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الصفحة vii
John Bell. n Geddes Fanuty . 4-29-32 4211 n THE LIFE OF GEOFFREY CHAUCER . GEOFFREY CHAUCER , the Father of our Englishpoets , and the first great improver and reformer of our lan- guage , flourished in the 14th century , and as he ...
John Bell. n Geddes Fanuty . 4-29-32 4211 n THE LIFE OF GEOFFREY CHAUCER . GEOFFREY CHAUCER , the Father of our Englishpoets , and the first great improver and reformer of our lan- guage , flourished in the 14th century , and as he ...
الصفحة xlviii
... N. Brigham hos fecit Mufarum nomine fumptus . 1550 . In Englijo thus . Of English bards who fang the fweetest trains Old Geoffrey Chaucer now this tomb contains : We may juftly affirm of this great man , that 2 xlviii LIFE OF CHAUCER .
... N. Brigham hos fecit Mufarum nomine fumptus . 1550 . In Englijo thus . Of English bards who fang the fweetest trains Old Geoffrey Chaucer now this tomb contains : We may juftly affirm of this great man , that 2 xlviii LIFE OF CHAUCER .
الصفحة xlix
... N. Erigham placed thefe , in the name of the Mufes , at his own expense , 1555 . About the ledge of the tomb we are told the following verfes were written that are now worn out ; but it is more probable that they were infcribed upon a ...
... N. Erigham placed thefe , in the name of the Mufes , at his own expense , 1555 . About the ledge of the tomb we are told the following verfes were written that are now worn out ; but it is more probable that they were infcribed upon a ...
الصفحة lxix
... [ n , on ver . 1920 , ] that The Affemb . of Foules alludes to the courtship of Blanche of Lancaster by John of Gaunt , who married her in 1359 , the 33 year of E. III .; and perhaps The Complaint of the Black Kaight might be written for ...
... [ n , on ver . 1920 , ] that The Affemb . of Foules alludes to the courtship of Blanche of Lancaster by John of Gaunt , who married her in 1359 , the 33 year of E. III .; and perhaps The Complaint of the Black Kaight might be written for ...
الصفحة lxx
... n . 12. ] for which he received 1047 . [ ibid . R. II . vol . i . n . 16. ] and in the next year fome forfeited wool to the value of 711. 4 s . 6d . [ Life of Ch . Urr . ] In the last year of Edw . III . he was fent I obferve , however ...
... n . 12. ] for which he received 1047 . [ ibid . R. II . vol . i . n . 16. ] and in the next year fome forfeited wool to the value of 711. 4 s . 6d . [ Life of Ch . Urr . ] In the last year of Edw . III . he was fent I obferve , however ...
عبارات ومصطلحات مألوفة
alfo alſo anon Arcite Author becauſe beft beſt Boccace Canterbury Canterbury Tales Chaucer cofin coude Crift Cuftance Decameron doun Du Cange Duke edition Emelie English faid fame fayd fayre fays fecond feems feen fenfe fent feveral fhal fhall fhuld fignify firft firſt flain fome French French language ftill fuch fuppofe fwiche fyllables GEOFFREY CHAUCER goth gret grete hath herte himſelf hire honour King knight laft language Layamon litel Lord metre moft moſt obferve Ormulum paffage Palamon perfon Petrarch Plowman's Tale poem poet prefent probably Prologue quod reafon rhyme Robert of Brunne Roman de Rou Saxon ſay ſeems Seint ſhe ſpeaks Tale tellen Thebes thee thefe Thefeida ther theſe thofe Thomas Chaucer thoſe thou thould tranflated trewe unto uſed verfe verſe whan wife withouten wold word
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الصفحة xxv - We can only say that he lived in the infancy of our poetry, and that nothing is brought to perfection at the first. We must be children before we grow men. There was an Ennius, and in process of time a Lucilius and a Lucretius, before Virgil and Horace...
الصفحة ccxxxvi - A CLERK ther was of Oxenford also, That unto logik hadde longe y-go. As lene was his hors as is a rake, And he nas nat right fat, I undertake, But loked holwe, and ther-to soberly.
الصفحة ccxix - A KNIGHT ther was, and that a worthy man, That fro the tyme that he first bigan To ryden out, he loved chivalrye, Trouthe and honour, fredom and curteisye.
الصفحة 3 - The yelding of his seed, and of his grain. His lordes shepe, his nete, and his deirie, His swine, his hors, his store, and his pultrie, Were holly in this reves governing, And by his covenant yave he rekening, Sin that his lord was twenty yere of age; Ther coude no man bring him in arerage. Ther n'as baillif, ne herde, ne other hine, That he ne knew his sleight and his covine: They were adradde of him, as of the deth. His wonning was ful fayre upon an heth, With grene trees yshadewed was his place.
الصفحة cclii - The MILLER was a stout carl for the nones, Ful bigge he was of braun, and eke of bones; That proved wel, for over all ther he came, At wrastling he wold bere away the ram. He was short shuldered brode, a thikke gnarre, Ther n'as no dore, that he n'olde heve of barre, Or breke it at a renning with his hede.
الصفحة 28 - For which thou art ybounden as a knight To helpen me, if it lie in thy might, Or elles art thou false I dare well say'n.
الصفحة 54 - And they him sware his axing fayr and wel, And him of lordship and of mercie praid, And he hem granted grace, and thus he said : To speke of real linage and richesse, Though that she were a quene or a...
الصفحة 5 - Than wolde he speke, and crie as he were wood. And whan that he wel dronken had the win, Than wold he speken no word but Latin.
الصفحة ccxxxvi - Than robes riche, or fidel, or sautrie. But all be that he was a philosophre, Yet hadde he but litel gold in cofre...
الصفحة 42 - Theseus, his squyer principal, 640 is risen, and loketh on the myrie day. And, for to doon his observaunce to May, Remembring on the poynt of his desyr, He on a courser...