 | Joseph Towers - 1773 - 498 psl.
...accommodât« : they who lived with him, and fome time after him, thought it mufical, and it continues fo, even in our judgment, if compared with the numbers of Lydgate and Gower, his cotemporaries : there is the rude fweetnefs of a Scotch tune in it, which is natural and pleafing,... | |
 | John Bell - 1782 - 552 psl.
...TESTIMOmiS, &C, Ip9 lived with him, and Come time after him, thought it mufical, and it continues fo even in our judgment, if compared with the numbers of L.ydgate and Gower his contemporaries. There is the rude fweetnefsofa Scotch tune in it., which is natural and pleating, tho' not perftft.... | |
 | John Bell - 1782 - 482 psl.
...verfe of lived with him, and feme time after him, thought it mufical, and it continues fo even in oar judgment, if compared with the numbers of l.ydgate and Gower his contemporaries. There is the rude fwectnefsof a Scotch tune in it, which is natural and pleafing, tho' not perfect.... | |
 | 1795 - 408 psl.
...accommoduta : they who lived with him, and Home time after him, thought it mufical, and it continues fo, even in our judgment, if compared with the numbers of Lydgate and Gower, his contemporaries: there is a rude fweemefs of a Scotch tune in it, which is natural and pleafing, though not perfect.... | |
 | 1798 - 560 psl.
...accommodata : they -who lived with him, and fome time after him, thought it mufical ; and rt continues io even in our judgment, if compared with the numbers of Lydgate and Gower, his contemporaries : tJiere is the rude iwcetncfs of a fcotch tune in it, which is natural and pJeaßng,. though not perfect.... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 712 psl.
...is like the eloquence of one whom Tacitus commends, — it was auribus istius temporis aceommodata. They who lived with him, and some time after him,...the numbers of Lydgate and Gower, his contemporaries : there is the rude sweetness of a Scotch tune in it, which is natural and pleasing, though not perfect.... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 674 psl.
...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,...judgment, if compared with the numbers of Lydgate and Grower, his contemporaries : there is the rude sweetness of a Scotch tune in it, which is natural and... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 674 psl.
...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 Lydgatc and Gower, his contemporaries : there is the rude sweetness of a Scotch tune in it, which is... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1805 - 376 psl.
...Tacitus commends it was auribus istius temporis accommodate. They who lived with him, and sometime after him, thought it musical; and it continues so...the numbers of Lydgate and Gower, his contemporaries : there is the rude sweetness of a Scotch tune in it, which is natural and pleasing, though not perfect.... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1805 - 370 psl.
...Tacitus commends it was auribus istius temporis accommodata. They who lived with him, and sometime after him, thought it musical ; and it continues so...the numbers of Lydgate and Gower, his contemporaries : there is the rude sweetness of a Scotch tune in it, which is natural and pleasing, though not perfect.... | |
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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... 
