An OXFORD ANTHOLOGY of ENGLISH POETRY1935 |
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... able to trace in our selections the exciting connections between books and a living society . The intellectual , social , religious , scientific , and political history of England ' the flavour of the centuries is reflected in these ...
... able to trace in our selections the exciting connections between books and a living society . The intellectual , social , religious , scientific , and political history of England ' the flavour of the centuries is reflected in these ...
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... able . Ful many a deyntee hors hadde he in stable : And , whan he rood , men mighte his brydel here Ginglen in a whistling wind as clere , 170 And eek as loude as dooth the chapel- belle Ther as this lord was keper of the celle . The ...
... able . Ful many a deyntee hors hadde he in stable : And , whan he rood , men mighte his brydel here Ginglen in a whistling wind as clere , 170 And eek as loude as dooth the chapel- belle Ther as this lord was keper of the celle . The ...
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... able for to helpen al a shire In any cas that mighte falle or happe ; And yit this maunciple sette hir aller cappe.49 The REVE was a sclendre colerik man , His berd was shave as ny as ever he can . His heer was by his eres round y ...
... able for to helpen al a shire In any cas that mighte falle or happe ; And yit this maunciple sette hir aller cappe.49 The REVE was a sclendre colerik man , His berd was shave as ny as ever he can . His heer was by his eres round y ...
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