Introduction to English Literature: Including a Number of Classic Works, with NotesSibley & Ducker, 1894 - 633 páginas |
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... arm to embrace For any woman , small and fair of face . He seemeth elfish by his countenance , For unto no wight doth he dalliance . ' " While the outward circumstances of Chaucer's life are so imperfectly known , we have abundant means ...
... arm to embrace For any woman , small and fair of face . He seemeth elfish by his countenance , For unto no wight doth he dalliance . ' " While the outward circumstances of Chaucer's life are so imperfectly known , we have abundant means ...
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... nought with fetheres lowe . And in his hond he bar a mighty bowe . A not - heed hadde he with a broun visage . Of woode - craft well cowde he al the usage . 105 110 Upon his arm he bar a gay bracer , And 34 ENGLISH LITERATURE .
... nought with fetheres lowe . And in his hond he bar a mighty bowe . A not - heed hadde he with a broun visage . Of woode - craft well cowde he al the usage . 105 110 Upon his arm he bar a gay bracer , And 34 ENGLISH LITERATURE .
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... arm he bar a gay bracer , And by his side a swerd and bokeler , And on that other side a gay daggere , Harneysed wel , and scharp as poynt of spere ; A Cristofre on his brest of silver schene . An horn he bar , the bawdrik was of grene ...
... arm he bar a gay bracer , And by his side a swerd and bokeler , And on that other side a gay daggere , Harneysed wel , and scharp as poynt of spere ; A Cristofre on his brest of silver schene . An horn he bar , the bawdrik was of grene ...
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... arm sche baar A peire of bedes gauded al with grene ; And theron heng a broch of gold ful schene , On which was first i - write a crowned A , And after Amor vincit omnia . 150 155 160 Another NONNE with hire hadde sche , That was hire ...
... arm sche baar A peire of bedes gauded al with grene ; And theron heng a broch of gold ful schene , On which was first i - write a crowned A , And after Amor vincit omnia . 150 155 160 Another NONNE with hire hadde sche , That was hire ...
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... arm adoun . The hoote somer hadde maad his hew al broun ; And certeinly he was a good felawe . 395 Ful many a draughte of wyn hadde he ydrawe From Burdeux - ward , whil that the chapman sleep . Of nyce conscience took he no keep . If ...
... arm adoun . The hoote somer hadde maad his hew al broun ; And certeinly he was a good felawe . 395 Ful many a draughte of wyn hadde he ydrawe From Burdeux - ward , whil that the chapman sleep . Of nyce conscience took he no keep . If ...
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afterwards ancient answer'd ANTONIO Arthur Astolat BASSANIO beauty born Byron called Camelot century character charm Christian church dear death delight diamond doth Dryden ducats Elaine England English eyes face Faery Queene fair Fair lord faith father fear genius Goldsmith grace GRATIANO Guinevere hand hath hear heart heaven human JESSICA Johnson jousts King knight lady Lavaine learning light lines literary literature live look lord LORENZO maid mind nature NERISSA never noble o'er once pleasure poem poet poetic poetry Pope PORTIA pray prisoner of Chillon Queen rich round SALARINO Samuel Johnson Saracen says SCENE sche sense Shakespeare SHYLOCK Sir Lancelot Sir Roger song soul speak spirit sweet thee ther things thou thought TINTERN ABBEY tion truth verse Westminster Abbey wild word Wordsworth writing wrote youth
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Página 245 - How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears: soft stillness and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony. Sit, Jessica. Look, how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines...
Página 466 - Far, far away thy children leave the land. 50 111 fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, "Where wealth accumulates, and men decay. Princes and lords may flourish, or may fade; A breath can make them, as a breath has made : But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroy'd, can never be supplied.
Página 568 - Is lightened: — that serene and blessed mood, In which the affections gently lead us on, — Until, the breath of this corporeal frame And even the motion of our human blood Almost suspended, we are laid asleep In body, and become a living soul: While with an eye made quiet by the power Of harmony, and the deep power of joy, We see into the life of things.
Página 297 - Pelops' line, Or the tale of Troy divine, Or what (though rare) of later age Ennobled hath the buskined stage. But, O sad virgin, that thy power Might raise Musaeus from his bower! Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing Such notes as, warbled to the string, Drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek, And made Hell grant what love did seek...
Página 574 - Shaped by himself with newly -learned art ; A wedding or a festival, A mourning or a funeral ; And this hath now his heart, And unto this he frames his song : Then will he fit his tongue To dialogues of business, love, or strife : But it will not be long Ere this be thrown aside. And with new joy and pride The little Actor cons another part ; Filling from time to time his
Página 569 - All thinking things, all objects of all thought, And rolls through all things. Therefore am I still A lover of the meadows and the woods, And mountains; and of all that we behold From this green earth; of all the mighty world Of eye, and ear, — both what they half create, And what perceive...
Página 565 - That on a wild secluded scene impress Thoughts of more deep seclusion ; and connect The landscape with the quiet of the sky.
Página 559 - These beauteous Forms., Through a long absence, have not been to me As is a landscape to a blind man's eye : But oft, in lonely rooms, and 'mid the din Of towns and cities, I have owed to them, In hours of weariness, sensations sweet, Felt in the blood, and felt along the heart ; And passing even into my purer mind, With tranquil restoration...
Página 296 - With a sad leaden downward cast Thou fix them on the earth as fast. And join with thee calm Peace and Quiet, Spare Fast, that oft with gods doth diet, And hears the Muses in a ring Aye round about Jove's altar sing ; And add to these retired Leisure, That in trim gardens takes his pleasure ; 50 But, first and chiefest, with thee bring Him that yon...
Página 359 - The wide, the unbounded prospect lies before me : But shadows, clouds, and darkness, rest upon it. Here will I hold. If there's a power above us (And that there is, all Nature cries aloud Through all her works), he must delight in virtue ; And that which he delights in must be happy.