Illustrations of the lives and writings of Gower and Chaucer. [on large paper].F.C. and J. Rivington, 1810 - 394 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة v
... edition to have been printed with only one column on a side . — It appears very strange at first sight that The Plough- * Mr. W. Thynne , the father of F. Thynne . " man's Tale ( according to Leland ) should have INTRODUCTION .
... edition to have been printed with only one column on a side . — It appears very strange at first sight that The Plough- * Mr. W. Thynne , the father of F. Thynne . " man's Tale ( according to Leland ) should have INTRODUCTION .
الصفحة xi
... appears to have been usefully em- ployed in several departments of literature . Of his compositions Hearne has largely avail- ed himself in his " Collection of curious dis- courses , written by eminent Antiquaries on several heads in ...
... appears to have been usefully em- ployed in several departments of literature . Of his compositions Hearne has largely avail- ed himself in his " Collection of curious dis- courses , written by eminent Antiquaries on several heads in ...
الصفحة xii
... appears that * Ellis's Specimens of the Early English Poets , vol . ì . ch . vii . Godwin's Life of Chaucer , ch . xvii . Tanner , Bib . Brit . Hib . Warton , Hist . Eng . Poet Edmondson , Baronagium Genealogicum , & c . the Will of ...
... appears that * Ellis's Specimens of the Early English Poets , vol . ì . ch . vii . Godwin's Life of Chaucer , ch . xvii . Tanner , Bib . Brit . Hib . Warton , Hist . Eng . Poet Edmondson , Baronagium Genealogicum , & c . the Will of ...
الصفحة xvii
... appears also that he pos- sessed bona notabilia in several dioceses . In a word , from this document we learn new facts in the history of the poet , illustrating also , in some degree , the manners of the time , as well as his rank in ...
... appears also that he pos- sessed bona notabilia in several dioceses . In a word , from this document we learn new facts in the history of the poet , illustrating also , in some degree , the manners of the time , as well as his rank in ...
الصفحة xxv
... appears to advantage ; is wise , impressive , and almost sublime . " The obscure and forgotten sources , from which many of his tales are derived , Mr. Warton has successfully investigated . A branch of learning , popular in his time ...
... appears to advantage ; is wise , impressive , and almost sublime . " The obscure and forgotten sources , from which many of his tales are derived , Mr. Warton has successfully investigated . A branch of learning , popular in his time ...
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الصفحة 171 - And bathed every veyne in swich licour, Of which vertu engendred is the flour; Whan Zephirus eek with his swete breeth Inspired hath in every holt and heeth The tendre croppes, and the yonge sonne Hath in the Ram his halfe cours y-ronne, And smale fowles maken melodye, That slepen al the night with open ye, (So priketh hem nature in hir corages), Than longen folk to goon on pilgrimages...
الصفحة 189 - 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 159 - And in sweet madness robb'd it of itself; But such a sacred, and home-felt delight, Such sober certainty of waking bliss I never heard till now.
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 him ther was his sone, a yong SQUYER, A lovyere, and a lusty bacheler, 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 189 - PERSOUN of a toun ; But riche he was of holy thought and werk. He was also a lerned man, a clerk, That Cristes gospel trewely wolde preche ; His parisshens devoutly wolde he teche.
الصفحة 173 - Ful worthy was he in his lordes werre, And therto hadde he riden, no man ferre, As wel in cristendom as in hethenesse, And ever honoured for his worthynesse. At Alisaundre he was whan it was wonne; Ful ofte tyme he hadde the bord bigonne Aboven alle nacions in Pruce.
الصفحة 182 - On bokes and on lerning he it spente, And besily gan for the soules praie Of hem, that yave him wherwith to scolaie. Of studie toke he moste cure and hede. Not a word spake he more than was nede; And that was said in forme and reverence, And short and quike, and ful of high sentence. Souning in moral vertue was his speche, And gladly wolde he lerne, and gladly teche.