 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
 | Matthew Arnold - 1895 - 652 strani
...stood 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 thiy are called by other names than those of... | |
 | William Marvel Nevin - 1895 - 526 strani
...stood above the critical level of his age : " in the Prologue we have our forefathers and grandames all before us, as they were in Chaucer's days: their general characters are still remaining in mankind, and in England, though they are called by other names than those of Monks... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1895 - 650 strani
...above the critical level of his age, in the Prologue ' we have oui 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... | |
 | Charles Edwyn Vaughan - 1896 - 366 strani
...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 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, and... | |
 | Elizabeth Lee - 1896 - 232 strani
...and callings, that each of them would be improper in any other mouth. . We have our fore-fathers and 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 they are called by other names than those of... | |
 | Charles Edwyn Vaughan - 1896 - 330 strani
...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 they are called by other names than those of... | |
 | John Dryden - 1897 - 166 strani
...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 monks and friars, and canons, and lady abbesses, and nuns: for mankind is ever the same, and... | |
 | John Dryden - 1897 - 126 strani
...(as Chaucer calls them) lewd, and some are learned. . . . We have our forefathers and great-grandams 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 - 1897 - 170 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 - 1898 - 114 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... | |
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