Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to Churchill ...J. Bell, 1782 |
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... persons , not only for the outward fhape of the body , but also for the inwarde difpofition of the minde , as Thucydides doth in many places very trimly , and Homer every where , and that always moft excellently , which ob- fervation is ...
... persons , not only for the outward fhape of the body , but also for the inwarde difpofition of the minde , as Thucydides doth in many places very trimly , and Homer every where , and that always moft excellently , which ob- fervation is ...
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John Bell. a The proper names of persons and places as they occur in Chaucer are often either fo obscure in themselves or so disguised by a vitious orthography that they stand in as much need of an interpreter as the most obsolete ...
John Bell. a The proper names of persons and places as they occur in Chaucer are often either fo obscure in themselves or so disguised by a vitious orthography that they stand in as much need of an interpreter as the most obsolete ...
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... person from the Arcite of The Knightes Tale ; from which circumstance we may perhaps be allowed to infer that this poem was written before Chaucer had met with The ' Thefeida .-- It is extant in mss . Harl . 372 , and Bodl . Fairf . 16 ...
... person from the Arcite of The Knightes Tale ; from which circumstance we may perhaps be allowed to infer that this poem was written before Chaucer had met with The ' Thefeida .-- It is extant in mss . Harl . 372 , and Bodl . Fairf . 16 ...
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... person , probably , was appointed remitter of all monies that should be fent to Rome for three years , ap . Rymer , an , eodem . The article concerning Skogan in ' Tanner's Bibl . Brit . is a heap of confufion . He is there called John ...
... person , probably , was appointed remitter of all monies that should be fent to Rome for three years , ap . Rymer , an , eodem . The article concerning Skogan in ' Tanner's Bibl . Brit . is a heap of confufion . He is there called John ...
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... of a common and folemn term in our law , imported originally from France . Culprift feems to me to have been a vulgar namic for a prifoner , a person taken by that part which is most expofed in running away . Holinfhed has Fij GLOSSARY .
... of a common and folemn term in our law , imported originally from France . Culprift feems to me to have been a vulgar namic for a prifoner , a person taken by that part which is most expofed in running away . Holinfhed has Fij GLOSSARY .
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133 ページ - Even the grave and serious characters are distinguished by their several sorts of gravity, their discourses are such as belong to their age, their calling and their breeding — such as are becoming of them and of them only.
133 ページ - The matter and manner of their tales, and of their telling, are so suited to their different educations, humours and callings, that each of them would be improper in any other mouth.
133 ページ - 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...
133 ページ - And who had Canace to wife, That own'd the vertuous Ring and Glass, And of the wondrous Hors of Brass, On which the Tartar King did ride...
133 ページ - 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.
133 ページ - Catullus, as much as betwixt a modest behaviour and affectation. The verse of Chaucer, I confess, is not harmonious to us ; but 'tis like the eloquence of one whom Tacitus commends, it was auribus...
133 ページ - We can only say that he lived in the infancy of our poetry, and that nothing is brought to perfection at the first. We must be children before we grow men. There was an Ennius, and in process of time a Lucilius and a Lucretius, before Virgil and Horace...
121 ページ - Realme much alteration both of our langage and lawes, and there withall a certain martiall barbarousnes, whereby the study of all good learning was so much decayd, as long time after no man or very few entended to write in any laudable science : so as beyond that time there is litle or nothing worth commendation to be founde written in this arte. And those of the first age were Chaucer and Gower both of them as I suppose Knightes.
113 ページ - To sette an ende of al his werke, As he whiche is myn owne clerke, Do make his Testament of Love, As thou hast done thy shrift above, So that my courte yt may recorde.
121 ページ - ... at all. Some that make Chaucer in English and Petrarch in Italian, their Gods in verses, and yet be not able to make trew difference, what is a fault, and what is a iust prayse, in those two worthie wittes, will moch mislike this my writyng.