| 单词 | Geoffrey Chaucer |
| 例句 | Just as we might call Dunstaple’s contemporary Geoffrey Chaucer the father of English literature, so we should call John Dunstaple the father of the triad, and therefore of the Western harmonic system. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z More than 600 years ago poet Geoffrey Chaucer died without completing his greatest masterpiece, The Canterbury Tales. Original Chaucer manuscript online 2014-04-25T12:38:48Z Lewis explained that 14th-century poet Geoffrey Chaucer also helped lay out the present-day idea of Valentine’s day in his poem “The Parliament of Fowls.” Valentine's Day: Do you know the origins of the holiday? 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z I had encountered him — just as I had Langston Hughes and Jane Austen and Geoffrey Chaucer — by more conventional means the year prior, as an attentive reader of his published work. Surreal Encounters in Ralph Ellison’s ‘Invisible Man’ 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z The Wife of Bath in The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer Gap-toothed and gossipy, the Wife of Bath travels to Canterbury with Chaucer's rabble of pilgrims. Jennie Rooney's top 10 women travellers in fiction 2010-06-23T12:23:00Z He took a particular interest in medieval English poet Geoffrey Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales," from which one of the most famous characters was that of a knight. Terry Jones dies at 77 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z In Poet’s Corner, in the south transept, there’s the marble tomb of 14th century poet Geoffrey Chaucer, whose burial began the custom of Britain’s greatest artists being buried or memorialized at the abbey. Centuries of history come to life on a verger tour of Westminster Abbey 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Geoffrey Chaucer wrote that it was "the bilge-hold of all wicked thoughts and of all trifles, jests, and filth." "Doing nothing" is all the rage — is it a form of resistance or just an indulgence for the lucky few 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z Chesterton, the English "poll tax" rebellion, Geoffrey Chaucer and so forth. Comics: Annotated 'Sandman' enhances Neil Gaiman series 2012-01-05T19:20:04Z The show, “Story, Memory and Myth,” includes pieces that explore classical stories ranging from Arthurian legends to the tales of Geoffrey Chaucer. In Transit Blog: Former Astor Mansion in London Is Open to the Public 2011-12-21T11:00:27Z The topic has been treated more often in popular fare, including the humorous writings of Geoffrey Chaucer, Benjamin Franklin, and Mark Twain. Passing gas is an art and science 2012-08-23T00:00:00Z For nearly 150 years, a cloud has hung over the reputation of Geoffrey Chaucer, the author of “The Canterbury Tales,” long seen as the founder of the English literary canon. Chaucer the Rapist? Newly Discovered Documents Suggest Not. 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z The novelist, poet, essayist and literary critic will join the likes of Geoffrey Chaucer, William Shakespeare, Charles Dickens and Thomas Hardy who are either buried or commemorated in the famous location. Narnia author Lewis to be honored at Poets' Corner 2012-11-22T15:36:55Z The first, from Geoffrey Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales, was written around 1400 as entertainment and likely reflected popular beliefs about the long- dead Mongol ruler. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z It seemed enough, perhaps, to make readers of Geoffrey Chaucer and his description of showery April in the Canterbury Tales, produce their own shower of tears. Few April showers seen Friday 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z It doesn’t matter if you’ve ever read Geoffrey Chaucer’s medieval classic “The Canterbury Tales.” Review | 600 years later, this ‘nasty woman’ is still stirring up trouble 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z The first written reference to romance and St. Valentine’s Day was provided by poet Geoffrey Chaucer in 1382, the organization notes in a brief online history. Eager media orbits the UFO shootdowns 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Geoffrey Chaucer, the 14th-century English poet, wrote of the budding anticipation when April with its showers sweet marks the end of winter. Savoring the sweet peach of memory — and the forbidden fruit of travel 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z However, the "adoption of fashionable garments by the clergy" was so common it was satirised by Geoffrey Chaucer in the Canterbury Tales, said Dr Mitchell. Medieval pointy-toed shoes led to Cambridge bunion surge 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z That was perhaps enough to raise the nostalgia quotient among those who remember from school days how Geoffrey Chaucer opened “The Canterbury Tales.” It’s an April of showers now, with rain here for a fourth straight day 