Early Tudor Poetry, 1485-1547

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Shoe String Press, 1920 - Broj stranica: 564
 

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Stranica 20 - and tell you a truth, which perchance you will marvel at. One of the greatest benefits, that ever God gave me, is, that he sent me so sharp and severe parents, and so gentle a schoolmaster. For, when I am in presence either of father or mother, whether I speak, keep silence, sit, stand, or go; eat, drink, be merry, or sad ; be...
Stranica 506 - Songes and Sonettes, •written by the ryght honorable Lorde Henry Haward, late Earle of Surrey, and other.
Stranica 36 - Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, But to be young was very heaven ! — Oh ! times, In which the meagre, stale, forbidding ways Of custom, law, and statute, took at once The attraction of a country in Romance...
Stranica 53 - Sheffelde, a mercer, cam in-to an hows and axed for mete ; and specyally he axyd after eggys; And the goode wyf answerde, that she coude not speke no Frenshe. And the marchaunt was angry, for he also coude speke no Frenshe, but wolde haue hadde egges, and she vnderstode hym not. And thenne at laste a nother sayd that he wolde haue eyren...
Stranica 298 - O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane and vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called: which some professing have erred concerning the faith.
Stranica 52 - In so moche that in my dayes happened that certayn marchauntes were in a shippe in tamyse, for to haue sayled ouer the see into zelande and for lacke of wynde, thei taryed atte forlond...
Stranica 122 - The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd on the water...
Stranica 456 - Poesie as nouices newly crept out of the schooles of Dante Arioste and Petrarch, they greatly pollished our rude and homely maner of vulgar Poesie, from that it had bene before, and for that cause may iustly be sayd the first reformers of our English meetre and stile.
Stranica 523 - ... vires ingenuae; salubre corpus; prudens simplicitas; pares amici; convictus facilis; sine arte mensa; nox non ebria, sed soluta curis; non tristis torus et...
Stranica 12 - In one single street, named the Strand, leading to St Paul's there are fifty-two goldsmiths' shops, so rich and full of silver vessels, great and small, that in all the shops in Milan, Rome, Venice and Florence put together, I do not think there would be found so many of the magnificence that are to be seen in London.

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