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الصفحة xlix
... thee all . -25th October 1400 . Of cruel cares the certain cure is death . 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 ...
... thee all . -25th October 1400 . Of cruel cares the certain cure is death . 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 ...
الصفحة xcv
... thee feminine . Reasons for believing that the finale in our ancient Lan .. guage was pronounced like the e feminine of the French , 16. The third kind of irregularity , arising from a misplacing of aceents , may be rectified , in many ...
... thee feminine . Reasons for believing that the finale in our ancient Lan .. guage was pronounced like the e feminine of the French , 16. The third kind of irregularity , arising from a misplacing of aceents , may be rectified , in many ...
الصفحة cxvi
... thee , you - be , ske ; bi ( 28 ) , or they ; obl . bim , bire , bem , or them . Their poffeffives were in the fame ftate with the adjectives , min , thin , bis , bire ; oure , youre , bir , or their ( 29 ) . feem to retain their ...
... thee , you - be , ske ; bi ( 28 ) , or they ; obl . bim , bire , bem , or them . Their poffeffives were in the fame ftate with the adjectives , min , thin , bis , bire ; oure , youre , bir , or their ( 29 ) . feem to retain their ...
الصفحة cxviii
... thee felf , bim felf and bire felf , for he felf and the felf , and in the plural number our felf for we self and us felf , your felf for ye felfand you felf , and hem felf for they felf .--- It would be vain to attempt to defend this ...
... thee felf , bim felf and bire felf , for he felf and the felf , and in the plural number our felf for we self and us felf , your felf for ye felfand you felf , and hem felf for they felf .--- It would be vain to attempt to defend this ...
الصفحة ccxxxii
... thee ring and the ram For thee befte wraftelere , that evere here cam , And thus wan , & c . which may be made very good metre with very little alteration . Instead of befte , ver . 647 , fhould be read chefte , i . e . quarrel , debate ...
... thee ring and the ram For thee befte wraftelere , that evere here cam , And thus wan , & c . which may be made very good metre with very little alteration . Instead of befte , ver . 647 , fhould be read chefte , i . e . quarrel , debate ...
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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...