Observations on the Fairy Queen of Spenser, Volumen2C. Stower, 1807 |
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... Chaucer's poem on the subject . He took it from Lollius , an historiographer of Urbino in Italy . As write mine auctour , callid Lollius . Tr . and Cr . i . 390 . Lollius is honoured with a niche in the House of Fame , iii . 380. as one ...
... Chaucer's poem on the subject . He took it from Lollius , an historiographer of Urbino in Italy . As write mine auctour , callid Lollius . Tr . and Cr . i . 390 . Lollius is honoured with a niche in the House of Fame , iii . 380. as one ...
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... Chaucer has many words with mis prefixed . B. ii . c . iv . s . xliv . When Rancour rife Kindles revenge , and threats his rustie knife . So , [ armed ] Some with long speares , Some rustie knives . 2. 9. 13 . Bitter Despight , with ...
... Chaucer has many words with mis prefixed . B. ii . c . iv . s . xliv . When Rancour rife Kindles revenge , and threats his rustie knife . So , [ armed ] Some with long speares , Some rustie knives . 2. 9. 13 . Bitter Despight , with ...
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... applies it to horror . Nor those same mournfull kingdoms compassed With rustic horror . I will hence take occasion to correct a passage in Chaucer , in his character of the Reve . And by his side he bare a rustie blade * 2 34.
... applies it to horror . Nor those same mournfull kingdoms compassed With rustic horror . I will hence take occasion to correct a passage in Chaucer , in his character of the Reve . And by his side he bare a rustie blade * 2 34.
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... Chaucer , in another passage , has attributed the epithet rusty to the sword of Mars . And in his hand he had a rousty sword † . B. iii . c . i . s . lxii . And to her weapon ran ; in mind to gride The loathed leachour . ― Spenser ...
... Chaucer , in another passage , has attributed the epithet rusty to the sword of Mars . And in his hand he had a rousty sword † . B. iii . c . i . s . lxii . And to her weapon ran ; in mind to gride The loathed leachour . ― Spenser ...
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... Chaucer excepted * , and the ↑ author of Pierce Plowman's Visions . Gride is found in the following passages . Through his thigh the mortall steele did gride . Whose love hath gryde 2. S. 36 . My feeble breast . An arrow 3. 2. 37 ...
... Chaucer excepted * , and the ↑ author of Pierce Plowman's Visions . Gride is found in the following passages . Through his thigh the mortall steele did gride . Whose love hath gryde 2. S. 36 . My feeble breast . An arrow 3. 2. 37 ...
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Página 90 - And the woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet colour, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls, having a golden cup in her hand, full of abominations and filthiness of her fornication: And upon her forehead was a name written. MYSTERY, BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF HARLOTS AND ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.
Página 91 - And when he had opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of them that were slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held : and they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth...
Página 149 - Plucking ripe clusters from the tender shoots ; Their port was more than human, as they stood : I took it for a faery vision Of some gay creatures of the element, That in the colours of the rainbow live, And play i
Página 90 - And his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and did cast them to the earth...
Página 140 - With antique pillars massy proof, And storied windows richly dight, Casting a dim, religious light. There let the pealing organ blow To the full-voiced quire below, In service high and anthems clear, As may with sweetness, through mine ear, Dissolve me into ecstasies, And bring all heaven before mine eyes.
Página 193 - In billows, leave i' the midst a horrid vale. Then with expanded wings he steers his flight Aloft, incumbent on the dusky air That felt unusual weight, till on dry land He lights, if it were land that ever...
Página 129 - In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun : which cometh forth as a bridegroom out of his chamber, and rejoiceth as a giant to run his course.
Página 238 - Out of every corner of the woods and glens they came creeping forth upon their hands, for their legs could not bear them; they looked like anatomies of death ; they spake like ghosts crying out of their graves...
Página 14 - Through the dear might of him that walked the waves Where other groves and other streams along, With nectar pure his oozy locks he laves, And hears the unexpressive nuptial song, In the blest kingdoms meek of joy and love. There entertain him all the saints above, In solemn troops and sweet societies That sing, and singing in their glory move And wipe the tears for ever from his eyes.
Página 259 - If Shakespeare is worth reading he is worth explaining; and the researches used for so valuable and elegant a purpose merit the thanks of genius and candour, not the satire of prejudice and ignorance.