WHAN that Aprille with his shoures soote The droghte of March hath perced to the roote. And bathed every veyne in swich licour, Of which vertu engendred is the flour; Whan Zephirus eek with his sweete breeth Inspired hath in every holt and heeth The tendre... The Prologue - Page 1by Geoffrey Chaucer - 1903 - 116 pagesFull view - About this book
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1894 - 508 pages
...engendred is the flour ; Whan Zephirus eek with his swete breeth 5 Inspired hath in every holt and heeth The tendre croppes, and the yonge sonne Hath...That slepen al the nyght with open eye, — 10 So priketh hem Nature in hir corages, — Thanne longen folk to goon on pilgrimages, 1-9. whan Hat Aprille... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1894 - 728 pages
...engendred is the flour ; Whan Zephirus eek with his swete breeth = Inspired hath in every holt and heeth The tendre croppes, and the yonge sonne Hath in the Ram his halfe cours y-ronne, And smale fowles maken melodye, That slepen al the night with open ye, 10 (So priketh hem nature in hir corages)... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1894 - 714 pages
...engendred is the flour ; Whan Zephirus eek with his swete breeth 5 Inspired hath in every holt and heeth The tendre croppes, and the yonge sonne Hath in the Ram his halfe cours y-ronne, And smale fowles maken melodye, That slepen al the night with open ye, 10 (So priketh hem nature in hir corages)... | |
| Oliver Farrar Emerson - English language - 1894 - 456 pages
...vertu engendreA is the//o«r/ Whan Zepliirus eek with his swete breeth Inspired hath in every holt and heeth The tendre croppes, and the yonge sonne Hath in the Ram his halfe cours y-ronne, And smale fowles maken melodye, That slepen al the night with open ye, — So priketh hem nature in hir corages,... | |
| Oliver Farrar Emerson - English language - 1906 - 448 pages
...they?0«r/ Whan Zephirus eek with his swete breeth Inspire.^ hath in every holt and heeth The tentire croppes, and the yonge sonne Hath in the Ram his halfe cours y-ronne, And smale fowles maken melodye, That slepen al the night with open ye, — So priketh hem nature in hir corages,... | |
| Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - English literature - 1894 - 688 pages
...engendred is the flour ; Whan Zephirus eek with his swete breethe Enspired hath in every holte and heethe The tendre croppes, and the yonge sonne Hath in the Ram his halfe cours i-ronne, And smale fowles maken melodic, That slepen al the night with open eye, So priketh hem nature... | |
| Merja Kytö - Computers - 1993 - 228 pages
...vertu engendred is the flour; What Zephirus eek with his sweete breath Inspired hath in euery hold and heeth The tendre croppes; and the yonge sonne Hath in the Ram his half cours yronne; And smale foweles maken melodye, That slepen al the nyght with open eye, (So priketh... | |
| Jane Chance - Electronic books - 1994 - 420 pages
...natural world (5-9; that is, "Whan Zephirus eek with his sweete breeth / Inspired hath in every holt and heeth / The tendre croppes, and the yonge sonne / Hath in the Ram his half cours yronne, / And smale foweles maken melodye") is succeeded in the second half (12-18) by an... | |
| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 936 pages
...vertu engendred is the flour; Whan Zephirus eek with his sweete breeth Inspired hath in every holt and heeth The tendre croppes, and the yonge sonne Hath in the Ram his halve cours yronne, And smale foweles maken melodye, That slepen al the nyght with open ye 10 (So priketh... | |
| Mohsen Ghadessy - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 310 pages
...engendred is the flour: When Zephirus eek with his siveete breeth 5 Inspired hath in every holt and heeth The tendre croppes and the yonge sonne Hath in the Ram his halve cours yronne And smale foweles maken melodic. That slepen al the nyght with open ye 10 (So priketh... | |
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