The "Gest Hystoriale" of the Destruction of Troy: An Alliterative Romance Translated from Guido de Colonna's Hystoria Troiana, المجلد 1 |
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الصفحة viii
Much time would have been saved not only in the work of transcription , but in the preparation for the press , had means been , taken at an early period to test the correctness of the entry in the catalogue .
Much time would have been saved not only in the work of transcription , but in the preparation for the press , had means been , taken at an early period to test the correctness of the entry in the catalogue .
الصفحة x
... his enumeration by no means exhausts all the versions of the Fall of Troy . I possess , or I have examined , copies of several others in English , French , Spanish , and Italian , of which he has taken no notice .
... his enumeration by no means exhausts all the versions of the Fall of Troy . I possess , or I have examined , copies of several others in English , French , Spanish , and Italian , of which he has taken no notice .
الصفحة xvi
... public services he rendered , was precisely the man whom we should expect to be named “ of the Awle Ryale , ” and possessed of the ability , experience , and means to write , or cause to be written , such a work as the Troy Book .
... public services he rendered , was precisely the man whom we should expect to be named “ of the Awle Ryale , ” and possessed of the ability , experience , and means to write , or cause to be written , such a work as the Troy Book .
الصفحة xx
On turning to the Glossary , out of mere curiosity to see the meaning given there for forelytenede , I found " decreased ... While “ sowre " is not noticed in the Glossary at all , “ reke , ” we are informed , means a " path .
On turning to the Glossary , out of mere curiosity to see the meaning given there for forelytenede , I found " decreased ... While “ sowre " is not noticed in the Glossary at all , “ reke , ” we are informed , means a " path .
الصفحة xxi
Why , “ reke , " or “ reek , ” means smoke , whence " Auld reekie , ” the common name for Edinburgh ; and in the passage before us , Arthur hied him to “ the rising of the smoke , ” of the fire , to wit , to which he had been directed ...
Why , “ reke , " or “ reek , ” means smoke , whence " Auld reekie , ” the common name for Edinburgh ; and in the passage before us , Arthur hied him to “ the rising of the smoke , ” of the fire , to wit , to which he had been directed ...
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Achilles agayne Antenor armys Arthure batell boke bold Book brother buerne cast cause chere Cité clene common comyn counsell course dede dere derfe dethe Duke dynt Ector euyn faire fall fare fell ffor fight folke forms freike fuerse furth gird gold Greeks grekes gret grete ground grym hade hard harme hast haue hede hert hold hond horse king knightes kyng lady lede leue light lines lond lord lyue means mighty mony Morte myche neuer noble noght occurs Paris past pepull pere poem Priam prise proude pure shuld sone sorow sothely strenght thurgh toke told toune Troiens Troilus Trojans Troy turnyt tyme vnto vppon W. W. Skeat wale wegh wise wold worthy wound wroght þai þat þere
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الصفحة 463 - Cromwell, I did not think to shed a tear In all my miseries; but thou hast forced me, Out of thy honest truth, to play the woman. Let's dry our eyes : and thus far hear me, Cromwell; And, when I am forgotten, as I shall be, And sleep in dull cold marble, where no...
الصفحة 463 - Then gently scan your brother Man, Still gentler sister Woman; Tho' they may gang a kennin wrang, To step aside is human: One point must still be greatly dark, The moving Why they do it; And just as lamely can ye mark,. How far perhaps they rue it.
الصفحة ii - NEW YORK: C. SCRIBNER & CO.; LEYPOLDT & HOLT. PHILADELPHIA : JB LIPPINCOTT & CO.
الصفحة xxiv - It will not be difficult from a careful inspection of the manuscript itself, both in regard to the writing and illuminations, to assign it to the reign of Richard the Second; and the internal evidence, arising from the peculiarities of costume, armour, and architecture, would lead us to assign the romance to the same period, or a little earlier.
الصفحة xxiv - There is sufficient internal evidence of their being fforthtrn, although the manuscript containing them appears to have been written by a scribe of the midland counties. which will account for the introduction of forms differing from those used by writers beyond the Tweed.