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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... beneath a crowned A , even on this vowed pilgrimage , and lavishing her caresses , the softness of her tender heart , on " small houndes " and other pets . Chaucer's voluptuous Monk , the buck - par- ENGLISH POETRY . 31.
... beneath a crowned A , even on this vowed pilgrimage , and lavishing her caresses , the softness of her tender heart , on " small houndes " and other pets . Chaucer's voluptuous Monk , the buck - par- ENGLISH POETRY . 31.
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... tender croppès , and the yongè sonne Hath in the Ram his halfè cours yronne , ( e ) And smalè foulès maken melodie , That slepen allè night with open eye , ( a ) Sweet . ( b ) Root . ( c ) Such . ( d ) Forest . ( e ) Run . So priketh ...
... tender croppès , and the yongè sonne Hath in the Ram his halfè cours yronne , ( e ) And smalè foulès maken melodie , That slepen allè night with open eye , ( a ) Sweet . ( b ) Root . ( c ) Such . ( d ) Forest . ( e ) Run . So priketh ...
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... Tender of limbes , God wote , full guiltèlesse The goodly faire , that lieth here speechless . A mouth he has , but wordis hath he none ; Cannot complaine alas ! for none outrage : Nor grutcheth not , but lies here all alone Still as a ...
... Tender of limbes , God wote , full guiltèlesse The goodly faire , that lieth here speechless . A mouth he has , but wordis hath he none ; Cannot complaine alas ! for none outrage : Nor grutcheth not , but lies here all alone Still as a ...
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... tender- ness of the Nut - Brown 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 ...
... tender- ness of the Nut - Brown 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 ...
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... was contracted in marriage to his sister , Surrey was warmly attached ; and the tender re collection of this youth , who died at the age of seventeen , often breaks out in his verses with marks of sensibility EARL OF SURREY ...............
... was contracted in marriage to his sister , Surrey was warmly attached ; and the tender re collection of this youth , who died at the age of seventeen , often breaks out in his verses with marks of sensibility EARL OF SURREY ...............
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