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Canterbury Tales Tree, for example, lists a GD of 1387, the year Geoffrey Chaucer began writing his tales. Rediscovered friends find trees, new strength amid pandemic 2020-12-26T05:00:00Z On screen, McClure appeared in Martin Scorsese’s seminal 1978 concert film “The Last Waltz” — perhaps the only rock documentary in which a poet reads lines by the Middle English author Geoffrey Chaucer. Michael McClure, the poet whose roar helped launch the 60s, dies at 87 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Both Jane Austen and Geoffrey Chaucer – who died in 1400 - used pronouns that way. So your friend came out as non-binary: here’s how to use pronouns they/them 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Examples of the singular "they" being used to describe someone features as early as 1386 in Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales and also in famous literary works like Shakespeare's Hamlet in 1599. A brief history of gender neutral pronouns 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z Part of the month’s showery reputation goes back at least to Geoffrey Chaucer. Nearly 2 weeks into the month, and not many April showers 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z Geoffrey Chaucer appears to have been the first person to imbue St. Valentine’s feast day with romantic associations back in the 14th century. Five myths about Valentine’s Day 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Geoffrey Chaucer, who died in 1400, was buried in the abbey only because he served in the royal household. Stephen Hawking Enters ‘Britain’s Valhalla,’ Where Space Is Tight 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z The start of April - according to the poet Geoffrey Chaucer - brings showers of sweetness and the melody of the first birdsong. Will I be better or worse off in April? 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Consequently, the success of “Albion” derives from its understanding that in English literary history, from Geoffrey Chaucer to Tom Stoppard via Andrew Marvell, a garden is seldom just a garden. “Albion” is a state-of-the-nation play for Brexit Britain 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z Josh Bell, a poetry workshops teacher at the school, told the newspaper that Mr. Shaw used Geoffrey Chaucer’s “Canterbury Tales” as an “intellectual overlay” to tell stories “critical of American society and racial politics.” Harvard history: Obasi Shaw first student to ace senior thesis with rap album 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z When Geoffrey Chaucer wrote of the “young girls of the diocese” in the prologue to the Canterbury Tales in the late 1300s, he wasn’t just talking about young women. 10 words that don't mean what they used to: when meerkats were monkeys and bimbos were boys 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z Charles Darwin, Isaac Newton and Geoffrey Chaucer all call the Abbey their final place of rest, joined by politicians like Oliver Cromwell. TRAVEL: London sites to see in two days 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z “Under this standard, titles as varied, valuable, and time-honored as Anne Frank’s ‘The Diary of a Young Girl,’ Geoffrey Chaucer’s ‘The Canterbury Tales,’ and most works by William Shakespeare could be flagged,” the letter said. In Virginia classrooms, should parents block sexually explicit literature for their kids? 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z A blithe generalization, ignoring the vibrantly secular sensibilities of the troubadours, Marie de France, Geoffrey Chaucer, Giovanni Boccaccio and many other writers of the Middle Ages. Spiritual leader of a medieval city in crisis 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Poets’ Corner was established at Westminster Abbey after the remains of Geoffrey Chaucer, widely considered the greatest poet of the Middle Ages, were interred there in 1556. Philip Larkin honoured with Westminster Abbey memorial 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z Poets' Corner became established at Westminster Abbey after Geoffrey Chaucer's remains were interred in a tomb there in 1556. Philip Larkin to get Poets' Corner memorial - BBC News 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z Geoffrey Chaucer wrote in The Canterbury Tales that “on a Friday fell all this mischance.” Here are 13 Things to Know About Friday the 13th 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z A quarter of Saturday's line-up of 16 horses are Coolmore-owned with Orchestra and Kingfisher also sons of Galileo, while their O'Brien colleague Geoffrey Chaucer is a descendant of the late stallion Montjeu. Meet the daddy - the world's most sought-after stallion 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Stablemates Geoffrey Chaucer, Orchestra and Kingfisher are among a field of 16 in the famous Classic. O'Brien seeks to make Derby history 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z Photograph: Alamy Geoffrey Chaucer would recognise Canterbury today, from the towering cathedral – England's oldest – ruined abbey, castle, churches and city walls. Olympic runs: the best places to stay for the Games within easy reach of London 2012-06-29T21:46:01Z Geoffrey Chaucer, Esquire, of the age of forty and upwards, armed for twenty-seven years, produced on behalf of Sir Richard Scrope, sworn and examined. