English Masterpieces, Volume 1P. Owen, 1957 |
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... learned Sandys , 51 the best versifier of the former age , if I may properly call it by that name , which was the former part of this concluding century . For Spen- ser and Fairfax 52 both flourished in the reign of Queen Eliza- beth ...
... learned Sandys , 51 the best versifier of the former age , if I may properly call it by that name , which was the former part of this concluding century . For Spen- ser and Fairfax 52 both flourished in the reign of Queen Eliza- beth ...
Page 676
... learned body , I applied myself with so much diligence to my studies that there are very few celebrated books , either in the learned or modern tongues , which I am not acquainted with . Upon the death of my father I was resolved to ...
... learned body , I applied myself with so much diligence to my studies that there are very few celebrated books , either in the learned or modern tongues , which I am not acquainted with . Upon the death of my father I was resolved to ...
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... learned at last submission to my lot ; But , though I less deplored thee , ne'er forgot . Where once we dwelt our name is heard no more , Children not thine have trod my nursery floor ; And where the gardener Robin , day by day , Drew ...
... learned at last submission to my lot ; But , though I less deplored thee , ne'er forgot . Where once we dwelt our name is heard no more , Children not thine have trod my nursery floor ; And where the gardener Robin , day by day , Drew ...
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MIDDLE ENGLISH LITERATURE | 58 |
GEOFFREY CHAUCER | 97 |
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