 | Alexander Pope - 1871 - 538 ページ
...physiognomies and persons. I see them as perfectly before mo, — their humours, their features, and their very dress — as distinctly as if I had supped with them at the Tabard in Southwark. The matter and manner of their tales, and of their telling, are so suited to their different... | |
 | J. Heneage Jesse - 1871 - 508 ページ
...thoughtful and sententious clerk of Oxenford, deep in Aristotle and philosophy. " I see," writes Dryden, " all the pilgrims in the Canterbury Tales, their humours, their features, and their very dress, as distinctly as if I had supped with them at the Tabard in Southwark." The Tabard... | |
 | John Dryden - 1874 - 740 ページ
...of them understood the manners, under which name I comprehend the passions, and, in a larger sense, the descriptions of persons, and their very habits...distinctly as if I had supped with them at the Tabard in Southwark : yet even there too the figures in Chaucer are much more lively, and set in a better light... | |
 | Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1876 - 180 ページ
...painted with astonishing vividness. " I see all the pilgrims in the Canterbury Tales," says Dryden, " their humours, their features, and the very dress,...distinctly as if I had supped with them at" the Tabard in Southwark." The Tales themselves take in the whole range of the poetry of the middle ages ; the legend... | |
 | Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1878 - 528 ページ
...Abbot of Hyde in 1300 on the same site. They would share the sensation of Dryden, who wrote, " I see all the Pilgrims in the Canterbury Tales, their humours, their features, and their very dress, as distinctly as if I had • The original inn was standing in 16o2. supped with... | |
 | Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1878 - 528 ページ
...Abbot of Hyde in 1300 on the same site. They would share the sensation of Dryden, who wrote, " I see all the Pilgrims in the Canterbury Tales, their humours, their features, and their very dress, as distinctly as if I had * The original inn was standing in 1602. supped with them... | |
 | 1879 - 782 ページ
...before us in life-like individuality, and are actual beings of flesh and blood ; as Dryden says, " I see all the pilgrims in the ' Canterbury Tales,' their humours, their features, and the very drees, as distinctly as if I had supped with them at the ' Tahard ' in Southwark." Chaucer supposes... | |
 | Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1880 - 228 ページ
...painted with astonishing vividness. " I see all the pilgrims in the Canterbury Tales," says Dryden, " their humours, their features, and the very dress,...distinctly as if I had supped with them at the Tabard in Southwark." The Tales themselves take in the whole range of the poetry of the middle ages; the legend... | |
 | 1881 - 726 ページ
...shrine of St. Thomas a, Jiecket. " I see all the Pilgrims in the Canterbury Tales," says Drydon, " their humours, their features, and the very dress,...distinctly as if I had supped with them at the Tabard in Southwark." JHO. BgNNETT. HISTORIC r'AUUHmsKs. [1297.] Tne farm of Blackladi,.s, on the Cliillingtom... | |
 | Brainerd Kellogg - 1882 - 460 ページ
...astonishing vividness. ' I see all the pilgrims in the Canterbury Tales,' says Dryden, ' their humors, their features, and the very dress as distinctly as if I had supped with them at the Tabard in Southwark.' The Tales themselves take in the whole range of the poetry of the middle ages — the legend... | |
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Tales, their humours, their features, and the very dress, as distinctly as if I had supped with them at the Tabard in Southwark. 
