 | John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 דפים
...In allusion to the proverb, "Every honest miller has a golden thumb." Cantetbury Tales continued.] 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 finden wordes newe. Prologue. Line... | |
 | Thomas Love Peacock - 1875 - 488 דפים
...remember them. For I hold with Chaucer : Whoso shall telle a tale after a man, He moste reherse, as nigh as ever he can, Everich word, if it be in his charge, All speke he never so rudely and so large : * Lewis says, in a note on the Gay Gold Sing : — " I once read iii some Grecian author, whose name... | |
 | Juvenal, Sulpicia - 1876 - 588 דפים
...delicacy for which the sacrifice had been made. Chaucer observes with great naivete, "Whoso shall tell a tale after a man, . He moste reherse as neighe as...be in his charge, All speke he never so rudely and BO large." And indeed' the age of Chaucer, like that of Juvenal, allowed of such liberties. Other times,... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 840 דפים
...him. • A sort of mixed metal, of the color of bnua. • Polish. 10 Impute it tu. He moste rehersc, his lofty stand on that high tree Down he alights...among the sportful herd Of Ihose (bur-footed kinds, hi ; Or elles he moste tellen his tale untrewe, Or feinin thinges, or finden wordes newe. He may not spare,... | |
 | Essex Institute - 1880 - 376 דפים
...taught by old Dan Chaucer : — ' Who so shall telle a tale after a man, 'He moste reherse, as nelghe as ever he can, ' Everich word, if it be in his charge, ' All speke he never so rudely and so large ; ' Or else he moste tellen his tale untrewe, ' Or feinen thinges, or linden wordes newe." Our author... | |
 | 1881 - 662 דפים
...who were only with labor striving to master the second or third English reader. " Whoso shall tell a tale after a man, He moste reherse, as neighe as...charge, All speke he never so rudely and so large; Or elles he moste tellen his tale untrcwe, Or feinen thinges, or findcn wordes new." Such a comparatively... | |
 | 1881 - 592 דפים
...will inevitably sound cold, calculating, and unfriendly. Chaucer says : "Who so shall tellc a talc after a man, He moste reherse. as neighe as ever he...charge, All speke he never so rudely and so large ; Or elles he moste tellen his tale untrewe Or feinen things, or findcn wordes newe." But this rehearsal... | |
 | 1881 - 590 דפים
...great naivete, "Whoso shall tell a tale after a man, He moste reherse as neighe as ever he can Everieh word, if it be in his charge, All speke he never so rudely and so large." And indeed the age of Chaucer, like that of Juvenal, allowed of such liberties. Other times, other... | |
 | Aungervyle society - 1881 - 360 דפים
...prevented any other alteration being made in this tract, than in the orthography and abbreviations :— " 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 finden wordes newe. He may not spare,... | |
 | Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 דפים
...thomb of gold parde.1 Line 565. Who so shall telle a tale after a man, He moste reherse, as ncighe 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 thingcs, or linden wordes newe. Line 733. For... | |
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Who so shall telle a tale after a man, He moste reherse as neighe 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 :... 
