| Geoffrey Chaucer - Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages - 1928 - 756 pages
...Caunterbury. Whan that Aprille with hise 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; 4 Whan Zephirus eek with his swete breeth Inspired hath in every holt and heeth The tendre croppes,... | |
| Auctions - 1920 - 502 pages
...the preceding, it may be worth while to regard attentively the opening lines of Chaucer's Prologue: Whan that Aprille with his shoures sote The droghte...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... | |
| Henry Bradshaw - Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages in literature - 1868 - 62 pages
...Canterburie Tales compyled by Geffrey Chaucer. WHAN that Aprille with his shoures swote The drought of March hath perced to the rote And bathed every veyne in...Of which vertu engendred is the flour Whan Zephirus eke with his swote breth Enspired hath in every holt and heth The tendre croppes and the 3onge sonne... | |
| Richard Francis Weymouth - English language - 1874 - 172 pages
...before a vowel following, as here the final e of droghti disappears before the of. And bathed euery veyne [ in swich licour Of which vertu | engendred...Zephirus eek with his swete breeth 5 Inspired hath | in euery holt and heeth The tendre croppes and the yonge sonne Hath in the Ram | his half [e] cours yronne... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1880 - 766 pages
...Gaunterbury. WHAN that Aprille with hise shoures soote The droghte of March hath perced to the roote, And bathed every veyne in swich ' licour Of which...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 Ram2 his... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1879 - 754 pages
...Gaunterbury. WHAN that Aprille with hise shoures soote The droghte of March hath perced to the roote, And bathed every veyne in swich ' licour Of which...the flour ; Whan Zephirus eek with his swete breeth Inspired hath in every hoi* and heeth The tendre croppes, and the yonge sonne Hath in the Ram2 his... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - English poetry - 1879 - 742 pages
...hise shoures soote^ The droghte of March hath perced to the roote, And bathed every veyne irTs'wten1 licour Of' which vertu 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... | |
| Horace Hills Morgan - English literature - 1880 - 474 pages
...PiiOLOOUE. 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 ; When Zephirns eek with his swete breeth 5 Inspired hath in every holt and heeth The tendre croppcs,... | |
| Literature - 1886 - 494 pages
...that Aprille with hise schoures soote The droghte of March hath perced to the roote, And bathed euery veyne in swich licour, Of which vertu engendred is the flour ; — Whan Zephirus eek with his sweeto breath Inspired hath in every holt and heeth The tendre croppes, and the yongo sonne Hath in... | |
| Henry Sweet - English language - 1886 - 132 pages
...that Aprille with hise schoures swoote the droghte of March hath perced to the roote, and bathed gwry veyne in swich licour, of which vertu engendred is the flour ; whan Zephirus ggk with his swete brggth 5 inspired hath in gwry holt and hggth the tendre croppes, and the yonge... | |
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