Illustrations of the Lives and Writings of Gower and Chaucer: Collected from Authentick DocumentsF. C. and J. Rivington, 1810 - 394 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة xxv
... learning , popular in his time ; and to which he was attached ; I mean , the study of romances ; is illustrated in the notes , which * Ellis , & c . vol . i . * 179.9 1 . • " I have added to this division , from the INTRODUCTION . XXV.
... learning , popular in his time ; and to which he was attached ; I mean , the study of romances ; is illustrated in the notes , which * Ellis , & c . vol . i . * 179.9 1 . • " I have added to this division , from the INTRODUCTION . XXV.
الصفحة xxvi
... romances . In giving Gower the precedence , as well in what relates to the manuscripts of his poetry as to the extracts which are made from his works , no one will suppose me influenced by any other motive than that of attention to ...
... romances . In giving Gower the precedence , as well in what relates to the manuscripts of his poetry as to the extracts which are made from his works , no one will suppose me influenced by any other motive than that of attention to ...
الصفحة xxxiii
... Romances , vol . iii , p . 323. Dr. Johnson has offered a remark , that " he that reads the works of Gower will find smooth numbers and easy rhymes , of which Chaucer is supposed to have been the inventor ; and the French words ...
... Romances , vol . iii , p . 323. Dr. Johnson has offered a remark , that " he that reads the works of Gower will find smooth numbers and easy rhymes , of which Chaucer is supposed to have been the inventor ; and the French words ...
الصفحة 106
... romance , are , as Mr. Warton observes , made the subject of one of the stories of Gower's French poem just cited , of which I will transcribe the first stanza : Communes sont la cronique et listoire De Lancelot et Tristans ensement ...
... romance , are , as Mr. Warton observes , made the subject of one of the stories of Gower's French poem just cited , of which I will transcribe the first stanza : Communes sont la cronique et listoire De Lancelot et Tristans ensement ...
الصفحة 107
... romance Mr. Ritson remarks , has not the remotest allusion to the story of Florents Flo rence being a lady , the ... romance . Mr. Rit son corrects this inaccuracy , by observing that the romance is that of Perte nopex , Comte de Blois ...
... romance Mr. Ritson remarks , has not the remotest allusion to the story of Florents Flo rence being a lady , the ... romance . Mr. Rit son corrects this inaccuracy , by observing that the romance is that of Perte nopex , Comte de Blois ...
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الصفحة 172 - And specially, from every shires ende Of Engelond, to Caunterbury they wende, The holy blisful martir for to seke, That hem hath holpen, whan that they were seke.
الصفحة 189 - Wide was his parish, and houses fer asonder, . But he ne left nought for no rain ne thonder, In sikenesse and in mischief to visite The ferrest in his parish, moche and lite, Upon his fete, and in his hand a staf. This noble ensample to his shepe he yaf, That first he wrought, and afterward he taught.
الصفحة 176 - For Frenche of Paris was to hire unknowe. At mete was she wel ytaughte withalle; She lette no morsel from hire lippes falle, Ne wette hire fingres in hire sauce depe. Wel coude she carie a morsel, and wel kepe, Thatte no drope ne fell upon hire brest.
الصفحة 174 - With lokkes crulle, as they were leyd in presse. Of twenty yeer of age he was, I gesse. Of his stature he was of evene lengthe, And wonderly deliver, and greet of strengthe.
الصفحة 172 - In felawshipe, and pilgrims were they alle, That toward Caunterbury wolden ryde; The chambres and the stables weren wyde, And wel we weren esed atte beste.
الصفحة 180 - To make his English swete upon his tonge ; And in his harping, whan that he hadde songe, His eyen twinkeled in his hed aright, As don the sterres in a frosty night.
الصفحة 173 - At Alisaundre he was whan it was wonne. Ful ofte tyme he hadde the bord bigonne Aboven alle nacions in Pruce; In Lettow hadde he reysed and in Ruce, No Cristen man so ofte of his degree.
الصفحة 174 - With him ther was his Sone, a yonge Squier, A Lover, and a lusty Bacheler, With Lockes crull, as they were laide in presse ; Of Twenty yere of age he was, I gesse; Of his Stature he was of even lengthe, And wonderly deliver...
الصفحة 189 - But rather wolde he yeven out of doute, Unto his poure parishens aboute, Of his off'ring, and eke of his substance. He coude in litel thing have suffisance. Wide was his parish, and houses fer asonder, But he ne left nought for no rain ne thonder, In sikenesse and in mischief to visite The ferrest in his parish, moche and lite, Upon his fete, and in his hand a staf.
الصفحة 195 - In danger hadde he at his owen gise The yonge girles of the diocise, And knew hir conseil, and was of hir rede. A gerlond hadde he sette upon his hede, As gret as it were for an alestake : A bokeler hadde he made him of a cake.