History of English Literature, Volume 1, Part 2Gebbie Publishing Company, 1897 |
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Page 237
... king came suddenlie thither in a maske with a dozen maskers all in gar- ments like sheepheards , made of fine cloth of gold , and crimosin sattin paned , having sixteene torch - bearers . In came a new banket before the king wherein ...
... king came suddenlie thither in a maske with a dozen maskers all in gar- ments like sheepheards , made of fine cloth of gold , and crimosin sattin paned , having sixteene torch - bearers . In came a new banket before the king wherein ...
Page 250
... king ( Henry the eighth ) reigne , sprong up a new company of courtly makers , of whom Sir Thomas Wyat th ' elder and Henry Earle of Surrey were the two chieftaines , who having travailed into Italie , and there tasted the sweete and ...
... king ( Henry the eighth ) reigne , sprong up a new company of courtly makers , of whom Sir Thomas Wyat th ' elder and Henry Earle of Surrey were the two chieftaines , who having travailed into Italie , and there tasted the sweete and ...
Page 251
... king , who had figured in processions and ceremonies , had made war , commanded fortresses , ravaged countries , mounted to the assault , fallen in the breach , had been saved by his servant , magnificent , sumptuous , irritable ...
... king , who had figured in processions and ceremonies , had made war , commanded fortresses , ravaged countries , mounted to the assault , fallen in the breach , had been saved by his servant , magnificent , sumptuous , irritable ...
Page 264
... king with- drawn into solitude with his wife and children , the de- liverance of a young imprisoned lord , a war against the Helots , the conclusion of peace , and many other things . Read on , and you will find princesses shut up by a ...
... king with- drawn into solitude with his wife and children , the de- liverance of a young imprisoned lord , a war against the Helots , the conclusion of peace , and many other things . Read on , and you will find princesses shut up by a ...
Page 268
... King Arthur , will never displease a soldier but the quidditie of Ens and prima materia , will hardly agree with a Corselet . " See also , in the same book , the very lively and spirited personification of History and Philosophy , full ...
... King Arthur , will never displease a soldier but the quidditie of Ens and prima materia , will hardly agree with a Corselet . " See also , in the same book , the very lively and spirited personification of History and Philosophy , full ...
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