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For as the nature of foul weather lieth not in a shower or two of rain but in an inclination thereto of many days together so the nature of war consisteth not in actual fighting , but in the known disposition thereto during all the time ...
For as the nature of foul weather lieth not in a shower or two of rain but in an inclination thereto of many days together so the nature of war consisteth not in actual fighting , but in the known disposition thereto during all the time ...
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Together let us beat this ample field , Try what the open , what the covert yield ; The latent tracts , the giddy heights , explore Of all who blindly creep , or sightless soar ; Eye nature's walks , shoot folly as it flies , And catch ...
Together let us beat this ample field , Try what the open , what the covert yield ; The latent tracts , the giddy heights , explore Of all who blindly creep , or sightless soar ; Eye nature's walks , shoot folly as it flies , And catch ...
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SOUNDS IN NATURE . NOR rural sights alone , but rural sounds Exhilarate the spirit , and restore The tone of languid nature . Mighty winds , That sweep the skirt of some far - spreading wood Of ancient growth , make music not unlike The ...
SOUNDS IN NATURE . NOR rural sights alone , but rural sounds Exhilarate the spirit , and restore The tone of languid nature . Mighty winds , That sweep the skirt of some far - spreading wood Of ancient growth , make music not unlike The ...
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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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