Prose of the English RenaissanceJohn William Hebel Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1952 - 882 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 85
Page 27
... true addition , yet I trust I have not swerved from the true sentence of the matter . And thereas I have named the distance between places by miles and leagues , they must be understood according 20 to the custom of the countries ...
... true addition , yet I trust I have not swerved from the true sentence of the matter . And thereas I have named the distance between places by miles and leagues , they must be understood according 20 to the custom of the countries ...
Page 118
... true religion , and trust to continue a poor journeymen therein all days of my life for the duty I owe and love I bear both to true doctrine and honest living , though I have no authority to amend the sore myself , yet I will declare my ...
... true religion , and trust to continue a poor journeymen therein all days of my life for the duty I owe and love I bear both to true doctrine and honest living , though I have no authority to amend the sore myself , yet I will declare my ...
Page 289
... true which is false ; so as the other artists , and especially the historian , affirming many things , can , in the cloudy knowledge of mankind , hardly escape from many lies . But the poet , as I said before , never affirmeth ; the ...
... true which is false ; so as the other artists , and especially the historian , affirming many things , can , in the cloudy knowledge of mankind , hardly escape from many lies . But the poet , as I said before , never affirmeth ; the ...
Contents
SIR THOMAS MORE | 1 |
JOHN BOURCHIER LORD BERNErs | 24 |
SIMON FISH | 33 |
Copyright | |
40 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Adam Spencer Aeneid Aliena Aristotle beauty behold better body Caesar called cause church Cicero command common conceit death delight desire discourse divers divine doth earth England English Euphues Euphuistic evil excellent eyes fair faith father fear fortune Ganimede gentlemen give Greek hand hath heart heaven Henry VIII Hippocrates honest honor Isocrates Italy John Lyly judgment king knowledge Latin learning live London Lord Lucilla maketh man's manner matter mind nature never noble passions perfect Philautus philosopher Phoebe Plato pleasure Plutarch poets praise prince quoth reason RICHARD HAKLUYT Roger Ascham Rosader Rosalynde saith Saladyne scholar sense shalt shew soul speak sweet thee thine things Thomas Thomas Elyot Thomas Lodge thou thought tion tongue translation truth unto virtue wherein whereof wisdom wise words young