The Poems of Geoffrey Chaucer, Modernized ...Whittaker & Company, 1841 - 331페이지 |
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... death of Arcite with Chaucer's profound pathos . The follow- ing is one of his closest imitations of the original : · Yet could he not his closing eyes withdraw , Though less and less of Emily he saw ; So , speechless , for a little ...
... death of Arcite with Chaucer's profound pathos . The follow- ing is one of his closest imitations of the original : · Yet could he not his closing eyes withdraw , Though less and less of Emily he saw ; So , speechless , for a little ...
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... Death in disguise ) tired of life through decrepitude and loss of his faculties , is thus described : - And on the ground , which is my mother's gate , I knock - e with my staff , early and late , And say to her , ' Leave , mother ...
... Death in disguise ) tired of life through decrepitude and loss of his faculties , is thus described : - And on the ground , which is my mother's gate , I knock - e with my staff , early and late , And say to her , ' Leave , mother ...
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... variety of rhythm , all these grand organ- stops , were destined to long periods of neglect after the death of their original composers . ' Gorboduck ' the first English tragedy in blank verse , written about INTRODUCTION . Jiii.
... variety of rhythm , all these grand organ- stops , were destined to long periods of neglect after the death of their original composers . ' Gorboduck ' the first English tragedy in blank verse , written about INTRODUCTION . Jiii.
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... Death of the Old Year , ' and ' The Hesperides . ' + Jambeux , leggins , boots ; cuirboullie , prepared leather ; swerdes , sword's ; latoun , metal of a brass colour ; sadel , saddle ; rewel bone , the word is not certainly known . Let ...
... Death of the Old Year , ' and ' The Hesperides . ' + Jambeux , leggins , boots ; cuirboullie , prepared leather ; swerdes , sword's ; latoun , metal of a brass colour ; sadel , saddle ; rewel bone , the word is not certainly known . Let ...
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... Death in a dramatic scene as a very poor old man , too old to live , yet who cannot escape from life , and beats upon his mother , the earth , praying to be let in ! Of the ludicrous anachronisms in Chaucer , it will be xciv INTRODUCTION .
... Death in a dramatic scene as a very poor old man , too old to live , yet who cannot escape from life , and beats upon his mother , the earth , praying to be let in ! Of the ludicrous anachronisms in Chaucer , it will be xciv INTRODUCTION .
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accents alsó Annelida anon Arviragus Aurelius beauty bird bliss brought Canace Canterbury Tales Chaucer cheer clerks Cuckoo dance daughter dear death Demophon distress Dorigen doth Dryden Duke of Lancaster durst English evermore eyes fair flower fresh friends gentle goeth gone grace green grief hand hast hath hear heard heart heroic verse honour horse John of Gaunt king knew knight lady LEIGH HUNT Lord lovers Manciple metre modern never Nightingale noble nought numbers o'er Phoebus poems poet pray PROLOGUE psaltery Queen quoth reader rhyme rhythm Richard le Scrope ride rode ruth sing sister song sooth sorrow soul speak steed story Sumner sweet syllables tale tell Tereus thee Theseus thing Thopas thou thought tongue tree trow truth twas unto versification ween wife wight wise wondrous word worthy
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270 페이지 - Or call up him that left half told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, That own'd the virtuous ring and glass, And of the wondrous horse of brass, On which the Tartar king did ride...
lxix 페이지 - There is not wind enough in the air To move away the ringlet curl From the lovely lady's cheek — There is n^ttt wind enough to twirl The one red leaf, the last of its clan, That dances as often as dance it can, Hanging so light, and hanging so high, On the topmost twig that looks up at the sky.
xiii 페이지 - For letting down the golden chain from high, He drew his audience upward to the sky...
xiv 페이지 - Anger dared the pallid Fear ; Next stood Hypocrisy, with holy leer ; Soft smiling, and demurely looking down, But hid the dagger underneath the gown : The assassinating wife, the household fiend, And far the blackest there, the traitor-friend. On t' other side there stood Destruction bare ; Unpunish'd Rapine, and a waste of war.
lxxv 페이지 - MANY a green isle needs must be In the deep wide sea of misery, Or the mariner, worn and wan, Never thus could voyage on Day and night, and night and day, Drifting on his dreary way, With the solid darkness black Closing round his vessel's track; Whilst above the sunless sky, Big with clouds, hangs heavily...
xxxix 페이지 - The verse of Chaucer, I confess, is not harmonious to us ; but is like the eloquence of one whom Tacitus commends, it was auribus istius temporis accommodata : they who lived with him, and some time after him, thought it musical ; and it continues so even in our judgment, if compared with the numbers of Lydgate and Gower, his contemporaries : there is the rude sweetness of a Scotch tune in it, which is natural and pleasing, though not perfect.
xv 페이지 - Yet could he not his closing eyes withdraw, Though less and less of Emily he saw: So speechless for a little space he lay, Then grasp'd the hand he held, and sigh'd his soul away.
1 페이지 - Old Chaucer, like the morning star, To us discovers day from far. His light those mists and clouds dissolv'd Which our dark nation long involv'd ; But he, descending to the shades, Darkness again the age invades...
xxxix 페이지 - Tis true I cannot go so far as he who published the last edition of him, for he would make us believe the fault is in our ears, and that there were really ten syllables in a verse where we find but nine; but this opinion is not worth confuting...
2 페이지 - For many a cheerful day. These ancient walls Have often heard him, while his legends blithe He sang; of love, or knighthood, or the wiles Of homely life; through each estate and age, The fashions and the follies of the world With cunning hand portraying. Though perchance From Blenheim's towers...