For this is the Great Story of the North, which should be to all 'our race what the Tale of Troy was to the Greeks — to all our race first, and afterwards, when the change of the world has made our race nothing more than a name of what has been —... The Literary World - Página 1361877Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Martin Burgess Green - 1991 - 268 páginas
...fear, and his preface to the Volsunga Saga states: "This is the great story of the North, and should be to all our race what the Tale of Troy was to the Greeks."i6 He is saying about England what Hebbel said about Germany, that this was our Nationalepos.... | |
| Thomas Bulfinch - 1993 - 390 páginas
...outline of which has been inserted in Chapter 38. This is the great story of the North, which should be to all our race what the Tale of Troy was to the Greeks - to all our race first, and afterwards, when the change of the world has made our race nothing more... | |
| Charles Harvey, Jon Press - 1996 - 276 páginas
...what Volsunga Saga should mean to his own age: 'This is the great story of the North, which should be to all our race what the tale of Troy was to the Greeks' (the concluding paragraph of the preface by William Morris and Eirikr Magn1isson to their translation... | |
| Charles Harvey, Jon Press - 1996 - 266 páginas
...what Vobunga Saga should mean to his own age: 'This is the great story of the North, which should he to all our race what the tale of Troy was to the Greeks' Ithe concluding paragraph of the preface by William Morris and Eirikr Magnusson to their translation... | |
| Peter Faulkner, Peter Preston, William Morris Society - 1999 - 328 páginas
...never before have been translated into English. For this is the Great Story of the North, which should be to all our race what the Tale of Troy was to the Greeks — to all our race first, and afterwards, when the change of the world has made our race nothing more... | |
| San Diego Bakhtin Circle - 2000 - 204 páginas
...never before have been translated into English. For this is the Great Story of the North, which should be to all our race what the Tale of Troy was to the Greeks — to all our race first, and afterwards, when the change of the world has made our race nothing more... | |
| Emma Sutton - 2002 - 252 páginas
...t888 translation of the Volsiinga Saga, enthusing 'this is the Great Story of the North, which should be to all our race what the Tale of Troy was to the Grveks'.6s The British fascination with 'Northern' culture and art — especially literature — in... | |
| Simon Dentith - 2006 - 10 páginas
...never before have been translated into English. For this is the Great Story of the North, which should be to all our race what the Tale of Troy was to the Greeks — to all our race first, and afterwards, when the change of the world has made our race nothing more... | |
| Raymond Wilson Chambers - 1912 - 286 páginas
...formed around the historic figure of the Rhineland chief: "the Great Story of the North, which should be to all our race what the Tale of Troy was to the Greeks — to all our race first, and afterwards, when the change of the world has made our race nothing more... | |
| 1920 - 564 páginas
...to the Volsunga Saga contains these words: "For this is the Great Story of the North, which should be to all our race what the Tale of Troy was to the Greeks — to all our race first, and afterwards, when the change 152 of the world has made our race nothing... | |
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