 | Thomas De Quincey - 1890 - 374 ページ
...distinguished by their several sorts of gravity. Even the ribaldry of the low characters is different. But there is such a variety of game springing up before...distracted in my choice, and know not which to follow. It is sufficient to say, according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty.' And soon after he goes... | |
 | John Dryden - 1891 - 352 ページ
...them) lewd, and some are learned. Even the ribaldry of the low characters is different : the Hcrvn, the Miller, and the Cook, are several men, and distinguished...distracted in my choice, and know not which to follow. "J'is sufficient to say, according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty. We have our forefathers... | |
 | James Mercer Garnett - 1891 - 728 ページ
...are unlearned, or (as Chaucer calls them) lewd,*1 and some are learned. Even the ribaldry of the low characters is different ; the Reeve, the Miller, and...distinguished from each other as much as the mincing Lady 1'rioress, and the broad-speaking, gap-toothed,48 Wife of Bath. ]!ut enough of this ; there is such... | |
 | John Dryden, William Dougal Christie - 1893 - 780 ページ
...Chaucer calls them) lewd and some are learned Even the ribaldry of the low characters is d.fferent : the Reeve, the Miller, and the Cook are several men,...Bath. But enough of this : there is such a variety of Rame springing up before me, that I am distracted in my choice, and know not which to follow T,s sufficient... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 648 ページ
...are unlearned, or (as Chaucer calls them) lewd, and some are learned. Even the ribaldry of the low characters is different ; the Reeve, the Miller, and...me, that I am distracted in my choice, and know not what to follow. It is sufficient to say, according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty. We have... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 648 ページ
...are unlearned, or (as Chaucer calls them) lewd, and some are learned. Even the ribaldry of the low characters is different ; the Reeve, the Miller, and...me, that I am distracted in my choice, and know not what to follow. It is sufficient to say, according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty. We have... | |
 | Charles Edwyn Vaughan - 1896 - 330 ページ
...are unlearned, or (as Chaucer calls them) lewd, and some are learned. Even the ribaldry of the low characters is different : the Reeve, the Miller, and...sufficient to say, according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty. We have our forefathers and great-grand-dames all before us, as they were in Chaucer's... | |
 | John Dryden - 1897 - 170 ページ
...some are unlearned or (as Chaucer calls them) lewd, and some are learned. Even the ribaldry of the low characters is different: the Reeve, the Miller, and...lady Prioress and the broad-speaking, gap-toothed 1 An Italian physiognomist. Wife of Bath. But enough of this: there is such a variety of game springing... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey, David Masson - 1897 - 472 ページ
...distinguished by their several sorts of gravity. " Even the ribaldry of the low characters is different. But " there is such a variety of game springing up before...distracted in my choice, and know not which to follow. " It is sufficient to say, according to the proverb, that here is " God's plenty." And soon after he... | |
 | John Dryden - 1898 - 114 ページ
...several 1 Wondered at. Lat. admiror. 2 Dispositions. * Separately. 4 Lewd is Early English for unlearned. men, and distinguished from each other as much as...distracted in my choice, and know not which to follow. 'T is sufficient to say, according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty. We have our forefathers... | |
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But enough of this : there is such a variety of game springing up before me, that I am distracted in my choice, and know not which to follow. Tis sufficient to say, according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty. 
