English Poetry (1170-1892)Ginn, 1907 - 580 pages |
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... heard it . As the short specimen . given here shows , the questions of life , present and future , are treated in a spirit of selfish prudence , and the sentiment most frequently and powerfully appealed to is that of self - preservation ...
... heard it . As the short specimen . given here shows , the questions of life , present and future , are treated in a spirit of selfish prudence , and the sentiment most frequently and powerfully appealed to is that of self - preservation ...
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... heard 33 and went against him 34 numberless 35 there were many fey ( fated to die ) river ) 37 they 40 evermore shall 41 was gathered 38 came 36 upon the Tamar ( a 39 the place was called last that same word ( name ) 42 and more ...
... heard 33 and went against him 34 numberless 35 there were many fey ( fated to die ) river ) 37 they 40 evermore shall 41 was gathered 38 came 36 upon the Tamar ( a 39 the place was called last that same word ( name ) 42 and more ...
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... 36 take away 21 mate watching 30 goodness 35 weary as water in weir 31 can from 37 I have heard long ago 38 it is better to endure hurt for a while Then mournen evermore . Geynest under gore , 2 Herkne 12 A MIDDLE ENGLISH MISCELLANY.
... 36 take away 21 mate watching 30 goodness 35 weary as water in weir 31 can from 37 I have heard long ago 38 it is better to endure hurt for a while Then mournen evermore . Geynest under gore , 2 Herkne 12 A MIDDLE ENGLISH MISCELLANY.
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... heard noe tydings but good ; For yonder I heare Sir Guyes horne blowe , For he hath slaine Robin Hoode . 190 48 ... heard his master speake , Well he knew that was his steven ; 1 " Now shall I be loset , " quoth Litle John , " With ...
... heard noe tydings but good ; For yonder I heare Sir Guyes horne blowe , For he hath slaine Robin Hoode . 190 48 ... heard his master speake , Well he knew that was his steven ; 1 " Now shall I be loset , " quoth Litle John , " With ...
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... heard the roaring of the sea . 10. O they rade on and further on , Until they came to a garden green : " Light down , light down , ye ladie free , Some of that fruit let me pull to thee . " 40 II . " O no , O no , True Thomas , " she ...
... heard the roaring of the sea . 10. O they rade on and further on , Until they came to a garden green : " Light down , light down , ye ladie free , Some of that fruit let me pull to thee . " 40 II . " O no , O no , True Thomas , " she ...
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