Twelve Centuries of English Poetry and Prose1910 |
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... better , counsels eternal . Heed not arrogance , famous champion ! Now is thy might in flower for awhile ; eftsoons will it be 1760 that thee , noble warrior , death shall o'erpower . " Thus I the Ring - Danes half a hundred years had ...
... better , counsels eternal . Heed not arrogance , famous champion ! Now is thy might in flower for awhile ; eftsoons will it be 1760 that thee , noble warrior , death shall o'erpower . " Thus I the Ring - Danes half a hundred years had ...
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... better and more efficacious , we immediately receive them with- out any delay . " out of your sight , into the dark winter from which he had emerged . So this life of man appears for a short space , but of what went before , or what is ...
... better and more efficacious , we immediately receive them with- out any delay . " out of your sight , into the dark winter from which he had emerged . So this life of man appears for a short space , but of what went before , or what is ...
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... better , in every point , according to your abil- ity . May the Father , and the Son , and the Holy Ghost , the one Almighty God , keep you under his protection ! May he give you joy and comfort , my dear sisters , and for all that ye ...
... better , in every point , according to your abil- ity . May the Father , and the Son , and the Holy Ghost , the one Almighty God , keep you under his protection ! May he give you joy and comfort , my dear sisters , and for all that ye ...
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... better togideres , The most myschief on molde77 is mountyng wel faste.78 There preched a Pardonere79 as he a prest were , Broughte forth a bulleso with bishopes seles , And seide that hym - self myghte assoikens1 hem alle 71 Of falshed ...
... better togideres , The most myschief on molde77 is mountyng wel faste.78 There preched a Pardonere79 as he a prest were , Broughte forth a bulleso with bishopes seles , And seide that hym - self myghte assoikens1 hem alle 71 Of falshed ...
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... better 12 leper 13 female beggar his 14 it was unsuitable , considering ability 15 sick 16 creditable 17 profit 18 poor people 19 everywhere 20 where 21 energetic 22 shoe 23 St. John I. 1 , " In the beginning , " etc. ( the opening of ...
... better 12 leper 13 female beggar his 14 it was unsuitable , considering ability 15 sick 16 creditable 17 profit 18 poor people 19 everywhere 20 where 21 energetic 22 shoe 23 St. John I. 1 , " In the beginning , " etc. ( the opening of ...
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