Selections from English literature, by E. Lee, Book 4Elizabeth Lee 1913 |
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Page 88
... Light the prime work of God to me is extinct , And all her various objects of delight Annull'd , which might in part my grief have eas'd , Inferior to the vilest now become Of man or worm ; the vilest here excel me , They creep , yet ...
... Light the prime work of God to me is extinct , And all her various objects of delight Annull'd , which might in part my grief have eas'd , Inferior to the vilest now become Of man or worm ; the vilest here excel me , They creep , yet ...
Page 89
... 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 . THE DEATH OF SAMSON . Enter a Messenger to MANOAH ...
... 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 . THE DEATH OF SAMSON . Enter a Messenger to MANOAH ...
Page 296
... light , upon the broad breasts of the higher hills , whose leagues of massy undulation will melt back and back into that robe of material light , until they fade away , lost in its lustre , to appear again above , in the serene heaven ...
... light , upon the broad breasts of the higher hills , whose leagues of massy undulation will melt back and back into that robe of material light , until they fade away , lost in its lustre , to appear again above , in the serene heaven ...
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GEOFFREY CHAUCER 13401400 | 1 |
WILLIAM CAXTON 1422 ?1491 | 10 |
STEPHEN HAWES d 1523 | 17 |
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