Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions of English Authors, from Earliest to the Present Time : Connected by a Critical and Biographical HistoryRobert Chambers Gould, Kendall and Lincoln, 1850 |
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... Noble Birth , Penn's Advice to his Children , 464 WOOD - ELIAS ASHMOLE - JOHN AUBREY THOMAS THOMAS ELLWOOD , 465 RYMER , 527 Ellwood's Intercourse with Milton , 527 466 JOHN BUNYAN , Extracts from Bunyan's Autobiography , 467 Letter ...
... Noble Birth , Penn's Advice to his Children , 464 WOOD - ELIAS ASHMOLE - JOHN AUBREY THOMAS THOMAS ELLWOOD , 465 RYMER , 527 Ellwood's Intercourse with Milton , 527 466 JOHN BUNYAN , Extracts from Bunyan's Autobiography , 467 Letter ...
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... noble men were , And kings syth all three of the holy lond . The Earl Stephen de Blois wend eke , that great power had on hond , And Robert's sister Curthose espoused had to wive . There wend yet other knights , the best that were alive ...
... noble men were , And kings syth all three of the holy lond . The Earl Stephen de Blois wend eke , that great power had on hond , And Robert's sister Curthose espoused had to wive . There wend yet other knights , the best that were alive ...
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... noble And , thorough the grace of Jesus Christ , the Paynims man , And won Tars with strength , and syth Toxan . And to yrene brig from thannen ! they wend , And our lord at last to Antioch them send , That in the beginning of the lond ...
... noble And , thorough the grace of Jesus Christ , the Paynims man , And won Tars with strength , and syth Toxan . And to yrene brig from thannen ! they wend , And our lord at last to Antioch them send , That in the beginning of the lond ...
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... noble ecclesiast ; Wel coude he rede a lesson or a storie , But alderbest 3 he sang an offertorie ; For wel he wiste , whan that song was songe , He muste preche and wel afile his tonge , To winne silver , as he right wel coude ...
... noble ecclesiast ; Wel coude he rede a lesson or a storie , But alderbest 3 he sang an offertorie ; For wel he wiste , whan that song was songe , He muste preche and wel afile his tonge , To winne silver , as he right wel coude ...
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... noble ensample to his flock he gave , That first he wrought , and afterward he taught . The word of life he from the gospel caught ; And well this comment added he thereto , If that gold rusteth what should iron do ? And if the priest ...
... noble ensample to his flock he gave , That first he wrought , and afterward he taught . The word of life he from the gospel caught ; And well this comment added he thereto , If that gold rusteth what should iron do ? And if the priest ...
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