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Page 28
And in that complaint which he maketh to his empty purse, I do find a written copy
, which I had of Iohn Stow (whose library hath helped many writers) wherein ten
times more is adioined, then is in print. Where he maketh great lamentation for ...
And in that complaint which he maketh to his empty purse, I do find a written copy
, which I had of Iohn Stow (whose library hath helped many writers) wherein ten
times more is adioined, then is in print. Where he maketh great lamentation for ...
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In obitum Blanchiae Ducissae, neuer before published: which seemeth rather to
be his Dreame: and that other called his Dreame, The complaint for Blanch: as
after the perusing of them both, any meane Reader will iudge: De Vulcani veru.
In obitum Blanchiae Ducissae, neuer before published: which seemeth rather to
be his Dreame: and that other called his Dreame, The complaint for Blanch: as
after the perusing of them both, any meane Reader will iudge: De Vulcani veru.
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I. His discussion of Chaucer in the text is mainly a complaint of the changes made
by the editors in his Life of the poet above mentioned, but he gives a brief
biographical notice, in which he says that Chaucer was born in London in 1328;
that ...
I. His discussion of Chaucer in the text is mainly a complaint of the changes made
by the editors in his Life of the poet above mentioned, but he gives a brief
biographical notice, in which he says that Chaucer was born in London in 1328;
that ...
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La Belle Dame Anelida and Arcite A s se m b I y Ladies The Astrolabe of
Complaint of the Black Knight Praise of Women House of Fame Testament of
Love Lament of Mary Magdalen Remedy of Love Complaint of Mars Petri Aratoris
Fabula 2 ...
La Belle Dame Anelida and Arcite A s se m b I y Ladies The Astrolabe of
Complaint of the Black Knight Praise of Women House of Fame Testament of
Love Lament of Mary Magdalen Remedy of Love Complaint of Mars Petri Aratoris
Fabula 2 ...
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The only poem of length in this catalogue is the Court of Love; of these additions,
Gentilesse, Proverbs, and the Words to Adam are still considered genuine, the
Complaint to his Lady and Newfangleness are debated. Many of these additions
...
The only poem of length in this catalogue is the Court of Love; of these additions,
Gentilesse, Proverbs, and the Words to Adam are still considered genuine, the
Complaint to his Lady and Newfangleness are debated. Many of these additions
...
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Page 56 - Chaucer, thogh he kan but lewedly On metres and on rymyng craftily, Hath seyd hem in swich Englissh as he kan, Of olde tyme, as knoweth many a man. And if he have noght seyd hem, leve brother, In o book, he hath seyd hem in another. For he hath toold of loveris up and doun Mo than Ovide made of mencioun, In hise Episteles that been ful olde; What sholde I tellen hem, syn they ben tolde?
Page 489 - He was short-sholdred, brood, a thikke knarre, Ther nas no dore that he nolde heve of harre, Or breke it, at a renning, with his heed. His berd as any sowe or fox was reed, And ther-to brood, as though it were a spade.
Page 467 - I confess, is not harmonious to us; but 'tis like the eloquence of one whom Tacitus commends, it was auribus istius temporis accommodata: they who lived with him, and some time after him, thought it musical; and it continues so, even in our judgment, if compared with the numbers of Lidgate and Gower, his contemporaries: there is the rude sweetness of a Scotch tune in it, which is natural and pleasing, though not perfect.
Page 524 - XV. The Man of Law's, Shipman's, and Prioress's Tales, with Chaucer's own Tale of Sir Thopas, in 6 parallel Texts from the MSS above named, and 10 coloured drawings of Tellers of Tales, after the originals in the Ellesmere MS.
Page 500 - Rocks, caves, lakes, fens, bogs, dens, and shades of death.
Page 536 - AD 1246 (the Latin source of the French original of Chaucer's Melibe), edited from the MSS, by Dr. Thor Sundby. Of the Second Series, the issue for 1874 is, 9. Essays on Chaucer, his Words and Works, Part II.
Page 472 - Chaucer's time ended in e originally ended in a, we may reasonably presume that our ancestors first passed from the broader sound of a to the thinner sound of e feminine, and not at once from a to e mute.
Page 525 - The Cronycle made by Chaucer,' both from MSS written by Shirley, Chaucer's contemporary. XXIV. A One-Text Print of Chaucer's Minor Poems, being the best Text from the Parallel-Text Edition, Part I, containing, I. The Dethe of Blaunche the Duchesse, II.
Page 128 - The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, Compared with the former Editions, and many valuable MSS Out of which, Three Tales are added which were never before Printed; By John Urry, Student of Christ Church, Oxon.
Page 22 - It seemeth that both these learned men [Chaucer and Gower] were of the inner Temple: for not many yeeres since, Master Buckley did see a Record in the same house, where Geoffrey Chaucer was fined two shillings for beating a Franciscane fryer in Fleetstreete.
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| Title | CHAUCER A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL MANUAL |
| Author | ELEANOR PRESCOTT HAMMOND, PH. D |
| Published | 1908 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 23 Nov 2005 |
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