The Complaynt of Scotland: Written in 1548. With a Preliminary Dissertation, and GlossaryJohn Leyden A. Constable, 1801 - 676 pages |
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... A Tretise of Merlyn , " or his Prophesies in verse , printed by Wynkyn de Worde in 1529 , and afterwards by John Hawkyns in 1533- The character to whom these Prophecies are ascribed , is is Merlin the Wild , whose memory , in the 193.
... A Tretise of Merlyn , " or his Prophesies in verse , printed by Wynkyn de Worde in 1529 , and afterwards by John Hawkyns in 1533- The character to whom these Prophecies are ascribed , is is Merlin the Wild , whose memory , in the 193.
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Written in 1548. With a Preliminary Dissertation, and Glossary John Leyden. is Merlin the Wild , whose memory , in the South of Scotland , still lives in tradition . His history is thus related by Trevisa , describing the island of ...
Written in 1548. With a Preliminary Dissertation, and Glossary John Leyden. is Merlin the Wild , whose memory , in the South of Scotland , still lives in tradition . His history is thus related by Trevisa , describing the island of ...
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... Merlin , according to the Welsh Triads , was one of the three principal bards of Britain , and flourished about the year 560. He studied under the famous Taliessin , travelled over all Britain and France , and became equally illustrious ...
... Merlin , according to the Welsh Triads , was one of the three principal bards of Britain , and flourished about the year 560. He studied under the famous Taliessin , travelled over all Britain and France , and became equally illustrious ...
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... Merlin's grave , Scotland and England one king shall have . The fame of Merlin , as a prophet , who foretold many future events , in his dark and mysterious rhymes , seems always to have flourished in those districts of Scotland in ...
... Merlin's grave , Scotland and England one king shall have . The fame of Merlin , as a prophet , who foretold many future events , in his dark and mysterious rhymes , seems always to have flourished in those districts of Scotland in ...
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... Merlin , in the Romance , thus relates his own origin . " A fende it was that me begat , 99 X And pelt me in an holy fat ; He wende haue had an iuel fode , Ac al icham turned to gode ; Ac thurch kende of hem ycan bo Telle of thing that ...
... Merlin , in the Romance , thus relates his own origin . " A fende it was that me begat , 99 X And pelt me in an holy fat ; He wende haue had an iuel fode , Ac al icham turned to gode ; Ac thurch kende of hem ycan bo Telle of thing that ...
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