 | John Dryden - 1800 - 674 pages
...before me, as if some ancient painter had drawn them ; and all the Pilgrims in the Canterbury Tales, their humours, their features, and the very dress,...distinctly as if I had supped with them at the Tabard in Southwark." Yet even there library seems to have been composed. THE WIFE or BATHES TALE has been... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 674 pages
...before me, as if some ancient painter had drawn them ; and all the Pilgrims in the Canterbury Tales, their humours, their features, and the very dress,...distinctly as if I had supped with them at the Tabard in Southward Yet even there library seems to have been composed. THE WIFE OP BATHES TALE has been shewn... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 458 pages
...before me, as if some ancient painter had drawn them ; and all rhe- pilgrims in the Canterbury tales, their humours, their features, and the very dress,...distinctly as if I had supped with them at the Tabard in Southwark : yet even there too the figures in Chaucer are much more lively, and set in a bettor... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 506 pages
...seems to have lived in the reign of Henry III. of England. the Pilgrims in the " Canterbury Tales," their humours, their features, and the very dress,...distinctly as if I had supped with them at the Tabard * in Southwark. Yet even there, too, the figures of Chaucer are much more lively, and set in a better... | |
 | John Dryden - English literature - 1808 - 500 pages
...seems to have lived in the reign of Henry III. of England. the Pilgrims in the " Canterbury Tales," their humours, their features, and the very dress,...distinctly as if I had supped with them at the Tabard * in Southwark. Yet even there, too, the figures of Chaucer are much more lively, and set in a better... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 664 pages
...before me, as if some ancient painter had drawn them; and all the pilgrims in the Canterbury Tales, their humours, their features, and the very dress,...distinctly as if I had supped with them at the Tabard in Southwark: yet even there too the figures in Chaucer are much more lively, and §et in a better... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 620 pages
...before me, as if some ancient painter had drawn them ; and all the pilgrims in the Canterbury Tales, their humours, their features, and the very dress,...distinctly as if I had supped with them at the Tabard in Southwark : yet even there too the figures in Chaucer are much more lively, and set in a better... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 620 pages
...before me, as if some ancient painter had drawn them ; and all the pilgrims in the Canterbury Tales, their humours, their features, and the very dress, as distinctly as if I bad supped with them at the Tabard in Southwark : yet even there too the figures in Chaucer are much... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 612 pages
...before me, as if some ancient painter had drawn them ; and all the pilgrims in the Canterbury Tales, \ their humours, their features, and the very dress, as distinctly as if 1 had supped with them at the Tabard in Southwark : yet even there too the figures in Chaucer are much... | |
 | England - 1845 - 816 pages
...drawn them ; and all the pilgrims in the Canterbury Tales, their humours, their features, and their very dress, as distinctly as if I had supped with them at the Tabard, in Southwark. Yet even there, too, the figures of Chancer are much more lively, and set in a better... | |
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I see Baucis and Philemon as perfectly before me as if some ancient painter had drawn them; and all the Pilgrims in the Canterbury Tales, their humours, their features, and the very dress, as distinctly as if I had supped with them at the Tabard in Southwark. 
