Chaucer found an Herculean labour on his Hands ; and did perform to Admiration. He seizes all Provencal, French or Latin that came in his way, gives them a new garb and livery, and mingles them amongst our English : turns out English, gowty, or superannuated,... A Short View of Tragedy, 1693 - 68 psl.autoriai: Thomas Rymer - 1693 - 182 psl.Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
| J. H. Hippisley - 1837 - 370 psl.
...; which commonly falls so awkward and unexpectedly, as dropping from the clouds by some machine or miracle. Chaucer found an Herculean labour on his hands, and did perform to admiration. He seized all Provenfal, French, or Latin that came in his way, gives them a new garb and livery, and... | |
| John Dryden - 1900 - 350 psl.
...clink ; which commonly fall so awkard and unexpectedly as dropping from the Clouds by some Machine or Miracle. Chaucer found an Herculean labour on his hands; and did perform to Admiration. He seizes all Provencal, French, and Latin that came in his way, gives them a new garb and livery, and... | |
| 1908 - 550 psl.
...Machine or Miracle" (78). Aus diesem traurigen Zustand habe Chaucer die englische Sprache errettet. „Chaucer found an Herculean l'abour on his Hands; And did perform to Admiration. He seizes all Provencal, French or Latin that came in his way, gives them a new garb and livery, and mingles... | |
| Eleanor Prescott Hammond - 1908 - 606 psl.
...Provencial Poets had from him, all their own again. And, in truth, all our Modern Poetry comes from them. Chaucer found an Herculean labour on his Hands; and did perform to Admiration. He seizes all Provencal, French, or Latin that came in his way, gives them a new garb and livery, and... | |
| 1908 - 568 psl.
...Machine or Miracle" (78). Aus diesem traurigen Zustand habe Chaucer die englische Sprache errettet. „Chaucer found an Herculean labour on his Hands; And did perform to Admiration. He seizes all Provencal, French or Latin that came in his way, gives them a new garb and livery, and mingles... | |
| Eleanor Prescott Hammond - 1908 - 610 psl.
...Provencial Poets had from him, all their own again. And, in truth, all our Modern Poetry comes from them. Chaucer found an Herculean labour on his Hands; and did\ perform to Admiration. He seizes all Provencal, French, or Latin \ that came in his way, gives them a new garb and livery, and... | |
| Albert Hofherr - 1908 - 178 psl.
...Machine or Miracle1' (78). Aus diesem traurigen Zustand habe Chaucer die englische Sprache errettet. „Chaucer found an Herculean labour on his Hands; And did perform to Admiration. He seizes all Provencal, French or Latin that came in his way, gives them a new garb and livery, and mingles... | |
| Paget Jackson Toynbee - 1909 - 784 psl.
...clink : which commonly fall so awkard, and unexpectedly as dropping from the Clouds by some Machine or Miracle. Chaucer found an Herculean labour on his Hands ; and did perform to Admiration. He seizes all Provencal, French or Latin that came in his way, gives them a new garb and livery, and mingles... | |
| Charles Wells Moulton - 1910 - 812 psl.
...; which commonly falls so awkward and unexpectedly, as dropping from the clouds by some machine or miracle. Chaucer found an Herculean labour on his hands, and did perform to admiration. He seized all Provencal, French, or Latin that came in his way, gives them a new garb and livery, and... | |
| Caroline Frances Eleanor Spurgeon - 1911 - 430 psl.
...till Chaucers time, made an heavy pudder, and are always miserably put to't for a word to clink : ... Chaucer found an Herculean labour on his Hands ; And did perform to Admiration. He seizes ail Provençal, Frencli or Latin that came in his way, gives them a new garb and livery and... | |
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