A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John Mandeville to William Cowper : Consisting of Biographical Sketches of the Authors, Selections from Their Works, with Notes, Explanatory, Illustrative, and Directing to the Best Editions and to Various Criticisms : Designed as a Text-book for the Higher Classes in Schools and for Junior Classes in Colleges, as Well as for Private Reading |
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... Fall of Cardinal Wolsey : 137 Queen Mab and the Fairies 139 ROBERT SOUTHWELL .. 88 Life and Death weighed .. 140 The Power of Truth , Bryant , ( note ) .. 89 Times go by Turns .. Mercy .. 141 89 Scorn not the Least ...
... Fall of Cardinal Wolsey : 137 Queen Mab and the Fairies 139 ROBERT SOUTHWELL .. 88 Life and Death weighed .. 140 The Power of Truth , Bryant , ( note ) .. 89 Times go by Turns .. Mercy .. 141 89 Scorn not the Least ...
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... Fall of Ancient Empires ... 180 The Captive Bee .. 215 181 The Night - Piece , to Julia . The Primrose · 215 216 WILLIAM CHILLINGWORTH . ....... 182 Upon a Child that Died . 216 The Necessity of an Unadulterated Scripture 183 Scripture ...
... Fall of Ancient Empires ... 180 The Captive Bee .. 215 181 The Night - Piece , to Julia . The Primrose · 215 216 WILLIAM CHILLINGWORTH . ....... 182 Upon a Child that Died . 216 The Necessity of an Unadulterated Scripture 183 Scripture ...
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... fall , That suddenly my heart become her thrall For ever ; of free will ; for of menáce There was no token in her sweete face . ! And in my head I drew right hastily ; And eft - soones I lent it forth again : And saw her walk that very ...
... fall , That suddenly my heart become her thrall For ever ; of free will ; for of menáce There was no token in her sweete face . ! And in my head I drew right hastily ; And eft - soones I lent it forth again : And saw her walk that very ...
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... fall But meat , drink , clais , 8 and of the laif9 a sight ! Yet , to the Judge thou shall give ' compt of all . Ane reckoning right comes of ane ragment 10 small , Be just , and joyous , and do to none injúre , AND TRUTH SHALL MAKE ...
... fall But meat , drink , clais , 8 and of the laif9 a sight ! Yet , to the Judge thou shall give ' compt of all . Ane reckoning right comes of ane ragment 10 small , Be just , and joyous , and do to none injúre , AND TRUTH SHALL MAKE ...
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... fall on thy disdain , That makest but game of earnest pain . Trow not alone under the sun , Unquit to cause thy lover's plain , Although my lute and I have done . May chance thee lie wither'd and old , The winter nights that are so cold ...
... fall on thy disdain , That makest but game of earnest pain . Trow not alone under the sun , Unquit to cause thy lover's plain , Although my lute and I have done . May chance thee lie wither'd and old , The winter nights that are so cold ...
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