 | Lars Edman - 1861 - 100 oldal
...it is like the eloquence of one whom Tacitus commends, it was auribus istius temporis accommodata. They who lived with him, and some time after him,...even in our judgment if compared with the numbers of Lydgate and Gower his contemporaries. There is the rude sweetness of a Scotch tune in it, which is... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 oldal
...Tacitus commends—it was auribus istins temporis acconimodata.* They who lived with him and sometime after him, thought it musical, and it continues so...even in our judgment, if compared with the numbers of Lydgate and Gower, his contemporaries: there is the rude sweetness of a Scotch tune in it, which is... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1864 - 214 oldal
...is like the eloquence of one whom Tacitus commends — it was auribus istius temporis accommodata. They who lived with him, and some time after him,...even in our judgment, if compared with the numbers of Lydgate and Gower, his contemporaries : there is the rude sweetness of a Scotch tune in it, which is... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 oldal
...Tacitus commends — it was auribus istius temporis accommodata. They who lived with him and sometime after him, thought it musical, and it continues so...even in our judgment, if compared with the numbers of Lydgate and Gower, his contemporaries : there is the rude sweetness of a Scotch tune in it, which is... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 oldal
...Tacitus commends — it was auribus istius temporis accommodata.3 They who lived with him and sometime after him, thought it musical, and it continues so...even in our judgment, if compared with the numbers of Lydgate and Gower, his contemporaries: there is the rude sweetness of a Scotch tune in it, which is... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1866 - 498 oldal
...quote Dryden, Pref. to his Fables. " The verse of Chaucer, I confess, is not harmonious to us; — they who lived with him, and some time after him,...judgment, if compared with the numbers of Lidgate and (iower, his contemporaries: — 'Tis true, I cannot go so far as he, who published the last edition... | |
 | John Dryden - 1867 - 556 oldal
...Tacitus commends, it was aurilrtts istita temporis accommodata : they who lived with him, and sometime veneration Lydgate arid Gower, his contemporaries : there is the rude sweetness of a Scotch tune in it, which... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1868 - 604 oldal
...quote Dryden, Pref. to his Fahles. "The verso of Chaucer, I confess. Is not harmonious to us; — Thej who lived with him, and some time after him, thought...musical ; and it continues so even in our judgment, if roTTjpered with the numbers of Lidgate and Gower, his contemporaries ; — Tis true, I cannot go so... | |
 | John Dryden - 1897 - 764 oldal
...like the eloquence of one whuni Tacitus commends, it was aiiril'tis istiiis ttmporis accommodata :§ they who lived with him, and some time after him,...even in our judgment, if compared with the numbers of I.yclgate and Cower, his contemporaries : there is the rude sweetness of a Scotch tune in it, which... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1872 - 786 oldal
...commends — it was auribug istius temporis attorniiwilata.' They who lived with him and sometime afU'r him. thought it musical, and it continues so even in our judgment, if compared with the numbers of Lydgate and Gower, his crnlemperaries: there is the rude sweetness of a Scotch tune in it, which is... | |
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The verse of Chaucer, I confess, is not harmonious to us; but is like the eloquence of one whom Tacitus commends, it was auribus istius temporis accommodata : they who lived with him, and some time after him, thought it musical ; and it continues so even... 
