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Page 36
I grant sometime that of glory the fire Doth touch my heart ; and me lust not report
Blame by honour , and honour to desire . But how may I this honour now attain .
What cannot dye the colour of black a liar ? My Poynz , I cannot frame my tongue
...
I grant sometime that of glory the fire Doth touch my heart ; and me lust not report
Blame by honour , and honour to desire . But how may I this honour now attain .
What cannot dye the colour of black a liar ? My Poynz , I cannot frame my tongue
...
Page 198
Of the nature of this correspondence , the following may perhaps be considered a
fair specimen :May 8 , 1592 , Florence . * Any point in this that concerns myself , I
beseech that no man may see but your Honour . ” My most honoured Lord , “ I ...
Of the nature of this correspondence , the following may perhaps be considered a
fair specimen :May 8 , 1592 , Florence . * Any point in this that concerns myself , I
beseech that no man may see but your Honour . ” My most honoured Lord , “ I ...
Page 214
... his behaviour bad been such , during the manage of the treaty , that he took
him to be a person of much honour and merit , and did therefore desire him to
accept of that jewel , as a testimony of his good opinion of him , -- which was a
jewel ...
... his behaviour bad been such , during the manage of the treaty , that he took
him to be a person of much honour and merit , and did therefore desire him to
accept of that jewel , as a testimony of his good opinion of him , -- which was a
jewel ...
Page 270
And had not that great Hart , * ( whose honour'd head , Ah ! lies full low ! ) pity'd
thy woeful plight ; There had'st thou lain unwept , unburied , Unbless'd , nor grac'
d with any common rite : Yet shalt thou live when thy great foe † shall sink ...
And had not that great Hart , * ( whose honour'd head , Ah ! lies full low ! ) pity'd
thy woeful plight ; There had'st thou lain unwept , unburied , Unbless'd , nor grac'
d with any common rite : Yet shalt thou live when thy great foe † shall sink ...
Page 189
It is probable that he might use the same language to Hawkesworth himself , and
also reproach him with the acceptance of an academical honour to which he
could have no pretensions , and which Johnson , conceiving it to be irregular , as
...
It is probable that he might use the same language to Hawkesworth himself , and
also reproach him with the acceptance of an academical honour to which he
could have no pretensions , and which Johnson , conceiving it to be irregular , as
...
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| Title | Kentish Poets. A series of writers in English poetry, natives or residents in the county of Kent; with specimens of their compositions and some account of their lives and writings. By R. F. |
| Author | Rowland FREEMAN |
| Publisher | G. Wood, 1821 |
| Original from | The British Library |
| Digitized | 4 Feb 2015 |
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