Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions of English Authors, from Earliest to the Present Time : Connected by a Critical and Biographical HistoryRobert Chambers Gould, Kendall and Lincoln, 1850 |
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... rest can take , All night minstrels for you shall wake . IMMEDIATE PREDECESSORS OF CHAUCER . nunnery of Hampole , four miles from Doncaster . He wrote metrical paraphrases of certain parts of Scripture , and an original poem of a moral ...
... rest can take , All night minstrels for you shall wake . IMMEDIATE PREDECESSORS OF CHAUCER . nunnery of Hampole , four miles from Doncaster . He wrote metrical paraphrases of certain parts of Scripture , and an original poem of a moral ...
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... rest and in travail : Me to recomfort most it does avail , Again for love , when love I can find none , To think how sung this Merle and Nightingale ; All love is lost but upon God alone . The Dance . Of Februar the fifteenth nicht ...
... rest and in travail : Me to recomfort most it does avail , Again for love , when love I can find none , To think how sung this Merle and Nightingale ; All love is lost but upon God alone . The Dance . Of Februar the fifteenth nicht ...
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... rest , But whome in richt na worthie wicht may lest , Thy greit puissance may maist auance all thing , And pouerall to meikall auail sone bring , I the require sen thow but peir art best , That eftir this in thy hie blis we ring ...
... rest , But whome in richt na worthie wicht may lest , Thy greit puissance may maist auance all thing , And pouerall to meikall auail sone bring , I the require sen thow but peir art best , That eftir this in thy hie blis we ring ...
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... rest With king's child , where she tasteth costly food . Hunsdon did first present her to mine een : Bright is her hue , and Geraldine she hight : Hampton me taught to wish her first for mine : And Windsor , alas , doth chase me from ...
... rest With king's child , where she tasteth costly food . Hunsdon did first present her to mine een : Bright is her hue , and Geraldine she hight : Hampton me taught to wish her first for mine : And Windsor , alas , doth chase me from ...
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... rest are plain but chaff Which seem good corn to be . This gift alone I shall her give : When Death doth what he can , Her honest fame shall ever live Within the mouth of man . Amantium Ira amoris redintegratio est . [ By Richard ...
... rest are plain but chaff Which seem good corn to be . This gift alone I shall her give : When Death doth what he can , Her honest fame shall ever live Within the mouth of man . Amantium Ira amoris redintegratio est . [ By Richard ...
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