English Satire: An AnthologyNorman Furlong G.G. Harrap & Company Limited, 1947 - 388 страници |
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... things so well , That which was which he could not tell ; But oftentimes mistook the one For th ' other , as great clerks have done . He could reduce all things to acts , And knew their natures by abstracts ; Where entity and quiddity ...
... things so well , That which was which he could not tell ; But oftentimes mistook the one For th ' other , as great clerks have done . He could reduce all things to acts , And knew their natures by abstracts ; Where entity and quiddity ...
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... things , for all things unfit ; Too nice for a statesman , too proud for a wit , For a patriot too cool , for a drudge disobedient , And too fond of the right to pursue the expedient . In short , ' twas his fate , unemploy'd , or in ...
... things , for all things unfit ; Too nice for a statesman , too proud for a wit , For a patriot too cool , for a drudge disobedient , And too fond of the right to pursue the expedient . In short , ' twas his fate , unemploy'd , or in ...
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... THINGS Incipiunt magni procedere menses . ( 1830 ) VERGIL We're sick of this distressing state Of order and repose ; We have not had enough of late Of blunders or of blows ; We can't endure to pass our life In such a humdrum way ; We ...
... THINGS Incipiunt magni procedere menses . ( 1830 ) VERGIL We're sick of this distressing state Of order and repose ; We have not had enough of late Of blunders or of blows ; We can't endure to pass our life In such a humdrum way ; We ...
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Introduction | 7 |
Bibliography | 23 |
GEOFFREY CHAUCER | 30 |
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