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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... o'er the Moor , 585 Pope in Oxford , 636 Lochaber no More , 585 Rustic Courtship , 586 Pope to Lady Mary Wortley Montagu on the Conti- nent , 637 Dialogue on Marriage , 586 Death of Two Lovers by Lightning , 637 Description of an ...
... o'er the Moor , 585 Pope in Oxford , 636 Lochaber no More , 585 Rustic Courtship , 586 Pope to Lady Mary Wortley Montagu on the Conti- nent , 637 Dialogue on Marriage , 586 Death of Two Lovers by Lightning , 637 Description of an ...
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... o'er the lond o - bread , 2 That men o'er - thort in passage yede . When they were made as he chese , He commanded till all have peace ; All should have peace and freedame , That in his streets yede or came . And if were any of his That ...
... o'er the lond o - bread , 2 That men o'er - thort in passage yede . When they were made as he chese , He commanded till all have peace ; All should have peace and freedame , That in his streets yede or came . And if were any of his That ...
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... o'er their might , Through which they do the devil sacrifice , Within the devil's temple ' , in cursed wise , By superfluity abominable . Their oathes been so great and so damnable That it is grisly17 for to hear them swear . Our ...
... o'er their might , Through which they do the devil sacrifice , Within the devil's temple ' , in cursed wise , By superfluity abominable . Their oathes been so great and so damnable That it is grisly17 for to hear them swear . Our ...
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... o'er a stile , An old man and a pooré with them met : This oldé man full meekely them gret , 10 And saidé thus : ' Now , Lordés , God you see ! '11 The proudest of these riotourés three Answer'd again : ' What ? churl , with sorry grace ...
... o'er a stile , An old man and a pooré with them met : This oldé man full meekely them gret , 10 And saidé thus : ' Now , Lordés , God you see ! '11 The proudest of these riotourés three Answer'd again : ' What ? churl , with sorry grace ...
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... o'er all ; Savour14 no more than thee behoven shall ; Redel5 well thyself , that otherfolk can'st rede , And truth thee shall deliver ' t is no drede.16 Pain thee not each crooked to redress In trust of her that turneth as a ball ...
... o'er all ; Savour14 no more than thee behoven shall ; Redel5 well thyself , that otherfolk can'st rede , And truth thee shall deliver ' t is no drede.16 Pain thee not each crooked to redress In trust of her that turneth as a ball ...
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