English Prose and Poetry: Selected and AnnotatedGinn, 1938 - 882 pages |
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Page 198
... less ap- pear , That some endu'th . more timely - happy spirits Yet be it less or more , or soon or slow , It shall be still in strictest measure even 10 To that same lot , however mean or high , Toward which Time leads me , and the ...
... less ap- pear , That some endu'th . more timely - happy spirits Yet be it less or more , or soon or slow , It shall be still in strictest measure even 10 To that same lot , however mean or high , Toward which Time leads me , and the ...
Page 213
... less capable , less knowing , less eagerly pursuing of the truth , unless ye first make yourselves , that made us so , less the lovers , less the founders of our true liberty . We can grow ignorant again , brutish , formal , and slavish ...
... less capable , less knowing , less eagerly pursuing of the truth , unless ye first make yourselves , that made us so , less the lovers , less the founders of our true liberty . We can grow ignorant again , brutish , formal , and slavish ...
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... less obvious , perhaps , but not less important . In any society it must always be the case that the mass of men are absorbed in mechanical labors . It is so in ours no less , though certainly no more , than in yours ; and , so far ...
... less obvious , perhaps , but not less important . In any society it must always be the case that the mass of men are absorbed in mechanical labors . It is so in ours no less , though certainly no more , than in yours ; and , so far ...
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BEOWULF | 28 |
Cynewulf and Cyneheard | 34 |
JOHN GOWER 1325?1408 | 51 |
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