British Poetry and Prose: A Book of ReadingsPaul Robert Lieder, Robert Morss Lovett, Robert Kilburn Root Houghton Mifflin Company, 1928 - 1346 pages Part 2 Wordworth to Yeats. |
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... Lands Penzance Falmouth End Mounts Bay . Lizard Pt . Dartmouth Budleigh Start Pt . Dieppe 50 d B Longitude West 4 from ... LAND Peterborough GLeicester Nuneaton irmingham Ernley Coventry Nasebyldwinkle Lutterworth Tewkesbury 7 AMPTON ...
... Lands Penzance Falmouth End Mounts Bay . Lizard Pt . Dartmouth Budleigh Start Pt . Dieppe 50 d B Longitude West 4 from ... LAND Peterborough GLeicester Nuneaton irmingham Ernley Coventry Nasebyldwinkle Lutterworth Tewkesbury 7 AMPTON ...
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... land of the Angles ; and their speech , which they called " Englisc , " a dialect of Low German closely related to the language still spoken in the islands off the northern coast of Holland , became what we call the English language ...
... land of the Angles ; and their speech , which they called " Englisc , " a dialect of Low German closely related to the language still spoken in the islands off the northern coast of Holland , became what we call the English language ...
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... lands , washed by the ocean ; 40 How he set , triumphant , sun and moon To lighten all men that live on the earth . He brightened the land with leaves and branches ; I The word Heorot means hart , stag . Life he created for every being ...
... lands , washed by the ocean ; 40 How he set , triumphant , sun and moon To lighten all men that live on the earth . He brightened the land with leaves and branches ; I The word Heorot means hart , stag . Life he created for every being ...
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... land on our shores . Long have I stood As coast - guard here , and kept my sea - watch , Lest harrying foe with hostile fleet Should dare to damage our Danish 1 land . 55 Armed men never from overseas came More openly hither . But how ...
... land on our shores . Long have I stood As coast - guard here , and kept my sea - watch , Lest harrying foe with hostile fleet Should dare to damage our Danish 1 land . 55 Armed men never from overseas came More openly hither . But how ...
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... land of the Brondings , 23 Where liegemen and towns and treasure were his . 25 In sooth I say , the son of Beanstan His boast against thee made good to the full . But now I ween a worse fate awaits thee , Though thy mettle be proved in ...
... land of the Brondings , 23 Where liegemen and towns and treasure were his . 25 In sooth I say , the son of Beanstan His boast against thee made good to the full . But now I ween a worse fate awaits thee , Though thy mettle be proved in ...
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