English Poetry (1170-1892)Ginn, 1907 - 580 pages |
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... give the experience of a father who has lost a beloved little daughter , his " Pearl , " and who , a few years later , falling asleep in his arbor , sees her in a vision , not as the helpless child he has lost , but as a radiant and ...
... give the experience of a father who has lost a beloved little daughter , his " Pearl , " and who , a few years later , falling asleep in his arbor , sees her in a vision , not as the helpless child he has lost , but as a radiant and ...
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... give three brief specimens of his translations , because they show the falsity of the common opinion , shared by some of the best literary critics , that it is impossible to translate the poetry of the Old Testament into English verse ...
... give three brief specimens of his translations , because they show the falsity of the common opinion , shared by some of the best literary critics , that it is impossible to translate the poetry of the Old Testament into English verse ...
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... give hardly any trouble . His first principle is to double letters as often as possible ; his second is not to be too regular even in doing this ; his third , to use any genuine old spellings that he happened to remember . No difficulty ...
... give hardly any trouble . His first principle is to double letters as often as possible ; his second is not to be too regular even in doing this ; his third , to use any genuine old spellings that he happened to remember . No difficulty ...
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... give up 23 I feel 23 16 truly 19 flies away 20 fails 21 when 22 arrived more like spitting 24 because of 25 screeching 26 waited till 27 no longer wait 31 threw though choked 34 35 cannot 39 causest 40 28 swollen 29 nigh 30 breath 32 ...
... give up 23 I feel 23 16 truly 19 flies away 20 fails 21 when 22 arrived more like spitting 24 because of 25 screeching 26 waited till 27 no longer wait 31 threw though choked 34 35 cannot 39 causest 40 28 swollen 29 nigh 30 breath 32 ...
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... give us plenté . Unnethe 36 had he said the sune , 37 " " 280 290 300 7 went 13 then very 1 of 2 to 3 both with 5 were country 8 shall together 10 wagon 11 drawn 12 two 14 knowledge 15 following 16 rode 17 it became hot in the ...
... give us plenté . Unnethe 36 had he said the sune , 37 " " 280 290 300 7 went 13 then very 1 of 2 to 3 both with 5 were country 8 shall together 10 wagon 11 drawn 12 two 14 knowledge 15 following 16 rode 17 it became hot in the ...
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