Selections from English literature, by E. Lee, Book 4Elizabeth Lee 1913 |
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... praise of Neptune's empery . JOHN DONNE ( 1573-1631 ) . TO HIS LOVE ON GOING A JOURNEY . SWEETEST love , I do not go For weariness of thee , Nor in hope the world can show A fitter love for me ; But since that I Must die at last , ' tis ...
... praise of Neptune's empery . JOHN DONNE ( 1573-1631 ) . TO HIS LOVE ON GOING A JOURNEY . SWEETEST love , I do not go For weariness of thee , Nor in hope the world can show A fitter love for me ; But since that I Must die at last , ' tis ...
Page 188
... praise of meaner things , That ere through age or woe I shed my wings I may record thy worth with honour due , In verse as musical as thou art true , And that immortalizes whom it sings : - But thou hast little need . There is a Book By ...
... praise of meaner things , That ere through age or woe I shed my wings I may record thy worth with honour due , In verse as musical as thou art true , And that immortalizes whom it sings : - But thou hast little need . There is a Book By ...
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... praise , The praise of Gods , rich boon ! and length of days . ' So spake he , half in anger , half in scorn ; And one loud cry of grief and of amaze Broke from his sorrowing people ; so he spake , And turning , left them there ; and ...
... praise , The praise of Gods , rich boon ! and length of days . ' So spake he , half in anger , half in scorn ; And one loud cry of grief and of amaze Broke from his sorrowing people ; so he spake , And turning , left them there ; and ...
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GEOFFREY CHAUCER 13401400 | 1 |
WILLIAM CAXTON 1422 ?1491 | 10 |
STEPHEN HAWES d 1523 | 17 |
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