 Tis sufficient to say, according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty. We have our forefathers and great grand-dames all before us, as they were in Chaucer's days: their general characters are still remaining in mankind, and even in England, though...  The Works of the English Poets: Dryden - Stran 32avtor: Samuel Johnson - 1779Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1862 - 360 strani
...each person. ' It is sufficient to say,' Uryden adds, ' according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty. We have our forefathers and great granddames...were in Chaucer's days; their general characters are still remaining in mankind, and even in England, though they are called by other names than those of... | |
 | Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1862 - 346 strani
...It is sufficient to say,' Dryden adds, ' according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty. "VVe have our forefathers and great granddames all before...were in Chaucer's days ; their general characters are still remaining in mankind, and even in England, though they are called by other names than those of... | |
 | John Dryden - 1867 - 556 strani
...choice, and know not which to follow. Tis sufficient to say, according to the proverb, that here u God's xcept those pages which he has devoted to his patrons...were ever thonght tedious. They have not the form still remaining in mankind, and even in England, though they are called by other names than those of... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1871 - 538 strani
...from each other as much as the mincing lady prioress, and the broadspeaking, gap-toothed wife of Bath. We have our forefathers, and great grand-dames all...were in Chaucer's days. Their general characters are still remaining in mankind, and even in England, though they are called by other names than those of... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1871 - 524 strani
...from each other as much as the mincing lady prioress, and the broadspeaking, gap-toothed wife of Bath. We have our forefathers, and great grand-dames all before us, as they were in Chanoer's days. Their general characters are still remaining iu mankind, and even in England, though... | |
 | John Dryden - 1897 - 764 strani
...say, according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty. We have our forefathers and great-grandames all before us, as they were in Chaucer's days ; their general characters are still remaining in mankind, and even in England, though they are called by other names than those of... | |
 | John Dryden - 1874 - 740 strani
...say, according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty. We have our forefathers and great-granddames all before us, as they were in Chaucer's days : their general characters are still remaining iu mankind, and even in England, though they are called by other names than those of... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 634 strani
...great-grandames all before us, as they were in Chaucer's days ; their general characters are still remaining in mankind, and even in England, though they are called by other names than those of Monks and Friars, and Canons, and Lady Abbesses, and Nuns : for mankind is ever the same,... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 628 strani
...above the critical level of his age, in the Prologue ' we have our forefathers and great-grandames all before us, as they were in Chaucer's days ; their general characters are still remaining in mankind, and even in England, though they are called by other names than those of... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 626 strani
...above the critical level of his age, in the Prologue ' we have our forefathers and great-grandames all before us, as they were in Chaucer's days ; their general characters are still remaining in mankind, and even in England, though th y are called by other names than those of... | |
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