The prioresses tale, Sire Thopas, The monkes tale, The clerkes tale, The squieres tale, ed. by W.W. Skeat1877 |
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Pàgina xv
... things together point to the possibility that Chaucer may have drawn her character in too strong strokes , and have then suddenly determined to withdraw it , and to substitute a new character at some future time . If we suppose him to ...
... things together point to the possibility that Chaucer may have drawn her character in too strong strokes , and have then suddenly determined to withdraw it , and to substitute a new character at some future time . If we suppose him to ...
Pàgina xvi
... things ought to shew at once that this Tale of Gamelyn , a tale of the woods , in the true Robin - Hood style , could only have been placed in the mouth of him ' who bare a mighty bow , ' and who knew all the usage of woodcraft ; in one ...
... things ought to shew at once that this Tale of Gamelyn , a tale of the woods , in the true Robin - Hood style , could only have been placed in the mouth of him ' who bare a mighty bow , ' and who knew all the usage of woodcraft ; in one ...
Pàgina xxv
... thing like a complete collection - for out of the ' hundred ' that existed in his cell1 ' he produced only seventeen in all - it clearly became his simplest plan to give specimens only , and to abandon the chronological arrangement as ...
... thing like a complete collection - for out of the ' hundred ' that existed in his cell1 ' he produced only seventeen in all - it clearly became his simplest plan to give specimens only , and to abandon the chronological arrangement as ...
Pàgina xxvii
... things with a cloud ' ; see B 3972 . But we may , with patience , learn a few things more from the grouping of the tragedies . Putting aside group ( ƒ ) as an addition at the time of revision , we may note that group ( e ) follows ( a ) ...
... things with a cloud ' ; see B 3972 . But we may , with patience , learn a few things more from the grouping of the tragedies . Putting aside group ( ƒ ) as an addition at the time of revision , we may note that group ( e ) follows ( a ) ...
Pàgina xxxii
... thing was done in England . ' We in the country do not scorn Our walls with ballads to adorn Of patient Grissel and the Lord of Lorn . ' Ritson's Ancient Songs , i . xcviii . Mr. Hales tells me that several scenes of the tale are well ...
... thing was done in England . ' We in the country do not scorn Our walls with ballads to adorn Of patient Grissel and the Lord of Lorn . ' Ritson's Ancient Songs , i . xcviii . Mr. Hales tells me that several scenes of the tale are well ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 194 - 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 146 - 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 145 - 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 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 190 - 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 60 - 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 xlvii - And Solomon was David's heir; and he said, O men, we have been taught the speech of birds, and have had all things bestowed on us ; this is manifest excellence.
Pàgina 31 - Tragedie is to seyn a certeyn storie, As olde bokes maken us memorie, Of him that stood in greet prosperitee 3165 And is y-fallen out of heigh degree Into miserie, and endeth wrecchedly.
Pàgina xxxiii - Tale. The imagination of this story consists in Arabian fiction engrafted on Gothic chivalry. Nor is this Arabian fiction purely the sport of arbitrary fancy : it is in great measure founded on Arabian learning. Cambuscan, a King of Tartary, celebrates his birthday festival in the hall of his palace at Sana with the most royal magnificence.