Poets and Puritans: By T.R. Glover ...Methuen & Company, Limited, 1923 - 323 pages |
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... speaks of honour . He does not understand her , but her words represent the faith of all Gloriana's true knights- Abroad in armes , at home in studious kynd , Who seekes with painfull toile shall honor soonest fynd ; In woods , in waves ...
... speaks of honour . He does not understand her , but her words represent the faith of all Gloriana's true knights- Abroad in armes , at home in studious kynd , Who seekes with painfull toile shall honor soonest fynd ; In woods , in waves ...
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... speaks , and he goes forward . He makes a prisoner of Acrasia , and her bowers and palace he " broke downe with rigour pitilesse " ( ii . 12 , 83 ) ; and all this , because he knew in himself the enchantment of beauty , " made but the ...
... speaks , and he goes forward . He makes a prisoner of Acrasia , and her bowers and palace he " broke downe with rigour pitilesse " ( ii . 12 , 83 ) ; and all this , because he knew in himself the enchantment of beauty , " made but the ...
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... speaks ? It is a familiar passage , but I do not apologize for transcribing it again . " Lords and Commons of England , consider what Nation it is whereof ye are , and whereof ye are the Governours : a Nation not slow and dull , but of ...
... speaks ? It is a familiar passage , but I do not apologize for transcribing it again . " Lords and Commons of England , consider what Nation it is whereof ye are , and whereof ye are the Governours : a Nation not slow and dull , but of ...
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... speaks of the stars— And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful hermitage , The hairy gown and mossy cell , Where I may sit and rightly spell Of every star that heaven doth shew . To this point we must shortly return . In April ...
... speaks of the stars— And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful hermitage , The hairy gown and mossy cell , Where I may sit and rightly spell Of every star that heaven doth shew . To this point we must shortly return . In April ...
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... speaks of Satan's Shield- The broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon , whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fesolè , Or in Valdarno , to descry new lands , Rivers , or ...
... speaks of Satan's Shield- The broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon , whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fesolè , Or in Valdarno , to descry new lands , Rivers , or ...
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