Twelve Centuries of English Poetry and Prose, Volume 1Scott, Foresman, 1910 - English literature |
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Page iii
... blank verse , for example , or of Thomson's Spenserian manner - this principle has not been adhered to . But apart from such exceptional cases , even iii WANSFER FROM C. where wholes could not be given , enough has still.
... blank verse , for example , or of Thomson's Spenserian manner - this principle has not been adhered to . But apart from such exceptional cases , even iii WANSFER FROM C. where wholes could not be given , enough has still.
Page v
... manners of feudalism and chivalry make that age also historically real , and the archaism of Spenser , as the age passes away , does not appear such a detached , unintelligible phenomenon . The concentric " spheres " of the old ...
... manners of feudalism and chivalry make that age also historically real , and the archaism of Spenser , as the age passes away , does not appear such a detached , unintelligible phenomenon . The concentric " spheres " of the old ...
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... manner , praying for succours , and promising perpetual subjection , provided that the impending enemy should be driven away . An armed legion was immediately sent them , which , arriving in the island , and en- gaging the enemy , slew ...
... manner , praying for succours , and promising perpetual subjection , provided that the impending enemy should be driven away . An armed legion was immediately sent them , which , arriving in the island , and en- gaging the enemy , slew ...
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... manner , many others of the divine benefits and judgments he made ; in all which he earnestly took care to draw men from the love of sins and wicked deeds , and to excite to a love and desire of good deeds ; for he was a very pious man ...
... manner , many others of the divine benefits and judgments he made ; in all which he earnestly took care to draw men from the love of sins and wicked deeds , and to excite to a love and desire of good deeds ; for he was a very pious man ...
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... manner its last words closed in His praise , crossing himself , and com- mitting his soul into His hands . Thus it is seen that he was conscious of his own depart- I must bear for ever ! Not one of the Leech- ure , from what we have now ...
... manner its last words closed in His praise , crossing himself , and com- mitting his soul into His hands . Thus it is seen that he was conscious of his own depart- I must bear for ever ! Not one of the Leech- ure , from what we have now ...
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