Selections from English literature, by E. Lee, Book 4Elizabeth Lee 1913 |
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... sight , And round about her head did shine like heaven's light . She was arrayed all in lily white , And in her right hand bore a cup of gold , With wine and water filled up to the height , In which a serpent did himself enfold , That ...
... sight , And round about her head did shine like heaven's light . She was arrayed all in lily white , And in her right hand bore a cup of gold , With wine and water filled up to the height , In which a serpent did himself enfold , That ...
Page 97
... sight and safe government , Lords and Commons , and from thence derives itself to a gallant bravery and well - grounded contempt of their enemies , as if there were no small number of as great spirits among us , as his was , who when ...
... sight and safe government , Lords and Commons , and from thence derives itself to a gallant bravery and well - grounded contempt of their enemies , as if there were no small number of as great spirits among us , as his was , who when ...
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... sight now seconds not thy will , My Mary ! But well thou play'dst the housewife's part , And all thy threads with ... sight Than golden beams of orient light , My Mary ! For could I view nor them nor thee , What sight worth seeing could ...
... sight now seconds not thy will , My Mary ! But well thou play'dst the housewife's part , And all thy threads with ... sight Than golden beams of orient light , My Mary ! For could I view nor them nor thee , What sight worth seeing could ...
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GEOFFREY CHAUCER 13401400 | 1 |
WILLIAM CAXTON 1422 ?1491 | 10 |
STEPHEN HAWES d 1523 | 17 |
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