The Fasti, Tristia, Pontic Epistles, Ibis, and HalieuticonBell & Daldy, 1872 - 503 pages |
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... Gower , " Master of Arts , and sometime of Jesus Colledge , " was published at Cambridge by Roger Daniel , the ... Gower's trans- lation , though it is by no means so faithful . A poetical translation of the Tristia , by Wye Saltonstall ...
... Gower , " Master of Arts , and sometime of Jesus Colledge , " was published at Cambridge by Roger Daniel , the ... Gower's trans- lation , though it is by no means so faithful . A poetical translation of the Tristia , by Wye Saltonstall ...
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... Gower , and the book , with its notes and deductions , is a curious medley , to use the Translator's own words , of " Natural , Moral , Poetical , Political , Mathema tical , and Theological Applications . " INTRODUCTION . THE LIFE AND ...
... Gower , and the book , with its notes and deductions , is a curious medley , to use the Translator's own words , of " Natural , Moral , Poetical , Political , Mathema tical , and Theological Applications . " INTRODUCTION . THE LIFE AND ...
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... Gower translates these lines thus- For we did taste those sweets your lips let fall , When you did plead in causes criminall . ' 16 Our arts . ] - Ver . 23. Germanicus made a Latin version of the astro- nomic poem of Aratus , which is ...
... Gower translates these lines thus- For we did taste those sweets your lips let fall , When you did plead in causes criminall . ' 16 Our arts . ] - Ver . 23. Germanicus made a Latin version of the astro- nomic poem of Aratus , which is ...
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... Gower translates these lines ' Rehearse the reason why thou hast such odds , Of looking both ways more than all the gods . ' 59 My tablets . ] - Ver . 93 . of wood , usually of an oblong The ' tabulæ , ' or ' tabellæ , ' were thin ...
... Gower translates these lines ' Rehearse the reason why thou hast such odds , Of looking both ways more than all the gods . ' 59 My tablets . ] - Ver . 93 . of wood , usually of an oblong The ' tabulæ , ' or ' tabellæ , ' were thin ...
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... Gower renders these lines , ' What means dry figs and palm - fruit I wot not , And honey offered in a fine white pot . ' 91 The little coin . ] - Ver . 189. The ' stips ' was a trifling coin of the smallest value , given frequently to ...
... Gower renders these lines , ' What means dry figs and palm - fruit I wot not , And honey offered in a fine white pot . ' 91 The little coin . ] - Ver . 189. The ' stips ' was a trifling coin of the smallest value , given frequently to ...
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