Selections from English literature, by E. Lee, Book 4Elizabeth Lee 1913 |
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... o'er the white wave stooping His floating corpse she spied , Then , like a lily drooping , She bowed her head , and died . ALEXANDER POPE ( 1688-1744 ) . From " THE ESSAY ON CRITICISM " ( 1711 ) . I. TRUE KNOWLEDGE . A little learning ...
... o'er the white wave stooping His floating corpse she spied , Then , like a lily drooping , She bowed her head , and died . ALEXANDER POPE ( 1688-1744 ) . From " THE ESSAY ON CRITICISM " ( 1711 ) . I. TRUE KNOWLEDGE . A little learning ...
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... O'er her warm cheek , and rising bosom , move The bloom of young Desire and purple light of Love . II . 1 . Man's feeble race what ills await ! Labour , and Penury , the racks of Pain , Disease and Sorrow's weeping train , And Death ...
... O'er her warm cheek , and rising bosom , move The bloom of young Desire and purple light of Love . II . 1 . Man's feeble race what ills await ! Labour , and Penury , the racks of Pain , Disease and Sorrow's weeping train , And Death ...
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... o'er the fields of glory bear Two coursers of ethereal race , With necks in thunder clothed , and long - resounding pace . III . 3 . Hark , his hands the lyre explore ! Bright - eyed Fancy , hovering o'er , Scatters from her pictured ...
... o'er the fields of glory bear Two coursers of ethereal race , With necks in thunder clothed , and long - resounding pace . III . 3 . Hark , his hands the lyre explore ! Bright - eyed Fancy , hovering o'er , Scatters from her pictured ...
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GEOFFREY CHAUCER 13401400 | 1 |
WILLIAM CAXTON 1422 ?1491 | 10 |
STEPHEN HAWES d 1523 | 17 |
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| 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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