Specimens of the Lyrical, Descriptive, and Narrative Poets of Great Britain, from Chaucer to the Present Day:: With a Preliminary Sketch of the History of Early English Poetry, and Biographical and Critical Notices, |
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... Maid's Song . ........................ .. The Kiss , a Dialogue ...... 208 ib . 209 210 211 212 .... 213 214 ib . 215 To Anthea THOMAS CAREW ......... Disdain Returned .... Boldness in Love ....... Song .......... Song - Mediocrity in ...
... Maid's Song . ........................ .. The Kiss , a Dialogue ...... 208 ib . 209 210 211 212 .... 213 214 ib . 215 To Anthea THOMAS CAREW ......... Disdain Returned .... Boldness in Love ....... Song .......... Song - Mediocrity in ...
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... Maid . ..................... . Mutability of Love .... MISS BAILLIE ..... The Kitten ............ From Hope , a Drama ... MRS HEMANS ... ......... .. The Homes of England ....... The Grave of Korner ... The Voice of Spring ..
... Maid . ..................... . Mutability of Love .... MISS BAILLIE ..... The Kitten ............ From Hope , a Drama ... MRS HEMANS ... ......... .. The Homes of England ....... The Grave of Korner ... The Voice of Spring ..
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... MAID . Its date is the end of the fif- teenth , or the beginning of the sixteenth century , -- its author is unknown . This lovely and unclaimed story possesses a refinement and tenderness of sen- timent , and a simplicity and touching ...
... MAID . Its date is the end of the fif- teenth , or the beginning of the sixteenth century , -- its author is unknown . This lovely and unclaimed story possesses a refinement and tenderness of sen- timent , and a simplicity and touching ...
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... Maid are submitted to the in- dulgence of the modern reader . A high - born lover , who , in the disguise of a squire of low degree , has gained the affections of the Nut - Brown Maid , a baron's daughter , wishes to put her love and ...
... Maid are submitted to the in- dulgence of the modern reader . A high - born lover , who , in the disguise of a squire of low degree , has gained the affections of the Nut - Brown Maid , a baron's daughter , wishes to put her love and ...
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... Maid , who again replies , SHE . I shall as nowe do more for you Than longeth to womanhede ; To shote my here , a bowe to bere , To shote in tyme of nede , O my swete mother , before all other For you ENGLISH POETRY . 95.
... Maid , who again replies , SHE . I shall as nowe do more for you Than longeth to womanhede ; To shote my here , a bowe to bere , To shote in tyme of nede , O my swete mother , before all other For you ENGLISH POETRY . 95.
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