| Duchess - 1895 - 386 Seiten
...CHAPTER XIX. " Whoso shall telle a tale after a man, He moste reherse, as neighe as ever be can, Everieh word, if it be in his charge, All speke he never so rudely and so large; Or elles he moste tellen his tale untrewe, Or feinen thinges, or finden wordes newe." " QUITE a sensation,... | |
| Charles Edwyn Vaughan - 1896 - 366 Seiten
...so well as I, Who-so shall tell a tale after a man, He mote rehearse as nye as ever he can Everich a word, if it be in his charge, All speke he never so rudely and large. Or elles he mot telle his tale untrue, Or feine things, or finde wordes new : He may not spare,... | |
| John Dryden - 1898 - 170 Seiten
...I will follow neither of them. Our countryman, in the end of his characters, before the Canterbury Tales, thus excuses the ribaldry, which is very gross...charge, All speke he, never so rudely and so large : Or elles he moste tellen his tale untrewe, Or feinen thinges, or finden wordes newe : He may not... | |
| John Dryden - 1898 - 170 Seiten
...I will follow neither of them. Our countryman, in the end of his characters, before the Canterbury Tales, thus excuses the ribaldry, which is very gross...charge, All speke he, never so rudely and so large : Or elles he moste tellen his tale untrewe, Or feinen thinges, or finden wordes newe : He may not... | |
| Harry Thurston Peck - 1901 - 444 Seiten
...telleu you hir wordes and hir chere; Ne though I speke hir wordes proprely. For this ye knowen al so wel as I, Who so shall telle a tale after a man, He moste...charge, All speke he never so rudely and so large; Or elles he moste tellen his tale untrewe, Or feinen thinges, or finden wordes newe. He may not spare,... | |
| 1903 - 1186 Seiten
...tanght ; but first he folwed it himselve. Line 629. And yet he had a thomb of gold parde.1 Line 665. Who so shall telle a tale after a man, He moste reherse,...charge, All speke he never so rudely and so large ; Or elles he moste tellen his tale untrewe.. Or feinen thinges, or linden wordes newe. Line 733. For... | |
| Hialmer Day Gould, Edward Louis Hessenmueller - 1904 - 920 Seiten
...honest miller has a golder thumb.") Who so shall telle a tale after a man, He moste reherse, as neighc as ever he can, Everich word, if it be in his charge, All speke he never so rudely and so large ; Or elles he moste tellen his tale untrewe, Or feinen thinges, or finden wordes newe. Line 733For... | |
| Herbert Milton Sylvester - 1907 - 492 Seiten
...author has had almost constantly in mind these lines of that well of English, good old Chaucer, — "Who so shall telle a tale after a man, He moste reherse,...charge, All speke he never so rudely and so large ; Or elles he moste tellen his tale untrewe, Of feinen thinges, or finden wordes newe. " However acutely... | |
| Herbert Milton Sylvester - 1909 - 496 Seiten
...author has had almost constantly in mind these lines of that well of English, good old Chaucer, — " Who so shall telle a tale after a man, He moste reherse,...charge, All speke he never so rudely and so large ; Or elles he moste tellen his tale untrewe, Of feinen thinges, or linden wordes newe. " However acutely... | |
| Herbert Milton Sylvester - 1909 - 492 Seiten
...author has had almost constantly in mind these lines of that well of English, good old Chaucer, — " Who so shall telle a tale after a man, He moste reherse,...charge, All speke he never so rudely and so large; Or elles he moste tellen his tale untrewe, Of feinen thinges, or finden wordes newe. " However acutely... | |
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