| Dwight Edwards Marvin - 1922 - 358 דפים
...falsehood increases and the latest teller adds something to what he has heard."—OVID, BC 43-AD 17. 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." GEOFFREY CHAUCER,... | |
| Dwight Edwards Marvin - 1922 - 362 דפים
...falsehood increases and the latest teller adds something to what he has heard." — OVID, BC 43-AD 17. 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. " GEOFFREY CHAUCER,... | |
| Harry Thurston Peck - 1901 - 440 דפים
...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,... | |
| 1881 - 606 דפים
...calculating, and unfriendly. Chaucer says : "Who so shall telle a tale after a man, He moste rchcrse, as neighe as ever he can, Everich word, if it be in...charge. All speke he never so rudely and so large ; Or elles he moste teilen his tale untrewe Or feinen things, or fmden wordes newe." , But this rehearsal... | |
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