Specimens of the Early English Poets: To which is Prefixed, an Historical Sketch of the Rise and Progress of the English Poetry and Language, with a Biography of Each Poet, &c, Том 1H. Washbourne, 1845 |
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... supposed to be a compound of the Greek and ancient Tuscan ) , to that lingua - franca , of which the various dialects are spoken along both coasts of the Mediterranean : and that in Italy , France , and England , the scheme and ...
... supposed to be a compound of the Greek and ancient Tuscan ) , to that lingua - franca , of which the various dialects are spoken along both coasts of the Mediterranean : and that in Italy , France , and England , the scheme and ...
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... supposed than proved ' , the great body of our language has conti- It is well known that the Welsh soldiers who served in our army at the siege of Belleisle ( in the war of 1756 ) , found little diffi- culty in understanding the ...
... supposed than proved ' , the great body of our language has conti- It is well known that the Welsh soldiers who served in our army at the siege of Belleisle ( in the war of 1756 ) , found little diffi- culty in understanding the ...
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... supposed to have been tolerably well suited to its purposes , as it contained five- and - twenty letters , besides a certain number of points , or accents , which are generally supposed to have been employed for the purpose of fixing ...
... supposed to have been tolerably well suited to its purposes , as it contained five- and - twenty letters , besides a certain number of points , or accents , which are generally supposed to have been employed for the purpose of fixing ...
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... supposed to have constituted the distinction between verse and prose . In- deed , it may be observed , in addition to the arguments adduced by Mr. Tyrwhitt , that as the distinctive charac- ter of the Greek and Latin prosody was ...
... supposed to have constituted the distinction between verse and prose . In- deed , it may be observed , in addition to the arguments adduced by Mr. Tyrwhitt , that as the distinctive charac- ter of the Greek and Latin prosody was ...
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... supposed to be written by a contemporary Bard . SAXON ORIGINAL . Her Æthelstan cyning , Eorla drihten , Beorna beah ' gifa2 , And his brothor eac , Eadmund Ætheling , Ealdor langne tyr1 , Geslogon æt sæcce , Sweorda ecgum , Ymbe ...
... supposed to be written by a contemporary Bard . SAXON ORIGINAL . Her Æthelstan cyning , Eorla drihten , Beorna beah ' gifa2 , And his brothor eac , Eadmund Ætheling , Ealdor langne tyr1 , Geslogon æt sæcce , Sweorda ecgum , Ymbe ...
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Стр. 265 - And proffered me bread, with ale, and wine Ribs of beef, both fat and full fine ; A fair cloth they gan for to spread, But, wanting money, I might not be sped. Then unto London I did me hie, Of all the land it beareth the price ; "Hot peascods!" one began to cry, " Strawberry ripe, and cherries in the rise!
Стр. 267 - I saw where hung mine owne hood, That I had lost among the throng ; To buy my own hood I thought it wrong : I knew it well, as I did my creed ; But, for lack of money, I could not speed. The taverner took me by the sleeve,
Стр. 245 - As for the time (though I of mirthis food Might have no more) to look it did me good.
Стр. 263 - ... and a good round log under their heads instead of a bolster or pillow. If it were so that our fathers — or the good man of the house had within seven years after his marriage purchased a mattress or flock bed, and thereto a stack of chaff to rest his head upon, he thought himself to be as well lodged as the lord of the town...
Стр. 265 - I gan me drawn, Where much people I saw for to stand ; One offered me velvet, silk, and lawn, Another he taketh me by the hand, "Here is Paris thread, the finest in the land!
Стр. 138 - ... we shall probably be of opinion, that his majesty was either totally insensible of our author's poetical talents, or at least had no mind to encourage him in the cultivation or exercise of them.
Стр. 251 - In her was youth, beauty, with humble port, Bounty, richesse, and womanly feature ; God better knows than my pen can report, Wisdom, largesse ,t estate,! and cunning § sure, In every point so guided her measure, In word, in deed, in shape, in countenance, That nature might no more her child advance.
Стр. 272 - It shall be covered with velvet red, And cloths of fine gold all about your head ; With damask white and azure blue Well diapered with lilies new.
Стр. 263 - Pillows (said they) were thought meet only for women in childbed. As for servants, if they had any sheet above them, it was well, for seldom had they any under their bodies to keep them from the...
Стр. 60 - ... to indicate that little more than the substitution of a few French for the present Saxon words, was now necessary, to produce an exact resemblance with that Anglo-Norman, or English, of which we possess a few specimens, supposed to have been written in the early part of the thirteenth century.