 | John Dryden - 1800 - Počet stránok 674
...equality of numbers in every verse which we call heroick, was either not known, or not always practised in Chaucer's age. It were an easy matter to produce some...one, and which no pronunciation can make otherwise. 5 We can only say, that he lived in 4 Thomas Speght published the works of Chaucer in 1597, and again... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - Počet stránok 662
...equality of numbers in every verse which we call heroick, was either not known, or not always practised in Chaucer's age. It were an easy matter to produce some...sometimes a whole one, and which no pronunciation can make otherwise.5 We can only say, that he lived in •* Thomas Speght published the works of Chaucer in... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1805 - Počet stránok 376
...equality of numbers in every verse which we call heroick, was either not known, or not always practised in Chaucer's age. It were an easy matter to produce some...one, and which no pronunciation can make otherwise f. We can only say, that he lived in the infancy of our poetry, and that nothing is brought to perfection... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1805 - Počet stránok 370
...equality of numbers in every verse which we call heroick, was either not known, or not always practised in Chaucer's age. It were an easy matter to produce some...one, and which no pronunciation can make otherwise f. We can only say, that he lived in the infancy of our poetry, and that nothing is brought to perfection... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - Počet stránok 458
...equality of numbers in every verse, which we call Heroic, was either not known, or not always practised in Chaucer's age. It were an easy matter to produce some...sometimes a whole one, and which no pronunciation can make oiherwise. We can only say, that he lived in the infancy of our poetry, and that nothing is brought... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - Počet stránok 500
...of numbers, in every verse which we call heroic, was either noL known, or not always practised, in Chaucer's age. It were an easy matter to produce some...that he lived in the infancy of our poetry, and that nothing is brought to perfection at the first. We must be children before we grow men. There was an... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - Počet stránok 506
...of numbers, in every verse which we call heroic, was either not known, or not always practised, in Chaucer's age. It were an easy matter to produce some...that he lived in the infancy of our poetry, and that nothing is brought to perfection at the first. We must be children before we grow men. There was an... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - Počet stránok 612
...equality of numbers in every verse, which we call heroic, was either not known, or not always practised in Chaucer's age. It were an easy matter to produce some...that he lived in the infancy of our poetry, and that nothing is brought to perfection at the first We must be children before we grow men. There was an... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - Počet stránok 664
...equality of numbers in every verse, which we call heroic, was either not known, or not always practised in Chaucer's age. It were an easy matter to produce some...half a foot, and sometimes a whole one, and which nojironunciation can make otherwise. We can only say, that he lived in the infancy of our poetry, and... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - Počet stránok 664
...equality of numbers in every verse, which we call heroic, was either not known, or not always practised in Chaucer's age. It were an easy matter to produce some...half a foot, and sometimes a whole one, and which noj>ronunciatkm can make otherwise. We can only say, that he lived in the infancy of our poetry, and... | |
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... in Chaucer's age. It were an easy matter to produce some thousands of his verses which are lame for want of half a foot and sometimes a whole one, and which no pronunciation can make otherwise. 
