The Book of Gems: Chaucer to PriorSamuel Carter Hall Saunders and Otley, 1836 - English poetry |
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... England he acquired the " lore " in which he so greatly excelled , but Scotland , after this period , contended for superiority , and attained it . LYDGATE . AND sayng after on the next nyght Whyle 10 JOHN LYDGATE . FANCY AND DESIRE.
... England he acquired the " lore " in which he so greatly excelled , but Scotland , after this period , contended for superiority , and attained it . LYDGATE . AND sayng after on the next nyght Whyle 10 JOHN LYDGATE . FANCY AND DESIRE.
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... Poets - inasmuch as in England he acquired the “ lore " in which he so greatly extelled , but Scotland , after this period , contended for superiority , and attained it . LYDGATE . And sayng after on the next nyght Whyle.
... Poets - inasmuch as in England he acquired the “ lore " in which he so greatly extelled , but Scotland , after this period , contended for superiority , and attained it . LYDGATE . And sayng after on the next nyght Whyle.
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... England . He continued eighteen years in durance ; but , during his seclusion He subsequently fought in France , under the at Windsor Castle , his thraldom was " made light " by his intimacy with the Lady Jane Beaufort , daughter of the ...
... England . He continued eighteen years in durance ; but , during his seclusion He subsequently fought in France , under the at Windsor Castle , his thraldom was " made light " by his intimacy with the Lady Jane Beaufort , daughter of the ...
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... England , his name was conspicuous in all the military achievements of the age ; -and in 1544 he commanded as Field Marshal the English army in an expedition against Boulogne . But the tide of his success was on the ebb . The despot ...
... England , his name was conspicuous in all the military achievements of the age ; -and in 1544 he commanded as Field Marshal the English army in an expedition against Boulogne . But the tide of his success was on the ebb . The despot ...
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... England upon the trial of Mary Queen of Scots ; and was one of the most distinguished officers employed against the Spanish Armada . In youth he was remarkable , says Wood , for his wit , adroitness in exercises , and valour and zeal ...
... England upon the trial of Mary Queen of Scots ; and was one of the most distinguished officers employed against the Spanish Armada . In youth he was remarkable , says Wood , for his wit , adroitness in exercises , and valour and zeal ...
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