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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... thine estate , For warldly honour lastes but a cry . For trouble in earth tak no melancholy ; Be rich in patience , if thou in gudes be poor ; Who lives merrily he lives mightily ; Without Gladness availes no Treasure . The philosophy ...
... thine estate , For warldly honour lastes but a cry . For trouble in earth tak no melancholy ; Be rich in patience , if thou in gudes be poor ; Who lives merrily he lives mightily ; Without Gladness availes no Treasure . The philosophy ...
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... thine own estate , Ne wish for death , ne fear his might . SIR THOMAS WYATT . In amorous poetry , which may be said to have taken its rise in this age , Surrey had a fellow - la- bourer in SIR THOMAS WYATT ( 1503-1541 ) , another ...
... thine own estate , Ne wish for death , ne fear his might . SIR THOMAS WYATT . In amorous poetry , which may be said to have taken its rise in this age , Surrey had a fellow - la- bourer in SIR THOMAS WYATT ( 1503-1541 ) , another ...
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... thine heart . Cold. herbs. in. her. garden. ,. for. agues. that. burn. ,. That over - strong heat to good temper may turn . White endive , and succory , with spinach enow ; fell far short of those effected in the literature of their ...
... thine heart . Cold. herbs. in. her. garden. ,. for. agues. that. burn. ,. That over - strong heat to good temper may turn . White endive , and succory , with spinach enow ; fell far short of those effected in the literature of their ...
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... thine and mine ! The Nut - Brown Maid . [ Regarding the date and author of this piece no certainty exists . Prior , who founded his Henry and Emma upon it , fixes its date about 1400 ; but others , judging from the compa- ratively ...
... thine and mine ! The Nut - Brown Maid . [ Regarding the date and author of this piece no certainty exists . Prior , who founded his Henry and Emma upon it , fixes its date about 1400 ; but others , judging from the compa- ratively ...
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... thine depart from this palace , and resign it and the rule of thy land to him that is more worthy this room than thou art . The which all thing by power divine was observed and done ; and the said herdman , by the holy bishop's ...
... thine depart from this palace , and resign it and the rule of thy land to him that is more worthy this room than thou art . The which all thing by power divine was observed and done ; and the said herdman , by the holy bishop's ...
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