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" Tis 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 days: their general characters are still remaining in mankind, and even in England, though... "
The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes - Sivu 226
tekijä(t) John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821
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The Masters of English Literature

Stephen Lucius Gwynn - 1904 - 452 sivua
...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 days ; their...names than those of monks, and friars, and canons, and lady abbesses, and nuns : for mankind is ever the same, and nothing lost out of nature, though everything...

English Essays

Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1905 - 422 sivua
...according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty. We have our forefathers and great- 35 grand-dames all before us as they were in Chaucer's days: their...names than those of monks and friars and canons and lady abbesses and nuns; for mankind is ever the same, and nothing lost out of nature though everything...

English Essays

Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1905 - 426 sivua
...England, though they are called by other names than those of monks and friars and canons and lady abbesses and nuns; for mankind is ever the same, and nothing lost out of nature though everything is altered. May I have leave to do myself the justice (since my enemies 5 will do me none,...

Seventeenth Century Prose

Elizabeth Lee - 1907 - 112 sivua
...say, according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty. We have our forefathers and great-grandames all before us, as they were in Chaucer's days ; their...names than those of Monks and Friars, and Canons, and 20 Lady Abbesses, and Nuns : for mankind is ever the same, and nothing lost out of nature, though everything...

Specimens of Modern English Literary Criticism

William Tenney Brewster - 1907 - 424 sivua
...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 days; their...names than those of Monks, and Friars, and Canons, and Lady Abbesses, and Nuns; for mankind is ever the same, and nothing lost out of nature, though everything...

Richard Wilson, R.A.: Illustrated with Twenty Plates and a Photogravure ...

Beaumont Fletcher - 1908 - 272 sivua
...forefathers and great grandames all before us. . . . Their general characters are still remaining in mankind; for mankind is ever the same, and nothing lost out of nature, though everything is altered." Chaucer's pilgrims, however clearly delineated, were at best like the figures...

Twelve Centuries of English Poetry and Prose

Alphonso Gerald Newcomer - 1910 - 776 sivua
...according to the proverb, that here is God 's plenty. We have our forefathers and great-grand-dames able curb, reserved!" His captive multitude. For he, be sure, In bighth lady abbesses and nuns; for mankind is ever the same, and nothing lost out of nature though everything...

Prefaces and Prologues to Famous Books: With Introductions, Notes and ...

1910 - 482 sivua
...say, according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty. We have our forefathers and great-grandames all before us, as they were in Chaucer's days; their...are still remaining in mankind, and even in England, tho' they are call'd by other names than those of Monks and Friars, and Canons, and Lady Abbesses,...

Twelve Centuries of English Poetry and Prose

Alphonso Gerald Newcomer, Alice Ebba Andrews - 1910 - 778 sivua
...according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty. We have our forefathers and great-grand-dames journey, I awaked, by a very ridiculous accident ;...for the carriage being stopped a while, to adjust s ami even in England, though they, are called by other names than those of monks and friars and canons...

The English Parnassus: An Anthology Chiefly of Longer Poems

William Macneile Dixon, Sir Herbert John Clifford Grierson - 1911 - 792 sivua
...variously coloured attire, and underneath that attire the English character as we know it to-day, * for mankind is ever the same and nothing lost out of nature though everything is altered.' And nowhere is Chaucer's satire more all-pervasive, more elfin and elusive....




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