The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 1G. Bell, 1891 - Poetry |
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Page xiii
... doubts , not merely because it is unlikely that a man of such a delicate and susceptible mind would remain single until he was more than forty , but because , in 1 Oldys ' MS . notes , in a copy of Winstanley's " Lives of the most ...
... doubts , not merely because it is unlikely that a man of such a delicate and susceptible mind would remain single until he was more than forty , but because , in 1 Oldys ' MS . notes , in a copy of Winstanley's " Lives of the most ...
Page xiv
... doubt , since nothing to the contrary ( as was then usually the case ) is stated on the face of the register ; and if the child had been base - born she would pro- bably have borne her mother's surname . We are to recollect also that St ...
... doubt , since nothing to the contrary ( as was then usually the case ) is stated on the face of the register ; and if the child had been base - born she would pro- bably have borne her mother's surname . We are to recollect also that St ...
Page xvii
... doubt that he influenced Spenser in his early attempts , not to adapt the classical measures to our language , but to torture our language into some conformity with the classical measures . The en- For this fact we are indebted to ...
... doubt that he influenced Spenser in his early attempts , not to adapt the classical measures to our language , but to torture our language into some conformity with the classical measures . The en- For this fact we are indebted to ...
Page xxiii
... doubt , seeing that he pre- fixed to it , though anonymously , the dedication in verse to Sir Philip Sidney . Had it been required in 1579 , as it was shortly afterwards , that a book licensed at Stationers ' Hall should have first ...
... doubt , seeing that he pre- fixed to it , though anonymously , the dedication in verse to Sir Philip Sidney . Had it been required in 1579 , as it was shortly afterwards , that a book licensed at Stationers ' Hall should have first ...
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... doubt that this letter was written last ( because some explanation of the kind was thought by Raleigh to be necessary ) , and printed , with the seventeen sonnets to the leaders of the aristocracy , & c . , after the whole body of the ...
... doubt that this letter was written last ( because some explanation of the kind was thought by Raleigh to be necessary ) , and printed , with the seventeen sonnets to the leaders of the aristocracy , & c . , after the whole body of the ...
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