 The language of our fathers. Here he dwelt For many a cheerful day. These ancient walls Have often heard him, while his legends blithe He sang; of love, or knighthood, or the wiles Of homely life; through each estate and age, The fashions and the follies...  Brookiana - Página 511804Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Walter Scott - 1810 - 308 páginas
...watch around her shore. XXXIV. INSCRIPTION FOR A STATUE OF CHAUCER.— AKENSIDE. SUCH was old Chaucer. Such the placid mien Of him who first with harmony...heard him, while his legends blithe He sang ; of love, or knighthood, or the wiles Of homely life : through each estate and age, The fashions and the follies... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 622 páginas
...Pallas and the immortal Muses own. II. FOR A STATUE OF CHAICER AT WOODSTOCK. Srcn was old Chaucer. lore, or knighthood, or the wiles Of homely life : through each estate and age, The fashions and the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 628 páginas
...CHAl'CF.n AT WOODSTOCK. SUCH was old Chaucer. Such the placid mien Of him who first with harmony infurm'd The language of our fathers. Here he dwelt For many...often heard him, while his legends blithe He sang, of lote, or knighthood, or the wilc-i Of homely life : through each estate and age, The fashioos and the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 622 páginas
...and the immortal Muses own. II. STATCE OF CHAUCER AT WOODSTOCK. SfCH was old Chaucer. Such the plaeid mien Of him who first with harmony inform'd The language...Here he dwelt For many a cheerful day. These ancient wall» Have often heard him, while his legends blithe He sang, of love, or knighthood, or the wiles... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 páginas
...Chaucer, at Woodttock. SUCH was old Chaucer. Such the placid mien Of him who first with harmony inforra'd The language of our fathers. Here he dwelt For many...often heard him, while his legends blithe He sang т of love, or knighthood, or the wiles Of homely life : through each estate and age, The fashions... | |
 | George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 1042 páginas
...Chaucer at Woodstock. Such was old Chaucer : such the placid mien Of him who first with harmony informed The language of our fathers. Here he dwelt For many...heard him, while his legends blithe He sang, of love or knighthood, or the wiles Of homely life : thro' each estate and age The fashions and the follies... | |
 | George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 556 páginas
...Chaucer at Woodstock. Such was old Chaucer : such the placid mien Of him who first with harmony informed The language of our fathers. Here he dwelt For many...heard him, while his legends blithe He sang, of love or knighthood, or the wiles Of homely life : thro' each estate and age The fashions and the follies... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 páginas
...Chaucer, at Woodstock. Such was old Chaucer : such the placid míen Of him who first with harmony informed ne of Luxury and Pride With incense kindled at the Muse's flame. Far from the mad walle Have often heard him, while his legends blithe He sang; of love, or knighthood, or the wiles... | |
 | Mark Akenside - 1835 - 416 páginas
...Pallas and the immortal Muses own. II. FOR A STATUE OF CHAUCER AT WOODSTOCK. SUCH was old Chaucer ; such the placid mien Of him who first with harmony...heard him, while his legends blithe He sang ; of love, or knighthood, or the wiles Of homely life : through each estate and age, The fashions and the follies... | |
 | 1836 - 634 páginas
...of Gold ! CHAUCER. Such was old CKAUCEH ; such the placid mien Of him who fint with harmony informed The language of our fathers. Here he dwelt For many...heard him, while his legends blithe He sang of love or knighthood, on the wiles of homely life, through each estate and age, The fashions and the follies... | |
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