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DEATH . FOR the rest , if we seek a reason of the succession and continuance of this boundless ambition in mortal men , we may add to that which hath been already said , that the kings and princes of the world have always laid before ...
DEATH . FOR the rest , if we seek a reason of the succession and continuance of this boundless ambition in mortal men , we may add to that which hath been already said , that the kings and princes of the world have always laid before ...
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It is therefore Death alone that can suddenly make man to know himself . He tells the proud and insolent , that they are but abjects , and humbles them at the instant , makes them cry , complain , and repent , yea , even to hate their ...
It is therefore Death alone that can suddenly make man to know himself . He tells the proud and insolent , that they are but abjects , and humbles them at the instant , makes them cry , complain , and repent , yea , even to hate their ...
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Then had I not been thus exil'd from light ; As in the land of darkness , yet in light To live a life half dead , a living death , And buried ; but ( 0 yet more miserable ! ) Myself my sepulchre , a moving grave . II .
Then had I not been thus exil'd from light ; As in the land of darkness , yet in light To live a life half dead , a living death , And buried ; but ( 0 yet more miserable ! ) Myself my sepulchre , a moving grave . II .
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GEOFFREY CHAUCER 13401400 | 1 |
WILLIAM CAXTON 1422 ?1491 | 10 |
STEPHEN HAWES d 1523 | 17 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Selections from English literature, by E. Lee, Book 4 Selections from English literature, by E. Lee, Elizabeth Lee |
| Editor | Elizabeth Lee |
| Published | 1913 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 11 Jan 2008 |
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