Specimens of the Early English Poets, Band 1Nicol, 1803 - 424 Seiten |
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... ( says he ) , by a mixture of the Norman , becomes apparent ; yet it is not so much changed by the admixture of new words , which might be imputed to commerce with the Continent , as by changes of its own form and terminations ; for which ...
... ( says he ) , by a mixture of the Norman , becomes apparent ; yet it is not so much changed by the admixture of new words , which might be imputed to commerce with the Continent , as by changes of its own form and terminations ; for which ...
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... says , " In English , and in writing of our tongue , " So pray I to God that none mis - write thee , " Ne thee mis - metre for default of tongue : " And , read whereso thou be , or elles sung , " That thou be understond , God I beseech ...
... says , " In English , and in writing of our tongue , " So pray I to God that none mis - write thee , " Ne thee mis - metre for default of tongue : " And , read whereso thou be , or elles sung , " That thou be understond , God I beseech ...
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... say a few words concerning their poetry . This , in its spirit and character , seems to have resembled those Runic odes so admirably imitated by Mr. Gray : but its mechanism and scheme of versifica- tion , notwithstanding all the pains ...
... say a few words concerning their poetry . This , in its spirit and character , seems to have resembled those Runic odes so admirably imitated by Mr. Gray : but its mechanism and scheme of versifica- tion , notwithstanding all the pains ...
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... say , upon changes in the tone or in the strength of the voice , than upon quantity , by which is meant the length of time employed in pronouncing the syllables . Upon the whole , it must still remain a doubt , whether the Anglo - Saxon ...
... say , upon changes in the tone or in the strength of the voice , than upon quantity , by which is meant the length of time employed in pronouncing the syllables . Upon the whole , it must still remain a doubt , whether the Anglo - Saxon ...
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... say , a little before the time of Minot , Gower , and Chaucer ) and was the natural result of the increasing intercourse between the Norman nobles and their English vas- sals . In the mean time , the English monarchs were the most ...
... say , a little before the time of Minot , Gower , and Chaucer ) and was the natural result of the increasing intercourse between the Norman nobles and their English vas- sals . In the mean time , the English monarchs were the most ...
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