Altenglisches Lesebuch: zum Gebrauche bei Vorlesungen und zum Selbstunterricht, 1. osaLippert [Max Niemeyer], 1874 - 4 pages |
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Page 91 - Whan ther shal falle ony adversitee Unto your regne, or to yourself also, And openly, who is your frend or fo. And over...
Page 174 - State super vias, et videte et interrogate de semitis antiquis quae sit via bona, et ambulate in ea, et invenietis refrigerium animabus vestris, etc.
Page 184 - THE VISION OF WILLIAM CONCERNING PIERS THE PLOWMAN, together with Vita de Dowel, Dobet, et Dobest, Secundum Wit et Resoun, by WILLIAM LANGLAND (1377 AD). The " Crowley
Page 90 - Accordant to hise wordes was his cheere, As techeth art of speche hem that it leere. Al be it that I kan nat sowne his stile...
Page 89 - Myn Englissh eek is insufficient, It moste be a rethor excellent That couth his colours longyng for that art, If he schold hir discryve in eny part : I am non such, I mot speke as I can.
Page 103 - Syn I am thyn, and holly at thi wille ? What joye hastow thyn owen folk to spille? 'Wel hastow, lord, ywroke on me thyn ire, Thow myghty god ! and dredeful for to greve ! Now mercy, god ! thow woost wel I desire Thy grace...
Page 322 - Ado Much Ado about Nothing All's All's Well that Ends Well Ant Antony and Cleopatra As As You Like It : Caes Julius Caesar...
Page 170 - For whosoever shall do the will of God, he is my brother, and my sister, and mother.
Page 104 - This songe when he thus songen hadde soone He fel ayein into his sikes olde ; And every nyght, as was his wone to doone, He stood, the bryghte mone to beholde ; And al his sorwe he to the moone tolde, And seyde, 'Iwis, when thow art horned newe I shal be glad, if al the world be trewe.
Page 269 - Compar'd with the best Manuscripts ; and several things added, never before in Print. To which is adjoyn'd, The Story of the Siege of Thebes, By John Lidgate, Monk of Bury. Together with The Life of Chaucer, Shewing His Countrey, Parentage, Education, Marriage, Children, Revenues, Service, Reward, Friends, Books, Death.