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.1821 |
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... never married ; secondly , that in Surrey's time , the universal opinion was , that she was never married . The fact is , that the calumny originated in the infamous vanity of a Frenchman in the last century . The essay of Lord ...
... never married ; secondly , that in Surrey's time , the universal opinion was , that she was never married . The fact is , that the calumny originated in the infamous vanity of a Frenchman in the last century . The essay of Lord ...
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... never desired to go into the town , to walk or stir out of their lodgings , but they had mule , or horse , or both , ready for them , foot cloth , and harnessed with velvet , the best that I had for mule or hackney.— Marry ! it was ...
... never desired to go into the town , to walk or stir out of their lodgings , but they had mule , or horse , or both , ready for them , foot cloth , and harnessed with velvet , the best that I had for mule or hackney.— Marry ! it was ...
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... never liked them indeed for ambassadors ; and no more did the most part of them that saw them , and namely , they that had to do with them . But that I said not , on my faith , to any stranger . But if I said they were meeter to be ...
... never liked them indeed for ambassadors ; and no more did the most part of them that saw them , and namely , they that had to do with them . But that I said not , on my faith , to any stranger . But if I said they were meeter to be ...
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... never yet Hang on their sleeves that weigh as thou may'st see , A chip of chance more than a pound of wit . This maketh me at home to hunt and hawk ; And in foul weather at my book to sit , In frost and snow ; then with my bow to stalk ...
... never yet Hang on their sleeves that weigh as thou may'st see , A chip of chance more than a pound of wit . This maketh me at home to hunt and hawk ; And in foul weather at my book to sit , In frost and snow ; then with my bow to stalk ...
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... never rest : Whose heavenly gifts increased by disdain ; And virtue sank the deeper in his breast : Such profit he of envy could obtain . * A head where wisdom mysteries could frame ; Whose hammers beat still on that lively brain , s on ...
... never rest : Whose heavenly gifts increased by disdain ; And virtue sank the deeper in his breast : Such profit he of envy could obtain . * A head where wisdom mysteries could frame ; Whose hammers beat still on that lively brain , s on ...
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