Specimens of the Early English Poets, Volumen1Nicol, 1803 - 424 páginas |
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... taken with it , is that of substituting the common characters instead of the Saxon ; and a literal translation is added , for the purpose of shew- ing the variety of inversions in which the Saxon poets so much delighted . But as such a ...
... taken with it , is that of substituting the common characters instead of the Saxon ; and a literal translation is added , for the purpose of shew- ing the variety of inversions in which the Saxon poets so much delighted . But as such a ...
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... taken great pains to acquire the Anglo- Saxon . But surely , the absurdity of the charge is its best refutation . William must have known , that the Franks who conquered Gaul , and his own an- cestors who subdued Neustria , had not been ...
... taken great pains to acquire the Anglo- Saxon . But surely , the absurdity of the charge is its best refutation . William must have known , that the Franks who conquered Gaul , and his own an- cestors who subdued Neustria , had not been ...
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... taken from Wace's de- scription of the ceremonies and sports at King Arthur's coronation ; and the corresponding pas- sages from Layamon , Robert of Gloucester , and Geoffrey of Monmouth , will be given in the two next chapters ...
... taken from Wace's de- scription of the ceremonies and sports at King Arthur's coronation ; and the corresponding pas- sages from Layamon , Robert of Gloucester , and Geoffrey of Monmouth , will be given in the two next chapters ...
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... to accomplish a task for which he is so well qua- lified . But it is not sufficient that the mines of literature contained in our public libraries should be distinctly pointed out , unless some steps are taken [ 57 ]
... to accomplish a task for which he is so well qua- lified . But it is not sufficient that the mines of literature contained in our public libraries should be distinctly pointed out , unless some steps are taken [ 57 ]
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George Ellis. be distinctly pointed out , unless some steps are taken to render them generally useful . All the information that can be obtained from the professed historians of the middle ages has been collected by the successive labour ...
George Ellis. be distinctly pointed out , unless some steps are taken to render them generally useful . All the information that can be obtained from the professed historians of the middle ages has been collected by the successive labour ...
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A. M. Camb A. M. Oxf ancient anon appears archdeacon of Aberdeen Barbour called castle century Chaucer Chronicle compositions Confessio Amantis contemporary curious death Dictys Cretensis Dona Earl edition Edward III England English poetry extracts fair French Geoffrey of Monmouth gold Gower hath Henry VIII honour king knight ladies land language Latin Layamon learned Lord Lydgate manner means meat metrical minstrels monk n'is noble Norman nought observed original perhaps poem poet poetical printed probably reader reign of Edward Reign of Henry rhyme rich Richard Ritson Robert de Brunne Robert Langland Robert of Gloucester romance Saxon says Scotish Scotland seems Sir Penny song specimens stanzas Stephen Hawes style supposed talents thee Thomas thou thought tion translation Troy Tyrwhitt unto verse Vide Wace Wace's Warton William wine women word writers written Wyntown