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... contrast English society involved in internecine strife with glorious days of aggressive foreign policies , days of ... contrast their work with that of Sidney and Spenser seen as the poets of high Elizabethanism . Similarly , we ...
... contrast English society involved in internecine strife with glorious days of aggressive foreign policies , days of ... contrast their work with that of Sidney and Spenser seen as the poets of high Elizabethanism . Similarly , we ...
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... contrast ( as the latter hunt being ' more Innocent , and happy ' might suggest ) but it is difficult to avoid feel- ing some connection between the stag of the Magna Charta hunt , which is explicitly ' Fair liberty pursu'd ' , and that ...
... contrast ( as the latter hunt being ' more Innocent , and happy ' might suggest ) but it is difficult to avoid feel- ing some connection between the stag of the Magna Charta hunt , which is explicitly ' Fair liberty pursu'd ' , and that ...
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... contrast , the ' happiness of sweet , retir'd content ! / To be at once secure , and innocent ' ( 11. 31-2 , 26 , 28 ... contrast between the coldness of the Peak and the warmth of Cokayne's house , Pooley Hall in Warwickshire , he ...
... contrast , the ' happiness of sweet , retir'd content ! / To be at once secure , and innocent ' ( 11. 31-2 , 26 , 28 ... contrast between the coldness of the Peak and the warmth of Cokayne's house , Pooley Hall in Warwickshire , he ...
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