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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... seem suspected of this murder , Whom in my search I hapt to apprehend , And hearing that the bodies of the murdered Remained here , I thought it requisite , To make this in my way unto the court , Now going thither with the prisoner ...
... seem suspected of this murder , Whom in my search I hapt to apprehend , And hearing that the bodies of the murdered Remained here , I thought it requisite , To make this in my way unto the court , Now going thither with the prisoner ...
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... seem strange unto you all , That one hath not reveng'd another's death , According to the observation of such course : The reason is , that now of truth I sing , And should I add , or else diminish ought , Many of these spectators then ...
... seem strange unto you all , That one hath not reveng'd another's death , According to the observation of such course : The reason is , that now of truth I sing , And should I add , or else diminish ought , Many of these spectators then ...
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... seem to be an affectation . No small number of books have been consulted in the compilation of these pages , a far greater number indeed than by the scanty fruits may appear . The com- piler claims the merit of having taken nothing upon ...
... seem to be an affectation . No small number of books have been consulted in the compilation of these pages , a far greater number indeed than by the scanty fruits may appear . The com- piler claims the merit of having taken nothing upon ...
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... love of verse may fully seem : All though it be , this recompence I share , -- My mind it lures from many a painful theme , And sweet oblivion brings of present care . SIR THOMAS WYATT . BORN 1503. - Died 1542 . INTRODUCTION . XIX.
... love of verse may fully seem : All though it be , this recompence I share , -- My mind it lures from many a painful theme , And sweet oblivion brings of present care . SIR THOMAS WYATT . BORN 1503. - Died 1542 . INTRODUCTION . XIX.
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... seems to have attached himself to the House of Lancaster , and to have incurred in consequence the displeasure of Richard the third , by whose directions he was confined a prisoner in the Tower . There is a story connected with his ...
... seems to have attached himself to the House of Lancaster , and to have incurred in consequence the displeasure of Richard the third , by whose directions he was confined a prisoner in the Tower . There is a story connected with his ...
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