Heroic, was either not known, or not always practised in Chaucer's age. It were an easy matter to produce some thousands of his verses, which are lame for want of half a foot, and sometimes a whole one, and which no pronunciation can make otherwise. The Cornhill Magazine - Sivu 543muokkaaja - 1900Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| Maude Gillette Phillips - 1885 - 654 sivua
...not known or not always practised in Chaucer's age. It were an easy matter to produce some thousands of his verses which are lame for want of half a foot,...one, and which no pronunciation can make otherwise. — JOHN DRYDEN : Preface to "Fables." Some few ages after [the Conquest] came the poet Geoffrey Chaucer,... | |
| Karl Elze - 1887 - 386 sivua
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| Karl Elze - 1889 - 408 sivua
...were an easy matter to produce somc thousands of his verses which are lame for want of half a fool, and sometimes a whole one, and which no pronunciation can make otherwise.' Es ist eine merkwürdige Verblendung, welche sich gegen die Annahme auflehnt, als könne mangelhafte... | |
| James Mercer Garnett - 1891 - 728 sivua
...known, or not always practised, in Chaucer's age. It were an easy matter to produce some thousands of his verses, which are lame for want of half a foot,...sometimes a whole one, and which no pronunciation can make otherwise.30 We can only say that he lived in the infancy of our poetry, and that nothing is brought... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1894 - 560 sivua
...known, or not always practised in Chaucer's age. It were an easy matter to produce some thousands of verses, which are lame for want of half a foot, and...and which no pronunciation can make otherwise.' We cannot doubt that such was the prevalent opinion at that time. ' Dryden had some reason ; for whenever... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1894 - 558 sivua
...known, or not always practised in Chaucer's age. It were an easy matter to produce some thousands of verses, which are lame for want of half a foot, and...and which no pronunciation can make otherwise.' We cannot doubt that such was the prevalent opinion at that time. 1 Dryden had some reason ; for whenever... | |
| John Walker - 1895 - 806 sivua
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| Oskar Schade - 1896 - 434 sivua
...not known or not always practised in Chaucer's age. It were an easy matter to produce some thousands of his verses, which are lame for want of half a foot,...one, and which no pronunciation can make otherwise". Dryden übertrug also die englische Aussprache des 17. Jahrhunderts, in der das e der Endsilben bereits... | |
| Oskar Schade - 1896 - 430 sivua
...not known or not always practised in Chaucer's age. It were an easy matter to produce some thousands of his verses, which are lame for want of half a foot,...one, and which no pronunciation can make otherwise". Dryden übertrug also die englische Aussprache des 17. Jahrhunderts, in der das e der Endsilben bereits... | |
| Oskar Schade - 1896 - 436 sivua
...not known or not always practised in Chaucer's age. It were an easy matter to produce some thousands of his verses, which are lame for want of half a foot,...one, and which no pronunciation can make otherwise". Dryden übertrug also die englische Aussprache des 17. Jahrhunderts, in der das e der Endsilben bereits... | |
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