Engelsk betydningslære

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V. Pios boghandel, P. Branner, 1922 - 258 páginas
 

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Página 247 - His voice was buried among trees, Yet to be come at by the breeze : He did not cease ; but cooed — and cooed ; And somewhat pensively he wooed : He sang of love with quiet blending, Slow to begin, and never ending ; Of serious faith and inward glee ; That was the Song — the Song for me ! XI.
Página 19 - but how call you the sow when she is flayed, and drawn, and quartered, and hung up by the heels, like a traitor?" "Pork," answered the swine-herd. "I am very glad every fool knows that too...
Página 19 - I can tell you more," said Wamba, in the same tone; there is old Alderman Ox continues to hold his Saxon epithet, while he is under the charge of serfs and bondsmen such as thou, but becomes Beef, a fiery French gallant, when he arrives before the worshipful jaws that are destined to consume him. Mynheer Calf, too, becomes Monsieur de Veau in the like manner; he is Saxon when he requires tendance, and takes a Norman name when he becomes matter of enjoyment.
Página 45 - Was this the face that launched a thousand ships And burnt the topless towers of Ilium ? Sweet Helen, make me immortal with a kiss.
Página 247 - I heard a stock-dove sing or say His homely tale, this very day, His voice was buried among trees, Yet to be come at by the breeze ; He did not cease, but cooed — and cooed ; And somewhat pensively he wooed : He sang of love with quiet blending; Slow to begin, and never ending ; Of serious faith and inward glee ; That was the song — the song for me!
Página 172 - Oh monstrous, superstitious puritan, Of refined manners, yet ceremonial man, That when thou meet'st one, with enquiring eyes Dost search, and like a needy broker prize 30 The silk and gold he wears, and to that rate So high or low dost raise thy formal hat...
Página 151 - The sacredness which attaches to the act of creation — the act of thought — is transferred to the record. The poet chanting was felt to be a divine man : henceforth the chant is divine also. The writer was a just and wise spirit : henceforward it is settled, the book is perfect; as love of the hero corrupts into worship of his statue.
Página 96 - He is sometimes called the rector, or governor of the church: but the appellation of parson, however it may be depreciated by familiar, clownish, and indiscriminate use, is the most legal, most beneficial, and most honourable title that a parish priest can enjoy; because such a one, Sir Edward Coke observes, and he only, is said vicem sen personam ecclesite gerere.
Página 187 - Demodierung des Imperfekts in der ersten altfranzösischen Zeit. Eine Funktion, wie die des Imperfektums, welche nicht die Handlung, sondern den Zustand, nicht das Werden, sondern das Befinden, nicht das Geschehen, sondern das Verharren, nicht die Bewegung, sondern die Ruhe, nicht das Ereignis, sondern das Milieu, nicht das Einmalige und Besondere, sondern das Dauernde und Allgemeine, kurz, nicht das Dynamische, sondern das Statische am Lauf der Welt zum Ausdruck bringt, eine solche Funktion entsprach...
Página 146 - Herodes, (who-so wel the stories soghte), Whan he of wyn was replet at his feste, Right at his owene table he yaf his heste To sleen the Baptist John ful giltelees.

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