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z For a while it seemed likely that Geoffrey Chaucer’s descendants would sit on the throne of England, but the Earl died in fight against Henry VII. at Stoke. Chaucer and His England 2011-09-01T02:00:19.940Z Geoffrey Chaucer, a youth of noble birth and highest promise, studied at Oxford University with all the earnestness of those who have applied themselves most diligently to learning.... Chaucer and His Times 2011-06-30T02:00:26.883Z Along the way he began writing a rap version of Geoffrey Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales. On View: Paying Homage to Darwin in an Unconventional Format: Rap 2011-06-27T19:50:17Z He was buried in Westminster Abbey, and it is only fitting that Poets' Corner, like English poetry itself, should date its foundation from Geoffrey Chaucer. Cabinet Portrait Gallery of British Worthies Volume I 2011-03-12T03:00:27.327Z That is a delightful fellow, perhaps of all my companions here the most congenial; the morning star of English song, Geoffrey Chaucer. The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry 2011-02-26T03:00:51.130Z The Bank of England has published a list of individuals suggested by the public for use on banknotes, including luminaries such as Geoffrey Chaucer and Jane Austen. Elgar ?20 note withdrawn tomorrow 2010-06-30T15:02:00Z In 1369 a Geoffrey Chaucer was again with the army in France, but no particular adventures seem to have befallen him. Chaucer and His Times 2011-06-30T02:00:26.883Z But the principal ornament of our English literature was Geoffrey Chaucer, who, with Dante and Petrarch, fills up the triumvirate of great poets in the middle ages. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 The Tomb of Geoffrey Chaucer in Westminster Abbey stands in need of repair. Notes and Queries, Number 80, May 10, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. No knowledge of English literature prevented her from uttering her solemn conviction that here was the greatest book since Geoffrey Chaucer laid down his pen. An Ocean Tramp It is very difficult to get even a correct outline of the figure of Geoffrey Chaucer. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More Than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History Geoffrey Chaucer was the pioneer of the children of genius in this hallowed spot. Little Folks (December 1884) A Magazine for the Young This we all know was the origin of the immortal Canterbury Tales of our great fourteenth-century poet, Geoffrey Chaucer. The Canterbury Puzzles And Other Curious Problems About fifty years later, in the same century, Geoffrey Chaucer, in his Troylus and Creseide adverts to the subject in these lines: Moon Lore Geoffrey Chaucer, the poet, was Clerk of the King's Works, and of the Mews at Charing about the end of Richard II.'s reign. The Strand District The Fascination of London In our opinion the former of these is the most likely origin for Geoffrey Chaucer. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More Than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History There is also a cleverly modelled figure of Geoffrey Chaucer. Chats on Household Curios The Knight’s, the Squire’s, the Man of Law’s, the Prioress’s, and the Clerk’s Tales, were all that she would have of that book by which we know Geoffrey Chaucer best. The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time The members of the Percy Society have just received the third and concluding volume of The Canterbury Tales of Geoffrey Chaucer, a new Text, with Illustrative Notes, edited by Thomas Wright, Esq. Notes and Queries, Number 69, February 22, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. No visitor to Canterbury can appreciate what he sees, unless he realizes to some extent the glamour which overhung the resting place of St. Thomas in the days of Geoffrey Chaucer. The Cathedral Church of Canterbury [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Archiepiscopal See The new nation had its poet, Geoffrey Chaucer. A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance A few steps further and we stand upon the vault of Edmund Spenser, that prince of poets, who was buried in close proximity to the tomb of Geoffrey Chaucer, the father of English poetry. Westminster Abbey Tradition asserts that the father of English poetry, Geoffrey Chaucer, was born here and the old house, alleged to be his birthplace, still stands in Park Street. British Highways And Byways From A Motor Car Being A Record Of A Five Thousand Mile Tour In England, Wales And Scotland It is this new gladness of a great people which utters itself in the verse of Geoffrey Chaucer. History of the English People, Volume II The Charter, 1216-1307; The Parliament, 1307-1400 Among the less known members of the host was the young Londoner, Geoffrey Chaucer, a page in Lionel of Antwerp's household. