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... called Duncane Laider . Its hu- mour and satire . Feudal robbers . Blind Harry reconsidered . A History of the Scotch poetry recommended SECTION XXXIII . Skelton . His life . Patronized by Henry fifth earl of Northum- berland . His ...
... called Duncane Laider . Its hu- mour and satire . Feudal robbers . Blind Harry reconsidered . A History of the Scotch poetry recommended SECTION XXXIII . Skelton . His life . Patronized by Henry fifth earl of Northum- berland . His ...
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... called balade royall : by which , I believe , is In commonly signified the octave stanza . All those pieces in Chaucer , called Cer- taine Ballads , are in this measure . Chaucer's LEGEND OF GOOD WOMEN , written in long verse , a song ...
... called balade royall : by which , I believe , is In commonly signified the octave stanza . All those pieces in Chaucer , called Cer- taine Ballads , are in this measure . Chaucer's LEGEND OF GOOD WOMEN , written in long verse , a song ...
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... called Ita- licus . There is also a Magister FLORINUS , styled also PHYSIOLOGUS , on the same m 949 . subject . Chaucer quotes PHYSIOLOGUS , whom I by mistake have supposed to be Pliny , " For PHISIOLOGUS says sikerly . " NONNES PR ...
... called Ita- licus . There is also a Magister FLORINUS , styled also PHYSIOLOGUS , on the same m 949 . subject . Chaucer quotes PHYSIOLOGUS , whom I by mistake have supposed to be Pliny , " For PHISIOLOGUS says sikerly . " NONNES PR ...
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... called , written about the year 1350. [ See MSS . BODL . 48. p . 47. a . Bibl . Bodl . And ibid . MSS . LANGE . 5. p . 64. ] From which , that those who have leisure and opportunity may make a further compa- rison of the two Prologues ...
... called , written about the year 1350. [ See MSS . BODL . 48. p . 47. a . Bibl . Bodl . And ibid . MSS . LANGE . 5. p . 64. ] From which , that those who have leisure and opportunity may make a further compa- rison of the two Prologues ...
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... called the MARTYRDOM of the seven slEEPERS " , on the feast of the Epiphany . In the Cotton library , there is a Norman poem in Saxon characters on this subject ; which was probably trans- lated afterwards into English rhyme . The ...
... called the MARTYRDOM of the seven slEEPERS " , on the feast of the Epiphany . In the Cotton library , there is a Norman poem in Saxon characters on this subject ; which was probably trans- lated afterwards into English rhyme . The ...
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