The Philology of the English TongueClarendon Press, 1871 - 599 pagine |
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Pagina 58
... poetic literature of this early period has left few traces on our language . We have an intervening period to survey before we come to any literary blending between the two languages . In this interval , which may be rudely defined by ...
... poetic literature of this early period has left few traces on our language . We have an intervening period to survey before we come to any literary blending between the two languages . In this interval , which may be rudely defined by ...
Pagina 60
... poetry . As the poem was originally French , this may partly ac- count for the number of French words and phrases in the translation . Partly , but not altogether : Havelok is from a French original , but it is very free from French ...
... poetry . As the poem was originally French , this may partly ac- count for the number of French words and phrases in the translation . Partly , but not altogether : Havelok is from a French original , but it is very free from French ...
Pagina 66
... poet informs us , was utterly unlike ' French of Paris . ' What then must have been the French of the homely upland fellows Trevisa tells of : ' Jack wold be a gentleman yf he coude speke Frensche . ' In Piers Plowman we have the dykers ...
... poet informs us , was utterly unlike ' French of Paris . ' What then must have been the French of the homely upland fellows Trevisa tells of : ' Jack wold be a gentleman yf he coude speke Frensche . ' In Piers Plowman we have the dykers ...
Pagina 74
... Poetry ( ed . Price ) . Selections from an Elegy on the Death of King Edward I , who died A.D. 1307 . I. Alle that beop of huerte trewe A stounde herknep to my song , Of Duel that Dep hap diht vs newe , That makep me syke ant sorewe ...
... Poetry ( ed . Price ) . Selections from an Elegy on the Death of King Edward I , who died A.D. 1307 . I. Alle that beop of huerte trewe A stounde herknep to my song , Of Duel that Dep hap diht vs newe , That makep me syke ant sorewe ...
Pagina 75
... poet laureate of Henry VII , joins the two names together . So does our literary king , James I. So have all writers who have had occasion to speak of the fourteenth century , down to the present day . Indeed , Chaucer himself may be ...
... poet laureate of Henry VII , joins the two names together . So does our literary king , James I. So have all writers who have had occasion to speak of the fourteenth century , down to the present day . Indeed , Chaucer himself may be ...
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accent adjectival adjective adverb Alfred Tennyson alliteration ancient Anglo-Saxon appears Ballad Society become belongs called century character Chaucer collocation compound conjunction consonant dialect distinction Dutch elder emphasis English language example expression fact Faerie Queene familiar flexion following quotation French words German Gothic Gothic languages grammatical Greek guage habit Hebrew Henry VI illustration infinitive inflections instances interjection King Latin Layamon letter literature means metre mind modern English native nature noun observed onomatopoetic original Ormulum orthography participle person philological phrasal phrase plural poet poetry preposition present preterite pronominal pronoun pronunciation Randle Cotgrave reader retained rhyme rhythm Saxon seems sense sentence Shakspeare signifies sort sound speak speech spelling Spenser substantive syllable symbol-verb symbolic words syntax thing thou tion tone traces translation verb verbal vowel William Cowper William Wordsworth writing written þæt þat