The Literature of Society, 第 1 卷Tinsley brothers, 1862 |
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... knights of Wales and of Armorica toge- ther , as being among the retainers of King Arthur , in these lines : - ' What resounds In fable or romance , of Uther's son Begirt with British and Armoric knights . ' Llywarchen , a famous Welsh ...
... knights of Wales and of Armorica toge- ther , as being among the retainers of King Arthur , in these lines : - ' What resounds In fable or romance , of Uther's son Begirt with British and Armoric knights . ' Llywarchen , a famous Welsh ...
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... Knights whom we reverence , as their mute effigies rest cross - legged in monumental stone , were , at best , grown - up children , brave , loyal , but ignorant and superstitious to the last degree . - In 1100 , Gualtier , an archdeacon ...
... Knights whom we reverence , as their mute effigies rest cross - legged in monumental stone , were , at best , grown - up children , brave , loyal , but ignorant and superstitious to the last degree . - In 1100 , Gualtier , an archdeacon ...
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... knight , who aspired to win , by feats of valour and deeds of humanity , the reward of one kindly approval . When the Crusades were ended , gallant spirits had no other objects to turn to than to protect those at home ; and a sort of ...
... knight , who aspired to win , by feats of valour and deeds of humanity , the reward of one kindly approval . When the Crusades were ended , gallant spirits had no other objects to turn to than to protect those at home ; and a sort of ...
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... knights and ladies ; some of the latter are crowned with flowers , others with chaplets of Agnus Castus ; all own a gentle allegiance ; some to the ' Ladye of the Flowre , ' others to the ' Ladye of the Leafe . ' Some are dressed in ...
... knights and ladies ; some of the latter are crowned with flowers , others with chaplets of Agnus Castus ; all own a gentle allegiance ; some to the ' Ladye of the Flowre , ' others to the ' Ladye of the Leafe . ' Some are dressed in ...
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... Customs . 6 Whilst all earthly prosperity seemed to attend the career of Chaucer , John Wickliffe , the morning star of the Reforma- tion , ' was preparing the minds of the higher classes for the 6 HIS COMPLAINT OF THE BLACK KNIGHT . ' --
... Customs . 6 Whilst all earthly prosperity seemed to attend the career of Chaucer , John Wickliffe , the morning star of the Reforma- tion , ' was preparing the minds of the higher classes for the 6 HIS COMPLAINT OF THE BLACK KNIGHT . ' --
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第 217 頁 - twixt south and south-west side ; On either which he would dispute, Confute, change hands, and still confute : He'd undertake to prove, by force Of argument, a man's no horse ; He'd prove a buzzard is no fowl, And that a lord may be an owl, A calf an alderman, a goose a justice, And rooks committee-men and trustees.
第 198 頁 - QUEEN and Huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver chair State in wonted manner keep: Hesperus entreats thy light, Goddess excellently bright. Earth, let not thy envious shade Dare itself to interpose; Cynthia's shining orb was made Heaven to clear when day did close: Bless us then with wished sight, Goddess excellently bright. Lay thy bow of pearl apart And thy...
第 153 頁 - Horace's wit, and Virgil's state, He did not steal, but emulate! And when he would like them appear, •/ Their garb, but not their clothes, did wear...
第 154 頁 - To move, but doth, if th' other do. And though it in the centre sit, Yet when the other far doth roam, It leans, and hearkens after it, And grows erect as that comes home. Such wilt thou be to me, who must Like th...
第 280 頁 - Stewart in this dress, with her hat cocked and a red plume, with her sweet eye, little Roman nose, and excellent taille, is now the greatest beauty I ever saw, I think, in my life; and, if ever woman can, do exceed my Lady Castlemaine, at least in this dress; nor do I wonder if the King changes, which I verily believe is the reason of his coldness to my Lady Castlemaine.
第 214 頁 - While Butler, needy wretch, was yet alive. No generous patron would a dinner give : See him, when starved to death, and turned to dust, Presented with a monumental bust. The poet's fate is here in emblem shown : He asked for bread, and he received a stone.
第 38 頁 - Tales the various manners and humours (as we now call them) of the whole English nation, in his age. Not a single character has escaped him. All his pilgrims are severally distinguished from each other; and not only in their inclinations, but in their very physiognomies and persons.
第 198 頁 - Earth, let not thy envious shade Dare itself to interpose; Cynthia's shining orb was made Heaven to clear, when day did close: Bless us then with wished sight, Goddess excellently bright. Lay thy bow of pearl apart, And thy crystal shining quiver; Give unto the flying hart Space to breathe, how short soever: Thou that mak'st a day of night, Goddess excellently bright.
第 39 頁 - 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 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.
第 245 頁 - I went out to Charing Cross to see Major-general Harrison hanged, drawn, and quartered ; which was done there, he looking as cheerful as any man could do in that condition.