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... blood . The descendants of Shem spread themselves over the extensive plains drained by the Euphrates and the Tigris , and passed over southwardly into Arabia , and westwardly into Syria . The descendants of Ham occupied territories ...
... blood . The descendants of Shem spread themselves over the extensive plains drained by the Euphrates and the Tigris , and passed over southwardly into Arabia , and westwardly into Syria . The descendants of Ham occupied territories ...
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... blood of Janicle succede , And ben our lord , for other han we non : Swiche wordes sayn my peple , it is no drede . Wel ought I of swiche murmur taken hede , For certainly I drede al swiche sentence , Though they not plainen in myn ...
... blood of Janicle succede , And ben our lord , for other han we non : Swiche wordes sayn my peple , it is no drede . Wel ought I of swiche murmur taken hede , For certainly I drede al swiche sentence , Though they not plainen in myn ...
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... blood forth gushed from her corse . 25. Her scattred brood , soone as their parent deare They saw so rudely falling to the ground , Groning full deadly all with troublous feare Gathred themselves about her body round , Weening their ...
... blood forth gushed from her corse . 25. Her scattred brood , soone as their parent deare They saw so rudely falling to the ground , Groning full deadly all with troublous feare Gathred themselves about her body round , Weening their ...
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... blood in all his face appeares , Nor life in limbe ; and , to increase his feares , In fowle reproch of knighthoodes fayre degree , About his neck an hempen rope he weares , That with his glistring armes does ill agree : But he of rope ...
... blood in all his face appeares , Nor life in limbe ; and , to increase his feares , In fowle reproch of knighthoodes fayre degree , About his neck an hempen rope he weares , That with his glistring armes does ill agree : But he of rope ...
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... blood - frosen hart emboldned bee , But through his boldness rather feare did reach ; Yett , forst , at last he made through silence suddein breach : 26. " And am I now in safetie sure , " quoth he , " From him , that would have forced ...
... blood - frosen hart emboldned bee , But through his boldness rather feare did reach ; Yett , forst , at last he made through silence suddein breach : 26. " And am I now in safetie sure , " quoth he , " From him , that would have forced ...
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accent aphthongal behold blood Brut Brutus Cæs Cæsar cæsura canto Cask Caska Cassi Chaucer Chor Cinna consonant death Decius doth elements English euery eyes fair father feare giue grace gret Grimm's Law Grisilde hand hast hath haue heare heart heaven heere hence herte Hiawatha hire honor inflectional Julius Cæsar king Knight Lancelot language Latin Lavaine look Lord loue maid Mark Antony markis meaning Messala Minnehaha never Noble Nokomis noun object Octa Octauius orthographic Osseo past tense peple phthongal Piers Ploughman Plutarch poem poet pray prep Queen Sams Samson selfe shew sing Sir Lancelot Song of Hiawatha soul sound speak spelling spirit stem swiche syllable Thanne thee ther thing thou thought Titinius unto verb verse vnto vowel vpon whan wigwam wolde word Wycliffe