Selections from English literature, by E. Lee, Book 4Elizabeth Lee 1913 |
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Page 102
... clouds ; but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud sighings of an eastern wind , and his motion made irregular and unconstant , descending more at every breath of the tempest , than it could recover by the libration and frequent ...
... clouds ; but the poor bird was beaten back with the loud sighings of an eastern wind , and his motion made irregular and unconstant , descending more at every breath of the tempest , than it could recover by the libration and frequent ...
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... clouds , oftentimes challenging the heavens . She wears a diadem round her head . And I knew by childish memories that she could go abroad upon the winds , when she heard the sobbing of litanies , or the thundering of organs , and when ...
... clouds , oftentimes challenging the heavens . She wears a diadem round her head . And I knew by childish memories that she could go abroad upon the winds , when she heard the sobbing of litanies , or the thundering of organs , and when ...
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... clouds in black bending fringes , or pacing in pale columns along the lake level , grazing its surface into foam as they go . And then as the sun sinks , you shall see the storm drift for an instant from off the hills , leaving their ...
... clouds in black bending fringes , or pacing in pale columns along the lake level , grazing its surface into foam as they go . And then as the sun sinks , you shall see the storm drift for an instant from off the hills , leaving their ...
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GEOFFREY CHAUCER 13401400 | 1 |
WILLIAM CAXTON 1422 ?1491 | 10 |
STEPHEN HAWES d 1523 | 17 |
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