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The reason hereof is an admirable facility which music hath to express and represent to the mind , more inwardly than any other sensible mean , the very standing , rising and falling , the very steps and inflections every way ...
The reason hereof is an admirable facility which music hath to express and represent to the mind , more inwardly than any other sensible mean , the very standing , rising and falling , the very steps and inflections every way ...
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... to quicken the spirits as to allay that which is too eager , sovereign against melancholy and despair , forcible to draw tears of devotion if the mind be such as can yield them , able both to move and to moderate all affections .
... to quicken the spirits as to allay that which is too eager , sovereign against melancholy and despair , forcible to draw tears of devotion if the mind be such as can yield them , able both to move and to moderate all affections .
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LEARNING endueth men's minds with a true sense of the frailty of their persons , the casualty of their fortunes , and the ... But for this point of tender sense and fast obligation of duty which learning doth endue the mind withal ...
LEARNING endueth men's minds with a true sense of the frailty of their persons , the casualty of their fortunes , and the ... But for this point of tender sense and fast obligation of duty which learning doth endue the mind withal ...
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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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