Specimens of the lyrical, descriptive, and narrative poets of Great Britain, from Chaucer to the present day; with a preliminary sketch of the history of early English poetry, and biographical and critical notices, by J. J. |
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... Lady Jane Beaufort , from his prison window at Windsor , in a garden with her ladies . Page 65 . Published by Oliver & Boyds SPECIMENS of the Lyrical , Descriptive , and NARRATIVE POETS.
... Lady Jane Beaufort , from his prison window at Windsor , in a garden with her ladies . Page 65 . Published by Oliver & Boyds SPECIMENS of the Lyrical , Descriptive , and NARRATIVE POETS.
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... Lady Anglesey ............. ABRAHAM COWLEY . 219 221 ib . ... 222 223 224 The Chronicle , a Ballad ................ ib . Honour ..... Of Solitude ........ ... 227 Page JOHN MILTON ...... Song on May Morning ...... 229 228 CONTENTS . ix.
... Lady Anglesey ............. ABRAHAM COWLEY . 219 221 ib . ... 222 223 224 The Chronicle , a Ballad ................ ib . Honour ..... Of Solitude ........ ... 227 Page JOHN MILTON ...... Song on May Morning ...... 229 228 CONTENTS . ix.
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... Iphigenia ....... Translation from Horace .. SIR CHARLES SEDLEY To a Devout Young Lady Song in Bellamira ......... Love ....... ib . 267 269 ib . 270 ib . Page JONATHAN SWIFT Verses on his own Death , The X CONTENTS .
... Iphigenia ....... Translation from Horace .. SIR CHARLES SEDLEY To a Devout Young Lady Song in Bellamira ......... Love ....... ib . 267 269 ib . 270 ib . Page JONATHAN SWIFT Verses on his own Death , The X CONTENTS .
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... Lady of the Lake ) ....... 478 From Old Mortality ........ Coronach ( from the Lady of the Lake ) ....... 479 480 ............... .... 482 Lines appended to the Lord of the Isles .............. 481 ROBERT SOUTHEY ... .... Inscription ...
... Lady of the Lake ) ....... 478 From Old Mortality ........ Coronach ( from the Lady of the Lake ) ....... 479 480 ............... .... 482 Lines appended to the Lord of the Isles .............. 481 ROBERT SOUTHEY ... .... Inscription ...
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... Lady mine Creseide , Livin ye yet ? And let his sword doune glide , Ye , hertè mine , that thankid be Cupide , Quoth she and therwithall she sorè sight ( c ) And he began to glad her as he might . Toke her in armis two , and kist her ...
... Lady mine Creseide , Livin ye yet ? And let his sword doune glide , Ye , hertè mine , that thankid be Cupide , Quoth she and therwithall she sorè sight ( c ) And he began to glad her as he might . Toke her in armis two , and kist her ...
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