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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... look that thou report his name well . ' ' Sir , ' quod this boy , ' it needeth never a deal ; It was me told ere ye came here two hours ; He was pardé an old fellaw of yours , And suddenly he was yslain to - night , Fordrunk as he sat ...
... look that thou report his name well . ' ' Sir , ' quod this boy , ' it needeth never a deal ; It was me told ere ye came here two hours ; He was pardé an old fellaw of yours , And suddenly he was yslain to - night , Fordrunk as he sat ...
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... Look , when that he is set , thou right anon Arise , as though thou wouldest with him play , And I shall rive him through the sides tway : While that thou strugglest with him as in games And with thy dagger look thou do the same ; And ...
... Look , when that he is set , thou right anon Arise , as though thou wouldest with him play , And I shall rive him through the sides tway : While that thou strugglest with him as in games And with thy dagger look thou do the same ; And ...
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... looks Excels the precious stone : I wish to have none other books To read or look upon . In each of her two crystal eyes Smileth a naked boy : It would you all in heart suffice To see that lamp of joy . I think Nature hath lost the ...
... looks Excels the precious stone : I wish to have none other books To read or look upon . In each of her two crystal eyes Smileth a naked boy : It would you all in heart suffice To see that lamp of joy . I think Nature hath lost the ...
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... look big , and seem to fancy themselves to be the more valuable on that account , and imagine that a respect is due to them for the sake of a rich garment , to which they would not have pretended if they had been more | meanly clothed ...
... look big , and seem to fancy themselves to be the more valuable on that account , and imagine that a respect is due to them for the sake of a rich garment , to which they would not have pretended if they had been more | meanly clothed ...
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... look another way , whereat the people mused , because it was so dark a little time afore . 1 Archery butts . Then William took up a faggot of broom and em . braced it in his arms . Then this priest which William dreamed of , came to his ...
... look another way , whereat the people mused , because it was so dark a little time afore . 1 Archery butts . Then William took up a faggot of broom and em . braced it in his arms . Then this priest which William dreamed of , came to his ...
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