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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... pride , and goes to the Augustines ; they rail at the Minorites . He goes to the Carmelites ; they abuse the Dominicans , but promise him sal- vation without the creed for money . He leaves them with indignation , and finds an honest ...
... pride , and goes to the Augustines ; they rail at the Minorites . He goes to the Carmelites ; they abuse the Dominicans , but promise him sal- vation without the creed for money . He leaves them with indignation , and finds an honest ...
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... pride ; And to the town that Brutus sought by dreames , Like bended mone that leaues her lusty side , My king , my countrey I seke , for whom I live , O mighty love the windes for this me give . OF THE MEAN AND SURE ESTATE . [ From ...
... pride ; And to the town that Brutus sought by dreames , Like bended mone that leaues her lusty side , My king , my countrey I seke , for whom I live , O mighty love the windes for this me give . OF THE MEAN AND SURE ESTATE . [ From ...
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... pride , which great ambition blinds , Shall be unseal'd by worthy wights , whose fore- sight falsehood finds . ( a ) She was then near threescore ! The daughter of debate , that eke discord doth sow 118 QUEEN ELIZABETH . A Ditty.
... pride , which great ambition blinds , Shall be unseal'd by worthy wights , whose fore- sight falsehood finds . ( a ) She was then near threescore ! The daughter of debate , that eke discord doth sow 118 QUEEN ELIZABETH . A Ditty.
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... pride , " Sackville's resolution was of its best fruits . This nobleman is a subject of literary interest , as the author of the first regular English tragedy , Gordobuc , written while he was still young , and represented before the ...
... pride , " Sackville's resolution was of its best fruits . This nobleman is a subject of literary interest , as the author of the first regular English tragedy , Gordobuc , written while he was still young , and represented before the ...
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... pride deflowre : Gather the rose of love whilest yet is time , Whilest loving thou mayst loved be with equall crime . ( a ) He ceast ; and then ' gan all the quire of birdes Their divers notes t ' attune unto his lay , As in approvaunce ...
... pride deflowre : Gather the rose of love whilest yet is time , Whilest loving thou mayst loved be with equall crime . ( a ) He ceast ; and then ' gan all the quire of birdes Their divers notes t ' attune unto his lay , As in approvaunce ...
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