 | John Dryden - 1800 - 674 sivua
...more to say. , Both of them built on the inventions of other men ; yet since Chaucer had something of his own, as THE WIFE OF BATH'S TALE, THE COCK. AND THE Fox, which I have translated, and some others, I may justly give our countryman the precedence in that part ; 8 since... | |
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 670 sivua
...little more to say. Both of them built on the inventions of other men ; yet since Chaucer had something of his own, as THE WIFE OF BATH'S TALE, THE COCK AND THE Fox, which I have translated, and some others, I may justly give our countryman the precedence in that part ; * since... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 658 sivua
...more to fay. Both of them built on the inventions of other men; yet fmce Chaucer had fomething <jf his own, as The Wife of Bath's Tale, The Cock and the Fox, which I lave tranflated, and fome others, I may jultly give our countryman the precedence in that part; fince... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 712 sivua
...translated, and some others, I may justly give our countryman the precedence in that, part ; 8 since I can remember nothing of Ovid which was wholly his. Both of them understood the MANNERS ; under which name I comprehend the passions, and, in a larger sense, 8 Chaucer... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 658 sivua
...Chaucer, of whom I have little more to fay. Both of them built on the inventions of other men; yet fi nee Chaucer had fomething of his own, as The Wife of Bath's...underftood the manners, under which name I comprehend the pallions, and, in a larger fenfe, the descriptions of perfons, and their very hnbits : for an example,... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 458 sivua
...little more to say. Both of them built on the inventions of other men ; yet since Chaucer had something of his own, as The Wife of Bath's Tale, The Cock and the Fox, which I have translated, and some others, I may j.'istlv give °"r countryman the precedence in that part ; since... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 500 sivua
...little more to say. Both of them built on the inventions of other men ; yet since Chaucer had-something of his own, as " The Wife of Bath's Tale," "The Cock and the Fox,"* which I have translated, and some others, I may justly give our countryman the precedence in that part ; since I... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 506 sivua
...little more to say. Both of them built on the inventions of other men ; yet since Chaucer had something of his own, as " The Wife of Bath's Tale," " The Cock and the Fox,''* which I have translated, and some others, I may justly give our countryman the precedence in that part ; since I... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 612 sivua
...little more to say. Both of them built on the inventions of other men ; yet since Chaucer had something of his own, as the Wife of Bath's Tale, the Cock and the Fox, which I have translated, and some others, I may justly give our countryman the precedence in that part; since I... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 664 sivua
...little more to say. Both of them built oa the inventions of other men; yet since Chaucer had something of his own, as the Wife of Bath's Tale, the Cock and the Fox, which 1 have translated, and some others, I may justly give our countryman the precedence in that part; since... | |
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Both of them built on the inventions of other men ; yet since Chaucer had something of his own, as The Wife of Bath's Tale, The Cock and the Fox, which I have translated, and some others, I may justly give our countryman the precedence in that part; since... 
