Specimens of the early English poets [ed. by G. Ellis.]. To which is prefixed an historical sketch of the rise and progress of the English poetry and language. By G. Ellis, Volume 21801 |
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... death , in 1529 . Mr. Warton seems to think that Skelton's style was not original , but imitated from the Macaronic poetry of Theophilo Folengio , a Benedictine monk of Casino , who , under the feigned name of Mar- tinus Coccaius ...
... death , in 1529 . Mr. Warton seems to think that Skelton's style was not original , but imitated from the Macaronic poetry of Theophilo Folengio , a Benedictine monk of Casino , who , under the feigned name of Mar- tinus Coccaius ...
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... death of the earl of Northumberland , inserted in the Reliques of Ancient English Poetry , are , as the editor of that work has justly observed , the most tolerable of his compositions ; because they are not at all tinctured with the ...
... death of the earl of Northumberland , inserted in the Reliques of Ancient English Poetry , are , as the editor of that work has justly observed , the most tolerable of his compositions ; because they are not at all tinctured with the ...
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... death of the MASS ; and then the treatise itself , which is called a " Brefe Dialogue between two Preestes ' Servants , " named Watkin and Jeffraye . " It is in two parts , of which the first is , in general , a satire on the monastic ...
... death of the MASS ; and then the treatise itself , which is called a " Brefe Dialogue between two Preestes ' Servants , " named Watkin and Jeffraye . " It is in two parts , of which the first is , in general , a satire on the monastic ...
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... death of James V. in 1542 , he is said to have enjoyed a degree of favour with the earl of Arran ; but having been deprived of this by means of a court intrigue , he retired to his country seat , where he lived tranquil and respected ...
... death of James V. in 1542 , he is said to have enjoyed a degree of favour with the earl of Arran ; but having been deprived of this by means of a court intrigue , he retired to his country seat , where he lived tranquil and respected ...
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... Death . 9 Wots , knows . 3 Oft - sithes , i , e . oft - times . Holtis hoar are used in Sir • Endure . except by a continuance of 8 Feud , enmity . 10 To dwell . Rudd , Gloss . 11 · Early . VOL . II . D 1 " He keepand ' after syne 2 ...
... Death . 9 Wots , knows . 3 Oft - sithes , i , e . oft - times . Holtis hoar are used in Sir • Endure . except by a continuance of 8 Feud , enmity . 10 To dwell . Rudd , Gloss . 11 · Early . VOL . II . D 1 " He keepand ' after syne 2 ...
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