Englische Studien, Volumes 29-30O.R. Reisland, 1901 - Comparative linguistics |
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... makes but brief mention of the three most important English renderings , the Troye Boke of Lydgate , the History of Troy contained in the Hunter M. S. and edited for the Early English Text Society , and the Troy Tale con- tained in a ...
... makes but brief mention of the three most important English renderings , the Troye Boke of Lydgate , the History of Troy contained in the Hunter M. S. and edited for the Early English Text Society , and the Troy Tale con- tained in a ...
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... makes him ofte his worschipe tyne Hit makes men leue her honour f . 189 . And makes hem take gret dishonour . " Beauty is merely the incentive to violent desire . Achilles having set eyes upon Polixena is by turns moody and passio nate ...
... makes him ofte his worschipe tyne Hit makes men leue her honour f . 189 . And makes hem take gret dishonour . " Beauty is merely the incentive to violent desire . Achilles having set eyes upon Polixena is by turns moody and passio nate ...
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... make any conjectures as to the kind of man he was . He appears equally familiar with the affairs of Church and of camp life . He is acquainted with the names , at all events , of the most celebrated romances . A long list of heroes is ...
... make any conjectures as to the kind of man he was . He appears equally familiar with the affairs of Church and of camp life . He is acquainted with the names , at all events , of the most celebrated romances . A long list of heroes is ...
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... makes the man , and want of it the fellow ; The rest is all but leather or prunella . Stuck o'er with titles , and hung round with strings , That thou may'st be by kings , or whores of kings : Boast the pure blood of an illustrious race ...
... makes the man , and want of it the fellow ; The rest is all but leather or prunella . Stuck o'er with titles , and hung round with strings , That thou may'st be by kings , or whores of kings : Boast the pure blood of an illustrious race ...
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... makes one look like a martyr ! easily put out of countenance and loses one's linguistic equilibrium . Unconsciously and unwillingly one is apt to lead the experim- enter astray . " In reality I did not find it quite so difficult to ...
... makes one look like a martyr ! easily put out of countenance and loses one's linguistic equilibrium . Unconsciously and unwillingly one is apt to lead the experim- enter astray . " In reality I did not find it quite so difficult to ...
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alliteration allusion altenglischen Astarte ausgabe author bedeutung beiden Beowulf besonders Bohun briefe buch Byron Byron's captain case Chaucer Chaucer's Cressida death deutschen dichter dichtung diphthonge diphthongierung early edition England Englische Studien englischen sprache ersten fähnrich finden first form found gedicht Gertrude Atherton giebt given good grammatik great grossen grund H. G. Wells Hamlet hand Hoops jahre jahrhunderts John Jonson king Kölbing language letzten lich life lines litteratur London Lord Lord Byron love made make Marston menschen mittelenglischen mittelland modern Murray muss namen natur neue Othello passage person play poem Pope Preis Prof read sagt same says scene schüler schwan Schwanritter Second Folio Shakespeare Shakespeare's Skeat Small sprache Stafford stelle syntax take teil text thatsache things think thou time Tony Transvaal Troilus übersetzung unserer verf verfasser verse viel werke wohl word work world wort wörterbuch Wulfstan years zweite
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Page 100 - Exhort servants to be obedient unto their own masters, and to please them well in all things ; not answering again ; 10 Not purloining, but shewing all good fidelity ; that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Saviour in all things.
Page 429 - And death is a low mist which cannot blot The brightness it may veil. When lofty thought Lifts a young heart above its mortal lair, And love and life contend in it, for what Shall be its earthly doom, the dead live there And move like winds of light on dark and stormy air.
Page 405 - THE right of Nature,' which writers commonly call jus naturale, is the liberty each man hath to use his own power as he will himself for the preservation of his own nature, that is to say, of his own life; and consequently of doing anything which in his own judgment and reason he shall conceive to be the aptest means thereunto.
Page 33 - Let not this weak, unknowing hand Presume thy bolts to throw. And 'deal damnation round the land. On each I judge thy foe.
Page 38 - This is the excellent foppery of the world, that, when we are sick in fortune, — often the surfeit of our own behaviour, — we make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon, and the stars: as if we were villains by necessity; fools by heavenly compulsion; knaves, thieves, and treachers, by spherical predominance; drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of planetary influence; and all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on: an admirable evasion of whoremaster man, to...
Page 31 - Too subtle-potent, tun'd too sharp in sweetness For the capacity of my ruder powers : I fear it much ; and I do fear besides That I shall lose distinction in my joys ; As doth a battle, when they charge on heaps The enemy flying.
Page 42 - O'er-run and trampled on : then what they do in present, Though less than yours in past, must o'ertop yours ; For time is like a fashionable host That slightly shakes his parting guest by the hand, And with his arms outstretched, as he would fly, Grasps in the comer : welcome ever smiles, And farewell goes out sighing.
Page 429 - His part, while the one Spirit's plastic stress Sweeps through the dull dense world, compelling there All new successions to the forms they wear; Torturing th...
Page 139 - A WET sheet and a flowing sea, A wind that follows fast And fills the white and rustling sail And bends the gallant mast; And bends the gallant mast, my boys. While like the eagle free Away the good ship flies, and leaves Old England on the lee. O for a soft and gentle wind...
Page 153 - It stands alone as the one general history of the country, for the sake of which all others, if young and old are wise, will be speedily and surely set aside.