 | 1829 - 478 pages
...But should not Mitford have followed his author more closely, after praising him so highly ? Whoso shall telle a tale after a man, He moste reherse,...charge, All speke he never so rudely and so large. 1 Mitford, vol. ip Sir. 3 Wealth of Nations, 3rd vol. of slaves, is remarked by both Pliny and Columella.... | |
 | 1834 - 610 pages
...not be relaxed in this case ; . ' Who so shall telle a Tale after a man He moste reherse, as neigh as ever he can, Everich word, if it be in his charge, All speke he never so rudely and so large ; Or elles he moste tellen his Tale untrewe, Or feinen thinges, or linden wordes newe. The omission... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1830 - 368 pages
...hir wordes proprely. For this ye knowen al so wel as I, Who so shall telle a tale after a man, 733 He moste reherse, as neighe as ever he can, Everich...charge, All speke he never so rudely and so large ; Or elles he moste tellen his tale untrewe, Or feinen thinges, or finden wordes newe. He may not spare,... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1830 - 364 pages
...hir wordes proprely. For this ye knowen al so wel as I, Who so shall telle a tale after a man, 733 He moste reherse, as neighe as ever he can, Everich...charge, All speke he never so rudely and so large ; Or elles he moste tellen his tale untrewe, Or feinen thinges, or finden wordes newe. He may not spare,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1831 - 1038 pages
...wel as I, Who so shall telle a talc after a man, He moste reherse, as neighe as ever he can, Evericli ; Or elles he moste teilen his tale untrewe, Or feinen thinges, or finden wordes newe. He may not spare,... | |
 | 1834 - 612 pages
...relaxed in this case ; Who »o shall telle a Tale after a man He moste reherse, as neigh as ever hi: can, Everich word, if it be in his charge, All speke he never so rudely and so large ; Or elles he moste tellon his Tale untrcwe, Or feinen thinges, or finde-n woides newe. The omission... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1845 - 348 pages
...you hir wordes and hir chere ; Ne though I speke hir wordes proprely. For this ye knowen al so wel as I, Who so shall telle a tale after a man, He moste...charge, All speke he never so rudely and so large ; Or elles he moste tellen his tale untrewe, Or feinen thinges, or finden wordes newe. He may not spare,... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland, John Seely Hart - 1850 - 504 pages
...Chaucer's — to wit: — " Whoeo shall Wien a tale after a man, He muste rehorso as nigh as ever ho can, Everich word, if it be in his charge, All speke he never so rudely and so large;" end so in the matters following, we haie observed this fine-hearted old troubadour's advice, as much... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1851 - 604 pages
...For this ye knowen al so wel as I, Who so shall telle a tale after a man, He moste reherse, as neigho as ever he can, Everich word, if it be in his charge, All speke he never so rudely and so large ; Or elles he moste tellen his tale untrewe, Or feinen thinges, or finden wordes newe. He may not spare,... | |
 | Juvenal, Sulpicia - 1852 - 610 pages
...delicacy for which the sacrifice had been made. Chaucer observes with great naivete, " Whoso shall tell a tale after a man, He moste reherse as neighe as...charge, All speke he never so rudely and so large." And indeed the age of Chaucer, like that of Juvenal, allowed of such liberties. Other times, other... | |
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Who so shall telle a tale after a man, He moste reherse as neighe as ever he can : Everich word, if it be in his charge, All speke he, never so rudely and so large : Or elles he moste tellen his tale untrewe, Or feinen thinges, or finden wordes newe :... 
