 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 360 str.
...poet in his retirement : " Such was old Chaucer, such the placid mien Of him who first with harmony inform'd The language of our fathers. Here he dwelt For many a cheerful day. These ancient walls Have often heard him while his legends blithe He sang of love or knighthood, or... | |
 | Mark Akenside - 1854 - 480 str.
...OF CHAUCER AT WOODSTOCK. SUCH was old Chaucer ; such the placid mien Of him who first with harmony inform'd The language of our fathers. Here he dwelt For many a cheerful day. These ancient walls Have often heard him, while his legends blithe He sang ; of love, or knighthood,... | |
 | George Croly - 1854 - 426 str.
...CHAUCER, AT WOODSTOCK SUCH was old Chaucer. Such the placid mien Of him who first with harmony informed The language of our fathers. Here he dwelt For many a cheerful day. These ancient walls Have often heard him, whiM his legend blithe He sang ; of love, or knighlhood,... | |
 | Mark Akenside - 1854 - 470 str.
...chiefly, if thy name Wise Pallas and the immortal Muses own. n. FOE A STATUE OF CHAUCER AT WOODSTOCK. The language of our fathers. Here he dwelt For many a cheerful day. These ancient walls Have often heard him, while his legends blithe He sang ; of love, or knighthood,... | |
 | Mark Akenside, John Dyer - 1855 - 472 str.
...OF CHAUCER AT WOODSTOCK. SUCH was old Chaucer ; such the placid mien Of him who first with harmony inform'd The language of our fathers. Here he dwelt For many a cheerful day. These ancient walls Have often heard him, while his legends blithe He sang ; of love, or knighthood,... | |
 | Mark Akenside - 1857 - 544 str.
...CHAUCER AT WOODSTOCK. SUCH was old Chaucer. Such the placid mien Of him who first with harmony informed The language of our fathers. Here he dwelt For many a cheerful day. These ancient walls Have often heard him, while his legends blithe He sang ; of love, or knighthood,... | |
 | 1860 - 452 str.
...gentility, to the whole breadth of life as it was in his age, and then, in — • " Legends blithe He sang of love or knighthood, or the wiles Of homely life, through each estate and age The fashions and the follies of the world With cunning hand pourtraying " — with,... | |
 | Mark Akenside - 1863 - 462 str.
...chiefly, if thy name Wise Pallas and the immortal Muses own. n, FOR A STATUE OF CHA.UCER AT WOODSTOCK. The language of our fathers. Here he dwelt For many a cheerful day. These ancient walls Have often heard him, while his legends blithe He sang ; of love, or knighthood,... | |
 | Samuel Neil - 1865 - 344 str.
...gentility, to the whole breadth of life as it was in his age, and then in " Legends blithe He sang of love or knighthood, or the wiles Of homely life; through each estate and age The fashions and the follies of the world With cunning hand portraying " — with all... | |
 | English poetry - 1867 - 336 str.
...OF CHAUCER, AT WOODSTOCK. SFCH was old Chaucer. Such the placid mien Of him who first with harmony inform'd The language of our fathers. Here he dwelt For many a cheerful day. These ancient walls Have often heard him, while his legends blithe 6 He sang ; of love, or knighthood,... | |
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The language of our fathers. Here he dwelt For many a cheerful day. These ancient walls Have often heard him, while his legends blithe He sang; of love, or knighthood, or the wiles Of homely life; through each estate and age, The fashions and the follies... 