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Might not that tough and somewhat clumsy body, that crafty, jovial, yet non-committal countenance, have transferred themselves straight from the pages of Geoffrey Chaucer into nineteenth-century life? Deadham Hard Geoffrey Chaucer and the development of his genius. U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1961 January - June I am very sure that Geoffrey Chaucer and Joseph Addison get on very well together in the Poets' Corner, despite the centuries that sunder them. All Things Considered Upon the principle, no doubt, of expanding the imagination, we find, so early as 1374, old Geoffrey Chaucer had a pitcher of wine a day allowed him. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 352, January 17, 1829 The persons who made it a model village just before the Wars of the Roses were William de la Pole, the first Duke of Suffolk, and his Duchess, Alice, the grandchild of Geoffrey Chaucer. The Naturalist on the Thames Geoffrey Chaucer, who has been called the "morning star" of the English Renaissance, was a story-teller in verse. Early European History The chief literary figure of the period, and one of the greatest of English poets, is Geoffrey Chaucer, who died in the year 1400. Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived Geoffrey Chaucer can tell you the legend of her martyrdom with the crystal charm of all his poesy. The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 1 Our first knowledge of Geoffrey Chaucer is obtained from the household accounts of the Princess Elizabeth, daughter-in-law of Edward III., in whose family Chaucer was a page. Halleck's New English Literature The last male heir was Thomas, son of Geoffrey Chaucer the poet, who left an only daughter Alice, destined to become the greatest lady of her time. The Naturalist on the Thames King Edward, in 1367, certainly granted an annuity of twenty marks to "his varlet, Geoffrey Chaucer." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 10, August, 1858 The age produced five writers of note, one of whom, Geoffrey Chaucer, is one of the greatest of English writers. English Literature Its History and Its Significance for the Life of the English Speaking World The researches of Sir Harris Nicolas, Dr. Furnivall, Mr. Selby and others have provided us with a considerable mass of detailed information regarding the life and career of Geoffrey Chaucer. Chaucer's Official Life Wherever he found anything directed to Geoffrey Chaucer, he took it and made the most of it…. History of American Literature In 1841 there was a volume published entitled, “The Poems of Geoffrey Chaucer Modernized.” Playful Poems Geoffrey Chaucer, born about 1340, was the first great English poet. The Junior Classics — Volume 4 So it would seem that, boy though he was, Geoffrey Chaucer had already become important. English Literature for Boys and Girls Geoffrey Chaucer in the fourteenth century borrowed freely from French, Latin and Italian works. The Interdependence of Literature Something has been already said as to the conflict of opinion concerning the period of Geoffrey Chaucer's birth, the precise date of which is very unlikely ever to be ascertained. Chaucer "Geoffrey Chaucer, bard, and famous mother of poetry, is buried in this sacred ground." The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems Here the Poet was laid at rest beside Geoffrey Chaucer, and not far removed from gentle Spenser, whose words had first inspired his happy muse. Royalty Restored "Among whom especially before all others, we ought to give a singular laud unto that noble and great philosopher, Geoffrey Chaucer." English Literature for Boys and Girls They had indeed been mentioned by Geoffrey Chaucer in one of his Canterbury Tales. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1 Our fancy may readily picture to itself the last days of Geoffrey Chaucer, and the ray of autumn sunshine which gilded his reverend head before it was bowed in death. Chaucer Geoffrey Chaucer, according to the most trustworthy traditions- for authentic testimonies on the subject are wanting — was born in 1328; and London is generally believed to have been his birth-place. The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems Here Geoffrey Chaucer in his ripe old age Wrote the unrivalled Tales, which soon or late The venturous hand that strives to imitate Vanquished must fall on the unfinished page. The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow The biography of Geoffrey Chaucer is no longer a mixture of unsifted facts, and of more or less hazardous conjectures. Chaucer |
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