The Oxford Book of English ProseClarendon Press, 1925 - 1092 sivua |
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Sivu 12
... unto other confynyes of the superficialtee of the erthe beyonde . And whan men gon beyonde tho journeys toward YNDE and to the foreyn yles , all is envyronynge the roundnesse of the erthe and of the see under oure contrees on this half ...
... unto other confynyes of the superficialtee of the erthe beyonde . And whan men gon beyonde tho journeys toward YNDE and to the foreyn yles , all is envyronynge the roundnesse of the erthe and of the see under oure contrees on this half ...
Sivu 13
... unto tyme that a knyght come that is so hardy that dar come to hire and kisse hire on the mouth , and than schall sche turne agen to hire owne kynde and ben a womman agen , but after that sche schall not lyven longe . . . And it is not ...
... unto tyme that a knyght come that is so hardy that dar come to hire and kisse hire on the mouth , and than schall sche turne agen to hire owne kynde and ben a womman agen , but after that sche schall not lyven longe . . . And it is not ...
Sivu 14
... unto his felowes and let make him knyght , and come agen upon the morwe , and sche scholde come out of the cave before him , and thanne come and kysse hire on the mowth . And have no drede , for I schall do the no maner harm , all be it ...
... unto his felowes and let make him knyght , and come agen upon the morwe , and sche scholde come out of the cave before him , and thanne come and kysse hire on the mowth . And have no drede , for I schall do the no maner harm , all be it ...
Sivu 24
... unto me delyverd , whyche copye Syr Thomas Malorye dyd take oute of certeyn bookes of frensshe and reduced it in to Englysshe . And I accordyng to my copye have doon sette it in enprynte , to the entente that 12 of the ix Worthy ) of ...
... unto me delyverd , whyche copye Syr Thomas Malorye dyd take oute of certeyn bookes of frensshe and reduced it in to Englysshe . And I accordyng to my copye have doon sette it in enprynte , to the entente that 12 of the ix Worthy ) of ...
Sivu 25
... spryngeth and floryssheth in lusty dedes . For it gyveth unto al lovers courage , that lusty moneth of May , in some thyng to constrayne hym to some II renomed ) renowned maner of thyng more in that moneth than in ony 25 WILLIAM CAXTON.
... spryngeth and floryssheth in lusty dedes . For it gyveth unto al lovers courage , that lusty moneth of May , in some thyng to constrayne hym to some II renomed ) renowned maner of thyng more in that moneth than in ony 25 WILLIAM CAXTON.
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Sivu 952 - I have been at to arrive where I am. My sword I give to him that shall succeed me in my Pilgrimage, and my Courage and Skill to him that can get it.
Sivu 413 - Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning, I shall not be disappointed though I should conclude it, if less be possible, with less ; for I have been long wakened from that dream of hope, in which I once boasted myself with so much exultation, my Lord, " Your Lordship's most humble, " Most obedient servant,
Sivu 286 - He was the man who of all modern, and perhaps ancient poets, had the largest and most comprehensive soul, All the images of Nature were still present to him, and he drew them, not laboriously, but luckily: when he describes any thing, you more than see it, you feel it too.
Sivu 164 - His hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and had his judges angry and pleased at his devotion. No man had their affections more in his power. The fear of every man that heard him was lest he should make an end.
Sivu 322 - It happened one day about noon, going towards my boat, I was exceedingly surprised with the print of a man's naked foot on the shore, which was very plain to be seen in the sand...
Sivu 467 - Little did I dream, when she added titles of veneration to those of enthusiastic, distant, respectful love, that she should ever be obliged to carry the sharp antidote against disgrace concealed in that bosom; little did I dream that I should have lived to see such disasters fallen upon her in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honour and of cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a look that threatened her with insult.
Sivu 163 - I loved the man, and do honour his memory, on this side idolatry, as much as any. He was (indeed) honest, and of an open and free nature...
Sivu 224 - I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race where that immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and f heat.
Sivu 212 - O make me try, By sleeping, what it is to die ; And as gently lay my head On my grave, as now my bed.
Sivu 357 - The bridge thou seest, said he, is Human Life : consider it attentively. Upon a more leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted of threescore and ten entire arches, with several broken arches, which added to those that were entire made up the number about a hundred.