Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions of English Authors, from the Earliest to the Present Time, Connected by a Critical and Biographical History ...Robert Chambers Gould, Kendall and Lincoln, 1871 |
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... Henry VII's time , Cause and Effect , The Shepherds of Bethlehem , JOHN Fox ... Eighth Song of the Polyolbion , 100 71 David and Goliah , 102 Part of the Story of Macbeth , 103 The New ... viii CYCLOPÆDIA OF ENGLISH LITERATURE .
... Henry VII's time , Cause and Effect , The Shepherds of Bethlehem , JOHN Fox ... Eighth Song of the Polyolbion , 100 71 David and Goliah , 102 Part of the Story of Macbeth , 103 The New ... viii CYCLOPÆDIA OF ENGLISH LITERATURE .
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... Henry VIII . He was rector of In everything , Far , far passing That I can. Furth of his palace royal ishit Phœbus ... 8 The prai besprent with springand sprouts dispers For caller humoursto on the dewy nicht ** Rendering some place ...
... Henry VIII . He was rector of In everything , Far , far passing That I can. Furth of his palace royal ishit Phœbus ... 8 The prai besprent with springand sprouts dispers For caller humoursto on the dewy nicht ** Rendering some place ...
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... Henry VIII . , and was beheaded on Tower Hill in 1547. The poetry of Surrey is remarkable for a flowing melody , Give me accounts , where is my noble fere ; 4 Whom in thy walls thou dost each night enclose ; To other leef , but unto me ...
... Henry VIII . , and was beheaded on Tower Hill in 1547. The poetry of Surrey is remarkable for a flowing melody , Give me accounts , where is my noble fere ; 4 Whom in thy walls thou dost each night enclose ; To other leef , but unto me ...
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... Henry VIII . and Edward VI . , some of which are by uncertain authors , may be added , as further illustrative of the literary history of that period . The first two are amongst the earliest verses in which the metaphysical re- frements ...
... Henry VIII . and Edward VI . , some of which are by uncertain authors , may be added , as further illustrative of the literary history of that period . The first two are amongst the earliest verses in which the metaphysical re- frements ...
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... Henry VII . and VIII .; but its first examples are of a very homely character . ROBERT FABIAN and EDWARD HALL may be regarded as the first writers in this department of our national lite- rature . They aimed at no literary excellence ...
... Henry VII . and VIII .; but its first examples are of a very homely character . ROBERT FABIAN and EDWARD HALL may be regarded as the first writers in this department of our national lite- rature . They aimed at no literary excellence ...
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