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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Page 69
... spirit ; a contrite and a broken heart , O God , thou wilt not despise . ' ' Then said Master Tyrell of the Bratches , called William Tyrell , ' Thou liest , ' said he ; ' thou readest false , for the words are , " an humble spirit ...
... spirit ; a contrite and a broken heart , O God , thou wilt not despise . ' ' Then said Master Tyrell of the Bratches , called William Tyrell , ' Thou liest , ' said he ; ' thou readest false , for the words are , " an humble spirit ...
Page 80
... spirit in those who supported such principles , as from a desire of opposing the puritans , and other malcontents , whose religious doctrines taught them to despise some departments of elegant literature , and utterly to condemn others ...
... spirit in those who supported such principles , as from a desire of opposing the puritans , and other malcontents , whose religious doctrines taught them to despise some departments of elegant literature , and utterly to condemn others ...
Page 87
... spirit of love is not unlike Ovid's description of the creation of man : the soul , just severed from the sky , retains part of its heavenly and story ' had probably , as Mr Campbell conjec-. power- And frames her house , in which she ...
... spirit of love is not unlike Ovid's description of the creation of man : the soul , just severed from the sky , retains part of its heavenly and story ' had probably , as Mr Campbell conjec-. power- And frames her house , in which she ...
Page 106
... spirit ' solitary in the very vastness of its sym- pathies . ' The ' W. H. ' alluded to by Thorpe , the publisher , has been recently conjectured to be William Herbert , afterwards Earl of Pembroke , who ( as appears from the dedication ...
... spirit ' solitary in the very vastness of its sym- pathies . ' The ' W. H. ' alluded to by Thorpe , the publisher , has been recently conjectured to be William Herbert , afterwards Earl of Pembroke , who ( as appears from the dedication ...
Page 109
... spirit of God doth secretly infuse , Because at first she doth the earth behold , And only this material world she views . At first her mother earth she holdeth dear , And doth embrace the world and worldly things ; She flies close by ...
... spirit of God doth secretly infuse , Because at first she doth the earth behold , And only this material world she views . At first her mother earth she holdeth dear , And doth embrace the world and worldly things ; She flies close by ...
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