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Side ix
... verse - Bede's prosody of rhythmical poetry - The Ambrosian hymns - St Augustine- The sequences - Various experiments- Northern themes in Latin - Waltharius - Ruodlieb - Modus Florum , & c . 24 96 CHAPTER IV . THE TEUTONIC LANGUAGES ...
... verse - Bede's prosody of rhythmical poetry - The Ambrosian hymns - St Augustine- The sequences - Various experiments- Northern themes in Latin - Waltharius - Ruodlieb - Modus Florum , & c . 24 96 CHAPTER IV . THE TEUTONIC LANGUAGES ...
Side x
... verse - Wales - Welsh verse - Welsh prose : The Mabinogion- Greece in the Dark Ages - Romaic Verse - Digenis Akritas- Theodorus Prodromus --The Anthology - Byzantine prose- The Romance languages - French epic - The pilgrimage of ...
... verse - Wales - Welsh verse - Welsh prose : The Mabinogion- Greece in the Dark Ages - Romaic Verse - Digenis Akritas- Theodorus Prodromus --The Anthology - Byzantine prose- The Romance languages - French epic - The pilgrimage of ...
Side 7
... verse , and some few other antiquities ) is related to the French and Provençal literature of the year 1100 as it is not related to anything in the Dark Ages the earlier Middle Age . There is nothing abrupt , no shock of sudden ...
... verse , and some few other antiquities ) is related to the French and Provençal literature of the year 1100 as it is not related to anything in the Dark Ages the earlier Middle Age . There is nothing abrupt , no shock of sudden ...
Side 8
... verse . The Teutonic fashions are displaced , on their own ground . No Teutonic verse is so near to modern English poetry as the Provençal measures are . When Wordsworth imitates the stanza of Burns he is really imitating William of ...
... verse . The Teutonic fashions are displaced , on their own ground . No Teutonic verse is so near to modern English poetry as the Provençal measures are . When Wordsworth imitates the stanza of Burns he is really imitating William of ...
Side 9
... verse . This belongs properly to the Dark Ages ; and it comes to an end with almost as certain a date in history as that from which the succeeding schools of Romance begin . It comes to an end before the Crusades , ex- cept in Iceland ...
... verse . This belongs properly to the Dark Ages ; and it comes to an end with almost as certain a date in history as that from which the succeeding schools of Romance begin . It comes to an end before the Crusades , ex- cept in Iceland ...
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Adamnan adventures Alcuin Aldhelm allegory alliterative ancient Anglo-Saxon authors ballad battle Bede belongs Beowulf Bishop Boethius Cassiodorus Celtic character Charlemagne classical common Court Cynewulf Dante Dark Ages dialogue Einhard Ekkehard Elder Edda epic poetry Ermoldus extant favourite Fortunatus French epic genius gives gods Gothic grammar Greek Gregory of Tours Hávamál Helgi hero heroic poetry Hildebrand historians Homer honour Hrungnir Icelandic imagination Irish kind king language later Latin verse learning legend less literary literature Liutprand Lombard lyrical manner Martianus Capella mediæval medieval Middle Ages mind modern motives myth mythology narrative ninth century Northern Notker Odin old English original phrase poem poetical poets popular prose rhetoric rhymes Roland romance Sagas Saxon Sigrun Sigurd song sort spirit St Gall stanzas story style syllables taste Teutonic themes things Thor thou tion tongues tradition translated Tuotilo Volospá Waltharius Welsh words writing wrote
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Side ii - Europe as being, for intellectual and spiritual purposes, one great confederation, bound to a joint action and working to a common result...
Side 73 - Francorum Faro ubi erat princeps Instinctu Dei transeunt per urbem Meldorum Ne interficiantur a rege Francorum.
Side 17 - Methinks we should not so soon yield our consents captive to the authority of antiquity, unless we saw more reason ; all our understandings are not to be built by the square of Greece and Italy. We are the children of nature as well as they ; we are not so placed out of the way of judgement, but that the same sun of discretion shineth upon us ; we have our portion of the same virtues as well as of the same vices : Et Catilinam quocunque in populo videas, quocunque sub axe.
Side 224 - die illi nunc de me corde fideli Tantundem liebes, veniat quantum modo loub{es,) Et volucrum wunna quot sint, tot die sibi m(mnz,) Graminis et florum quantum sit, die et honor{um...
Side 17 - Longobards, whose coming down like an inundation overwhelmed, as they say, all the glory of learning in Europe, have yet left us still their laws and customs, as the originals of most of the provincial constitutions of Christendom ; which well considered with their other courses of government, may serve to clear them from this imputation of ignorance.
Side 336 - KING ARTHUR was at Caerlleon upon Usk; and one day he sat in his chamber; and with him were Owain the son of Urien, and Kynon the son of Clydno, and Kai the son of Kyner; and Gwenhwyvar and her hand-maidens at needlework by the window. And if it should be said that there was a porter at Arthur's palace, there was none.
Side 336 - King Arthur was at Caerleon upon Usk; and one day he sat in his chamber, and with him were Owain the son of Urien, and Kynon the son of Clydno, and Kay the son of Kyner, and Guenever and her handmaidens at needlework by the window.
Side 107 - A man to join himself with th' Universe In his main sway, and make in all things fit One with that All, and go on, round as it; Not plucking from the whole his wretched part, And into straits, or into nought revert, Wishing the complete Universe might be Subject to such a rag of it as he...
Side 335 - four branches"), are in the strictest sense of the word included in the term mabinogion. Although some modern authors follow Lady Charlotte Guest in explaining this word as meaning "a collection of tales for the young...
Side 227 - Ita quod dicere possunt cum Wade : Summe sende ylues and summe sende nadderes : Summe sende nikeres the bi den watere wunien Nister man nenne bute Ildebrand onne.