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" First on the wall was peinted a forest, In which ther wonneth neyther man ne best, With knotty knarry barrein trees old Of stubbes sharpe and hidous to behold ; In which ther ran a romble and a swough, As though a storme shuld bresten every bough : And... "
The British Poets: Including Translations ... - Page 59
by British poets - 1822
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The Theory of the Arts: Or, Art in Relation to Nature ..., Volume 2

George Harris - Aesthetics - 1869 - 338 pages
...iv. scene 1. " First on the wall was peintcd a forest, In which ther wonneth neyther man ne best, ' With knotty knarry barrein trees old Of stubbes sharpe...swough, As though a storme shuld bresten every bough."* " Ther saw I first the derke imagining Of felonie, and alle the compassing ; The cruel ire, red as...
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The theory of the arts; or, Art in relation to nature ..., Volume 2

George Harris - Aesthetics - 1869 - 332 pages
...act iv. scene 1. " First on the wall was peintcd a forest, In which ther wonneth neyther man ne best, With knotty knarry barrein trees old Of stubbes sharpe...swough, As though a storme shuld bresten every bough."* " Ther saw I first the derke imagining Of felonie, and alle the compassing ; The cruel ire, red as...
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The Divine Comedy, Volume 2

Dante Alighieri - 1871 - 432 pages
...Tale : — 268 " First on the wall waj printed a forest, In which ther wonneth neyther man ne best ; With knotty, knarry, barrein trees old, Of stubbes...hill, under a bent, Ther stood the temple of Mars Armipotcnt, Wrought all of burned stele ; of which th* entree Was longe and streite, and gastly for...
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The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri, Volume 2

Dante Alighieri - 1870 - 468 pages
...Mars the Rede ? *' First on the wall was peinted a forest, In which ther wonneth neyther man ne best ; With knotty, knarry, barrein trees old, Of stubbes...storme shuld bresten every bough. And, dounward from ah hill, under a bent, Ther stood the temple of Mars Armipotent, Wrought all of burned stele ; of which...
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The Divine Comedy, Volume 1

Dante Alighieri - 1870 - 486 pages
...Tale, 1977 : — " First on the wall was peinted a forest, In which ther wonneth neyther man ne best, With knotty knarry barrein trees old Of stubbes sharpe and hidous to behold ; In which there ran a roinble and a swough As though a storme shuld bresten every bough." 9. The Cecina is a...
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History of English literature, tr. by H. van Laun, Volume 1

Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1871 - 556 pages
...sharp and hidous to behold ; lu which ther ran a romble and a swongh, As though a storme shuld bresteu every bough : And dounward from an hill under a bent, Ther stood the temple of Mare armipotent, 1 Knight's Tale, ii. p. 59, v. 1957-1964. Wrought all of burned stele, of which th'...
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History of English Literature, Volume 1

Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1871 - 556 pages
...In which ther wonneth neyther man ne best, With knotty knarry barrein trees old Of stubbes and sharp and hidous to behold ; In which ther ran a romble and a swongh, As though a storme shuld bresten every bough : And dounward from an hill under a bent, Ther...
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Histoire de la littérature anglaise, Volume 1

Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1873 - 478 pages
...2. First on thé wall was peinted a forest, In winch there wonneth neyther rnan ne hcst, With knolty knarry barrein trees old Of stubbes sharpe and hidous to behold ; In which there ran a romlile and a swoufjh, As though astorme shuld liresten every bougli. And downward l'rom...
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The Seven Lamps of Architecture

John Ruskin - Architecture - 1874 - 246 pages
..." Does not admit iron as a constructive materiil." — Except in Chaucer's noble temple of Mars. " And dounward from an hill under a bent, Ther stood the temple of Mars, armipotent, W rought all of burned stele, of which th' entree Was longe ;iu J streite, aud gastly for to see. And...
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Lectures on the English Poets and the English Comic Writers

William Hazlitt - English drama (Comedy) - 1876 - 474 pages
...sovereino mansion. First on the wall was peinted a forest, In which ther wonneth neyther man ne best, With knotty knarry barrein trees old Of stubbes sharpe...romble and a swough, ' As though a storme shuld bresten erery bough." And again, among innumerable terrific images of death and slaughter painted on the wall,...
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