedro clasping, Hold in straining arms each other; Tugging hard, and closely grasping, Brother proves his strength with brother Harmless pastime, sport fraternal, Blends not thus their limbs in strife : Either aims, with rage infernal, Naked dagger, sharpened knife.
Pàgina 188 - Yet he did cast down their frontiers, and cut down their groves: for he had decreed to destroy all the gods of the land, that all nations should worship Nabuchodonosor only, and that all tongues and tribes should call upon him as god.
Pàgina 137 - All the brethren of the poor do hate him; how much more do his friends go far from, him? he pursueth them with words, yet they are wanting to him.
Pàgina 58 - I wol yow telle a tale which that I Lerned at Padowe of a worthy clerk, As preved by his wordes and his werk. He is now deed and nayled in his cheste, I prey to god so yeve his soule reste.
Pàgina 155 - Genoa and those parts; these were commonly called galley men, as men that came up in the galleys brought up wines and other merchandises, which they landed in Thames street, at a place called Galley key; they had a certain coin of silver amongst themselves, which were halfpence of Genoa, and were called Galley halfpence; these halfpence were forbidden in the I3th of Henry IV., and again by parliament in the 4th of Henry V.