 | Collection - 1758 - 354 Seiten
...CHAUCER at WooDSToCK. SUCH was old Chaucer, fuch the placid mien Of him who firft with J^armony inform'd The language of our fathers. Here he dwelt For many a cheerful day. thefe ancient walls Have often heard him, while his legends blithe He fang; of love, or knighthood,... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1765 - 412 Seiten
...at WOODSTOCK. OUCH was old Chaucer- fuch the placid mien **-* Of him who firft with harmony inform'd The language of our fathers. Here he dwelt For many a cheerful day. thefe ancient walls Have often heard him, while his legends blithe He fang ; of love, or knighthood,... | |
 | Collection - 1765 - 418 Seiten
...WooDSToCK. • OUCH was old Chaucer, fuch the placid mien ^•* Of him who fail with harmony inform'd The language of our fathers. Here he dwelt For many a cheerful day. thefe ancient walls Have often heard him, while his legends blithe He fang ; of love, or knighthood,... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 372 Seiten
...CHAUCER AT WOODSTOCK. SUCH was old Chaucer. Such the placid mien Of him who firft with harmony inform'd The language of our fathers. Here he dwelt For many a cheerful day. Thefe ancient walls Have often heard him, while his legends blithe He fang ; of love, or knighthood,... | |
 | Samuel Ireland - 1792 - 386 Seiten
...many a chearful day thefe ancient walls " Have often heard him, while his legends blithe " He fang, of love, or knighthood, or the wiles " Of homely life, through each eftate and age, " The fafliions and the follies of the world " With cunning hand pourtraying." ON a... | |
 | Richard Johnson - 1793 - 198 Seiten
...CHAUCER AT WOODSTOCK. SUCH was old Chaucer, fuch the placid mien Of him who firft with harmony inform'd The language of our fathers. Here he dwelt For many a cheerful day. Thefe ancient walls Have often heard him, while his legends blithe He fang, of love, or knighthood,... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1795 - 412 Seiten
...him who firft with harmony inform'd . The language of our fathers... ...His legends blithe He fang of love or knighthood, or the wiles Of homely life, through each cftatc and age The faftiions and the follies of the world With cunning hand portraying. AKENSIDH. OXFORD:... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 512 Seiten
...WOODSTOCK. SUCH was old Chaucer. Such the, placid дайв Of him .who firft with harmony iiifarm'd The language of our fathers. Here he dwelt For many a cheerful day. Thefe ancient' walls Have often heard him, while his legends blithe He fang ; of love, or knighthood,... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1803 - 166 Seiten
...CHAUCER, such the placid mien Of him who first with harmony inform'd The language of our Fathers. Here lie dwelt For many a cheerful day. These ancient walls...of love or knighthood, or the wiles Of homely life, thro' each estate and age The fashions and the follies of the world With cunning hand pourtraying.... | |
 | 1804 - 512 Seiten
...Chaucer, at Woodstock. SUCH was Old Chaucefj such the placid mien Of him who first with harmony inform'd 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; through each estate and age, The fashions and the follies... | |
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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... 
