The Complaint of NatureH, Holt, 1908 - 95 頁 The complaint of nature, Yale studies in English, v. 36 (1908), Translation of De planctu natura. by Douglas M. Moffat. Pagination preserved in etext form. |
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... eye of scholarship his importance is not inconsiderable . Not only the great interest attending everything which has to do with Chaucer , with the sources from which he drew , and with the very hints which he throws out so lightly , but ...
... eye of scholarship his importance is not inconsiderable . Not only the great interest attending everything which has to do with Chaucer , with the sources from which he drew , and with the very hints which he throws out so lightly , but ...
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... eyes , which attracted with s friendly light , offered the freshness of twin stars . Her nose , fragrant with lovely odor , and neither out of measure low nor unduly prominent , had a certain distinction . The nard of her breath gave ...
... eyes , which attracted with s friendly light , offered the freshness of twin stars . Her nose , fragrant with lovely odor , and neither out of measure low nor unduly prominent , had a certain distinction . The nard of her breath gave ...
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... eye with false light , supplied its sub- 60 stance , but the pure nobility of gold itself . With marvelous revolution and ceaseless turning , this dia- dem travelled from east to west , and then by back- ward motion was continually ...
... eye with false light , supplied its sub- 60 stance , but the pure nobility of gold itself . With marvelous revolution and ceaseless turning , this dia- dem travelled from east to west , and then by back- ward motion was continually ...
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... eyes . The first of these , aflame with the glow 115 of rosy color , gave to view a rose ; and in it a bull showed the well - known marks of his head , and was seen thirsting for battle . Another , of which the lustre . was exceptional ...
... eyes . The first of these , aflame with the glow 115 of rosy color , gave to view a rose ; and in it a bull showed the well - known marks of his head , and was seen thirsting for battle . Another , of which the lustre . was exceptional ...
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... eyes . For 150 since it is that moderate listening keeps away discontent , so excess brings on weariness ; and the drowsy hear- ing faded , tired with the full and excessive melody . These seven stones , though not held subject to the ...
... eyes . For 150 since it is that moderate listening keeps away discontent , so excess brings on weariness ; and the drowsy hear- ing faded , tired with the full and excessive melody . These seven stones , though not held subject to the ...
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第 49 頁 - ... if it does not transgress the determined boundaries of the dual activity, or its heat boil to too great a degree. But if its spark shoots into a flame, or its little spring rises to a torrent, the rankness of the growth demands the pruning-knife, and the swelling «• and excess requires...
第 3 頁 - Natwa, in order to call attention to the prevalence of homosexual feeling; he also associated the neglect of women with sodomy. "Man is made woman," he writes; "he blackens the honor of his sex, the craft of magic Venus makes him of double gender"; nobly beautiful youths have "turned their hammers of love to the office of anvils," and "many kisses lie untouched on maiden lips.
第 3 頁 - ... orphan. The sex of active nature trembles shamefully at the way in which it declines into passive nature. Man is made woman, he blackens the honor of his sex, the craft of magic Venus makes him of double gender. He is both predicate and subject, he »• becomes likewise of two declensions, he pushes the laws of grammar too far.
第 45 頁 - ... in the outskirt world I stationed Venus, who is skilled in — the knowledge of making, as under-deputy of my work, in order that she, un^der my judgment and guidance, and with the assisting activity of her husband Hymen and her son Cupid, by laboring at the various...