A History of English Poetry, المجلد 1Macmillan and Company, 1895 |
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الصفحة xxxiii
... tales in an episode of real life . The design of The Canterbury Tales . Its superiority to the design of all previous collections . Table showing the sources of the different tales . Dramatic propriety observed in the distribution of ...
... tales in an episode of real life . The design of The Canterbury Tales . Its superiority to the design of all previous collections . Table showing the sources of the different tales . Dramatic propriety observed in the distribution of ...
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... Canterbury Tales , he is in the presence of ideas and sentiments common to that western Christendom which , since the end of the eleventh century , had shown itself capable of concerted action ; he reads , with comparatively little ...
... Canterbury Tales , he is in the presence of ideas and sentiments common to that western Christendom which , since the end of the eleventh century , had shown itself capable of concerted action ; he reads , with comparatively little ...
الصفحة 11
... Canterbury Tales , soon finds that he is moving in a somewhat bewildering world . In the Prologue to those Tales he is introduced to a company of nine - and - twenty pilgrims drawn from every station in life , and separated from each ...
... Canterbury Tales , soon finds that he is moving in a somewhat bewildering world . In the Prologue to those Tales he is introduced to a company of nine - and - twenty pilgrims drawn from every station in life , and separated from each ...
الصفحة 63
... tales variously classified as lai , dit , or fabliau . The different names ... tales , which from time im- memorial had circulated among nations of Indo - European descent , and of which the Milesian Tales ... Canterbury II 63 MEDIEVAL POETRY.
... tales variously classified as lai , dit , or fabliau . The different names ... tales , which from time im- memorial had circulated among nations of Indo - European descent , and of which the Milesian Tales ... Canterbury II 63 MEDIEVAL POETRY.
الصفحة 64
William John Courthope. tions of European fiction : the Decameron , the Canterbury Tales , the most characteristic portions of the Orlando Furioso , Don Quixote , the plays of Molière , the fables of La Fontaine , the novels of Smollett ...
William John Courthope. tions of European fiction : the Decameron , the Canterbury Tales , the most characteristic portions of the Orlando Furioso , Don Quixote , the plays of Molière , the fables of La Fontaine , the novels of Smollett ...
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الصفحة 41 - And the angels which kept not their first estate, but left their own habitation, he hath reserved in everlasting chains under darkness, unto the judgment of the great day.
الصفحة 42 - For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north: I will ascend above the heights of the clouds: I will be like the most High.
الصفحة 2 - Milton was the poetical son of Spenser, and Mr. Waller of Fairfax, for we have our lineal descents and clans as well as other families.
الصفحة 111 - THE Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold; And the sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee.
الصفحة 293 - His berd as any sowe or fox was reed, And ther-to brood, as though it were a spade. Up-on the cop...
الصفحة 110 - They now to fight are gone, Armour on armour shone, Drum now to drum did groan, To hear was wonder ; That with the cries they make, The very earth did shake, Trumpet to trumpet spake, Thunder to thunder.
الصفحة 40 - See, I have set before thee this day life and good, and death and evil; in that I command thee this day to love the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, and to keep his commandments and his statutes and his...
الصفحة 273 - Orbe locus medio est inter terrasque fretumque caelestesque plagas, triplicis confinia mundi: unde quod est usquam, quamvis regionibus absit, inspicitur, penetratque cavas vox omnis ad aures. Fama tenet summaque domum sibi legit in arce, innumerosque aditus ac mille foramina tectis addidit, et nullis inclusit limina portis.
الصفحة 186 - Sir, will you grant and keep, and by your oath confirm to the people of England, the laws and customs to them granted by the kings of England, your lawful and religious predecessors ; and namely, the laws, customs, and franchises' granted to the clergy by the glorious king St. Edward, your predecessor, according to the laws of God, the true profession of the gospel established in this kingdom...
الصفحة 470 - A multitude, like which the populous north Pour'd never from her frozen loins, to pass Rhene or the Danaw, when her barbarous sons Came like a deluge on the south, and spread Beneath Gibraltar to the Libyan sands.