The prioresses tale, Sire Thopas, the monkes tale, the clerkes tale, the squieres tale, for the Canterbury talesClarendon Press, 1874 - 302 pàgines |
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Pàgina x
... passage . This once perceived , it is not of much consequence whether we allow the pilgrims two days , or three , or four ; but the most convenient arrange- ment is that proposed by Mr. Furnivall , viz . to suppose four days to have ...
... passage . This once perceived , it is not of much consequence whether we allow the pilgrims two days , or three , or four ; but the most convenient arrange- ment is that proposed by Mr. Furnivall , viz . to suppose four days to have ...
Pàgina xviii
... passage - This ilke Fortune hath departyd and vncoueryd to the bothe the certeyn visages , and eke the dowtos visages of thy felawes ' ; Chaucer's Boethius , ed . Morris , p . 62 . ' Palamon and Arcite ' to have been written in xviii ...
... passage - This ilke Fortune hath departyd and vncoueryd to the bothe the certeyn visages , and eke the dowtos visages of thy felawes ' ; Chaucer's Boethius , ed . Morris , p . 62 . ' Palamon and Arcite ' to have been written in xviii ...
Pàgina xx
... passage , as it gives the date ( April 18 ) of one of the days of the pil- grimage , and a list of the Tales which Chaucer meant to include in his Legend of Good Women . These points are discussed in the notes to 11. 3 and 61 , which ...
... passage , as it gives the date ( April 18 ) of one of the days of the pil- grimage , and a list of the Tales which Chaucer meant to include in his Legend of Good Women . These points are discussed in the notes to 11. 3 and 61 , which ...
Pàgina xxiii
... passage , like the other End- links and Prologues in rimed couplets , evidently belongs to the late period ; we recognise here some of the author's best work . Sir Thopas . Judging by the rhythm - test , this might be of early ...
... passage , like the other End- links and Prologues in rimed couplets , evidently belongs to the late period ; we recognise here some of the author's best work . Sir Thopas . Judging by the rhythm - test , this might be of early ...
Pàgina xxiv
... passages imitated are quoted in the Notes ; but I cannot quite resist the suspicion that Chaucer may himself , in his youth , have tried his hand at such romance - writing in all serious- ness , but lived to have a good - humoured laugh ...
... passages imitated are quoted in the Notes ; but I cannot quite resist the suspicion that Chaucer may himself , in his youth , have tried his hand at such romance - writing in all serious- ness , but lived to have a good - humoured laugh ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 181 - 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 145 - Ave Maria, gratia plena, Dominus tecum. Benedicta tu in mulieribus et benedictus fructus ventris tui Jesus. Sancta Maria, mater Dei, ora pro nobis peccatoribus, nunc et in hora mortis nostrae. Amen.
Pàgina 9 - Parfourned is by men of dignitee, But by the mouth of children thy bountee Parfourned is, for on the brest soukynge Somtyme shewen they thyn heriynge.
Pàgina 176 - And what is friendship but a name, A charm that lulls to sleep ; A shade that follows wealth or fame, And leaves the wretch to weep...
Pàgina 182 - 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 179 - 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 99 - For if that they were put to swiche assayes, The gold of hem hath now so badde alayes With bras, that thogh the coyne be fair at ye, It wolde rather breste a-two than plye.
Pàgina 187 - 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.