Cyclopædia of English literature, Volumen1William and Robert Chambers, 1843 |
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... rest can take , All night minstrels for you shall wake . IMMEDIATE PREDECESSORS OF Chaucer . * Hitherto , we have seen English poetry only in the forms of the chronicle and the romance : of its many other forms , so familiar now , in ...
... rest can take , All night minstrels for you shall wake . IMMEDIATE PREDECESSORS OF Chaucer . * Hitherto , we have seen English poetry only in the forms of the chronicle and the romance : of its many other forms , so familiar now , in ...
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... rest . company assent , and " mine host " ( who was both " bold of his speech , and wise and well taught " ) is appointed to be judge and reporter of the stories . The characters composing this social party are inimitably drawn and ...
... rest . company assent , and " mine host " ( who was both " bold of his speech , and wise and well taught " ) is appointed to be judge and reporter of the stories . The characters composing this social party are inimitably drawn and ...
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... rest of which belong to the preceding period . Some other Scottish writers who were probably or for certain of the fifteenth century , may , for similar reasons , be here introduced . Of one named HUTCHEON , and de- signed " of the Awle ...
... rest of which belong to the preceding period . Some other Scottish writers who were probably or for certain of the fifteenth century , may , for similar reasons , be here introduced . Of one named HUTCHEON , and de- signed " of the Awle ...
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... rest With king's child , where she tasteth costly food . Hunsdon did first present her to mine een : Bright is her hue , and Geraldine she hight : Hampton me taught to wish her first for mine : And Windsor , alas , doth chase me from ...
... rest With king's child , where she tasteth costly food . Hunsdon did first present her to mine een : Bright is her hue , and Geraldine she hight : Hampton me taught to wish her first for mine : And Windsor , alas , doth chase me from ...
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... rest are plain but chaff Which seem good corn to be . This gift alone I shall her give : When Death doth what he can , Her honest fame shall ever live Within the mouth of man . Amantium Ira amoris redintegratio est . [ By Richard ...
... rest are plain but chaff Which seem good corn to be . This gift alone I shall her give : When Death doth what he can , Her honest fame shall ever live Within the mouth of man . Amantium Ira amoris redintegratio est . [ By Richard ...
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Página 308 - replied, and touch'd my trembling ears; ' Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil Set off to the world, nor in broad rumour lies ; But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes, And perfect witness of all-judging Jove ; As he pronounces lastly on each deed, Of so much fame in
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Página 169 - there is an upstart crow beautified with our feathers, that, with his tiger's heart wrapt in a player's hide, supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank verse as the best of you ; and being an absolute Johannes Fac-totum, is, in his own conceit, the only
Página 306 - meeting soul may pierce, In notes, with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out, With wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running; Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony ; That Orpheus' self may heave his head From golden slumbers on a bed Of heap'd
Página 188 - show likest God's, When mercy seasons justice. Therefore, Jew, Though justice be thy plea, consider this— That, in the course of justice, none of us Should see salvation : we do pray for mercy ; And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy. Merchant
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