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Druge izdaje - Prikaži vse
Pogosti izrazi in povedi
admiration Æneid afterwards Annibale Caracci appear Ariosto artist authority became Boccaccio Bramante Cardinal celebrated Cervantes character Charles Chaucer church Correggio Cortez court Cranmer death Decameron died doctrines Duke Duke of Guise edition Emperor employed England engraved Erasmus executed expressed father favour Ferrara Florence Florentine France frescoes Furioso genius Giorgione Giovanni Henry Holy honour imitation Italian Italy Julius King King's language Latin latter learning Lionardo da Vinci Lodovico il Moro Lorenzo Luther Madonna master Medici ment Michael Angelo Milan noble Orlando Furioso painted painter palace Paris parliament person Perugia Petrarch picture poem poet Pope portrait prince probably Protestant published Queen Raleigh Raphael received Reformation religion returned Ridolfo Ghirlandajo Roman Rome says sent soon Spain Spaniards spirit style supposed talents taste tion Titian Urbino Vasari Venice Wiclif Ximenes
Priljubljeni odlomki
Stran 62 - Chaucer) were of the Inner Temple ; for not many years since Master Buckley did see a record in the same house where Geoffry Chaucer was fined two shillings for beating a Franciscan Friar in Fleet Street.
Stran 432 - She took me by the hand, and wrung it hard, and said, " No, Robin, I am not well," and then discoursed with me of her indisposition, and that her heart had been sad and heavy for ten or twelve days, and in her discourse she fetched not so few as forty or fifty great sighs. I was grieved at the first to see her in this plight ; for in all my lifetime before I never knew her fetch a sigh, but when the Queen of Scots was beheaded.
Stran 261 - ... ever come, when you shall wish to enjoy the tranquillity of private life, may you have a son endowed with such qualities, that you can resign your sceptre to him, with as much satisfaction as I give up mine to you.
Stran 475 - I am inclined to believe, that he read little more than English, and chose for his fables only such tales as he found translated. That much knowledge is scattered over his works is very justly observed by Pope; but it is often such knowledge as books did not supply. He that will understand...
Stran 474 - ... knowledge of the original. He was to copy, not what he knew himself, but what was known to his audience. It is most likely that he had learned Latin sufficiently to make him acquainted with construction, but that he never advanced to an easy perusal of the Roman authors.
Stran 417 - Clad all in white, that seems a virgin best. So well it her beseems, that ye would ween Some angel she had been. Her long loose yellow locks like golden wire, Sprinkled with pearl, and pearling flowers atween, Do like a golden mantle her attire; And, being crowned with a garland green, Seem like some maiden queen.
Stran 175 - For answer, sir,' quoth Sir Thomas More, 'to your first case, the Parliament may well, Mr. Rich, meddle with the state of temporal princes ; but to make answer to your other case, I will put you this case : Suppose the Parliament would make a law that God should not be God, would you then say that God were not God?
Stran 358 - ... equal to the elegance of his taste, and to the purity and vigour of his style, his history might be placed on a level with the most admired compositions of the ancients. But, instead of rejecting the improbable tales of chronicle writers, he was at the utmost pains to adorn them ; and hath clothed, with all the beauties and graces of fiction, those legends, which formerly had only its wildness and extravagance.
Stran 60 - Thus this brook has conveyed his ashes into Avon, Avon into Severn, Severn into the narrow seas, they into the main ocean; and thus the ashes of Wickliffe are the emblem of his doctrine, which now is dispersed all the world over.