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Specimens of the early English poets [ed. by G. Ellis.]. To which is ... - Page 316
by English poets - 1801
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The Monthly Epitome, Volume 5

Great Britain - 1802 - 700 pages
...on this fubieft are not ill exprefled by Lydgate, where he makes Achilles exprefe his apprchenfion that,— • In this rage furious and wood, Full likely...is that all the noble blood Throughout this worlde fliall deftroyed be; And a rural folk (and that were great Shall have lordftiip, and wholly go< veniance...
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The New annual register, or General repository of history ..., Volume 22

1802 - 886 pages
...of the English nation, that our two best early poets, Chaucer, and the author of Pierce Ploughman, have highly extolled this useful body of men, while...apprehension that, * In this rage furious and wood, * Full iikelj is that all the noble blood ' Throughout thij \vorlde shall destroyed be; ' And t rural folk...
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The New Annual Register, Or General Repository of History, Politics, and ...

English poetry - 1802 - 888 pages
...of the English nation, that our two best early poets, Chaucer, and the author of Pierce Ploughman, have highly extolled this useful body of men, while...where he makes Achilles express his apprehension that, 1 In this rage furious and wuod, « Full likrlv \s that all tlie noble blood • Throughout tiiii wurlde...
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Specimens of the Early English Poets: To which is Prefixed, an Historical ...

George Ellis - English literature - 1811 - 464 pages
...of the English nation, that our best two early poets, Chaucer, and the author of Pierce Ploughman, have highly extolled this useful body of men, while...expressed by Lydgate, where he makes Achilles express his apprehensions that— " In this rage furious and tuoorf, " Full likely is that all the gentle blood...
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Specimens of the Early English Poets: To which is Prefixed, an Historical ...

George Ellis - English literature - 1811 - 466 pages
...on this subject are not ill expressed by Lydgate, where he makes Achilles express his apprehensions that — " In this rage furious and wood, " Full likely is that all the gentle blood " Throughout this worlde shall destroyed be ; " And rural folk (and that were great pity)...
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The New Monthly Magazine, and Literary Journal, Volume 4

1822 - 640 pages
...press has spread the stock of literary riches all over the surChaucer, and the author of Piers Plowman, have highly extolled this useful body of men, while the French Minstrels of the 12th, 13th, and 14th centuries, universally seem to approve the supercilious contempt with which the...
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The New Monthly Magazine, Volume 4

1822 - 654 pages
...press has spread the stock of literary riches all over the surChaucer, and the author of Piers Plowman, have highly extolled this useful body of men, while the French Minstrels of the 12th, 13th, and 14th centuries, universally s«em to approve the supercilious contempt with which the...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 5

Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1822 - 598 pages
...press has spread the stock of literary riches all over the surChaucer, and the author of Piers Plowman, have highly extolled this useful body of men, while the French Minstrels of the 12th, 13th, and 14th centuries, universally seem to approve the supercilious contempt with which the...
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The Miscellaneous Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart, Volume 17

Walter Scott - 1835 - 400 pages
...— " It is very honourable to the good sense of the English nation, that our two best early poets have highly extolled this useful body of men, while...contempt with which the nobles affected to treat them. We have also much curious information concerning the dress of the period, particularly of the ladies,...
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The Miscellaneous Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott: Biographical memoirs of ...

Walter Scott - Demonology - 1838 - 1198 pages
...honourable to the good sense of the English nation, that our two best early poets have highly «*tolled this useful body of men, while the French minstrels...contempt with which the nobles affected to treat them. We have also much curious information concerning the dress of the period, particularly of the ladies,...
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