English Literature: From the beginning of the age of Henry VIII, by Richard GarnettMacmillan, 1903 |
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Pàgina viii
... say what precise orthography an ancient author would have employed , and that in the majority of instances he would himself have followed no uniform rule . It remains to offer the writer's special acknowledgments to Mr. Alfred W ...
... say what precise orthography an ancient author would have employed , and that in the majority of instances he would himself have followed no uniform rule . It remains to offer the writer's special acknowledgments to Mr. Alfred W ...
Pàgina 8
... says : - For a longish time lived I with Eormanric ; There the King of Gotens with his gifts was good to me ; He ... say to men Where beneath the sky I had known the best Of all gold - embroidered queens , giving lavishly her gifts . It ...
... says : - For a longish time lived I with Eormanric ; There the King of Gotens with his gifts was good to me ; He ... say to men Where beneath the sky I had known the best Of all gold - embroidered queens , giving lavishly her gifts . It ...
Pàgina 14
... says : " They here show a bas relief of Keeronagh , the devil's mother , a figure somewhat resembling that of a wolf , with a monstrous long tail and a forked tongue . " Her legend follows , showing that the carving is not a mere freak ...
... says : " They here show a bas relief of Keeronagh , the devil's mother , a figure somewhat resembling that of a wolf , with a monstrous long tail and a forked tongue . " Her legend follows , showing that the carving is not a mere freak ...
Pàgina 15
... says that hawking was introduced into England from the Continent about 860 , but this mention of domesticated hawks would seem to prove it earlier . If the Scandinavians were not acquainted with it by the eighth century , this portion ...
... says that hawking was introduced into England from the Continent about 860 , but this mention of domesticated hawks would seem to prove it earlier . If the Scandinavians were not acquainted with it by the eighth century , this portion ...
Pàgina 22
... says , were nu- merous . The exception we have noted to the generally Caedmonian authorship of the Genesis is the remarkable his- tory of the Temptation of Adam and Eve , commonly known as " Genesis B. , " which it is difficult to ...
... says , were nu- merous . The exception we have noted to the generally Caedmonian authorship of the Genesis is the remarkable his- tory of the Temptation of Adam and Eve , commonly known as " Genesis B. , " which it is difficult to ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 206 - And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth: so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered.
Pàgina 124 - Per 1' altru' impoverir se' ricca e grande ; Poi che di mal oprar tanto ti giova : Nido di tradimenti ; in cui si cova Quanto mal per lo mondo oggi si spande ; Di vin serva, di letti e di vivande, In cui lussuria fa 1' ultima prova. Per le camere tue fanciulle e vecchi Vanno trescando, e Belzebub in mezzo, Co' mantici, e col foco, e con gli specchi.
Pàgina 206 - And the Lord said unto Abram, after that Lot was separated from him, Lift up now thine eyes, and look from the place where thou art, northward, and southward, and eastward, and westward : for all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for ever.
Pàgina 77 - We must now proceed to the two great poems which were produced at the end of the eleventh or beginning of the twelfth century.
Pàgina 206 - Then Abram removed his tent, and came and dwelt in the plain of Mamre, which is in Hebron, and built there an altar unto the LORD.
Pàgina 294 - Then he fell on his knee ; A boon, a boon, cries Little John, Master, I beg of thee. What is that boon, quoth Robin Hood, Little John, thou begs of me?
Pàgina 278 - Worship all ye that lovers be this May, For of your bliss the kalends are begun, And sing with us, away, winter away, Come, summer come, the sweet season and sun.
Pàgina 298 - I think not nay, but, as ye say, It is no maiden's lore : But love may make me for your sake, As...
Pàgina 339 - My lute, awake, perform the last Labour that thou and I shall waste, And end that I have now begun, And when this song is sung and past, My lute, be still, for I have done.
Pàgina 248 - For herein may be seen noble chivalry, courtesy, humanity, friendliness, hardiness, love, friendship, cowardice, murder, hate, virtue, and sin. Do after the good and leave the evil, and it shall bring you to good fame and renown.