Selections from English literature, by E. Lee, Book 4Elizabeth Lee 1913 |
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... prince ; fall like a cloud In gentle showers ; give nothing that is loud , Or painful to his slumbers ; -easy , sweet , And as a purling stream , thou son of Night , Pass by his troubled senses : -sing his pain , Like hollow murmuring ...
... prince ; fall like a cloud In gentle showers ; give nothing that is loud , Or painful to his slumbers ; -easy , sweet , And as a purling stream , thou son of Night , Pass by his troubled senses : -sing his pain , Like hollow murmuring ...
Page 162
... aggrandise his own profession , when the Prince cried out , Enough ! thou hast convinced me , that no human being can ever be a poet . ” 66 H DR . JOHNSON IN THE EARL OF CHESTERFIELD'S ANTE - 162 SELECTIONS FROM ENGLISH LITERATURE.
... aggrandise his own profession , when the Prince cried out , Enough ! thou hast convinced me , that no human being can ever be a poet . ” 66 H DR . JOHNSON IN THE EARL OF CHESTERFIELD'S ANTE - 162 SELECTIONS FROM ENGLISH LITERATURE.
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... prince consulted his true interest by the association of a son whose more splendid and amiable character might turn the public attention from the obscure origin to the future glories of the Flavian house . Under the mild administration ...
... prince consulted his true interest by the association of a son whose more splendid and amiable character might turn the public attention from the obscure origin to the future glories of the Flavian house . Under the mild administration ...
Contents
GEOFFREY CHAUCER 13401400 | 1 |
WILLIAM CAXTON 1422 ?1491 | 10 |
STEPHEN HAWES d 1523 | 17 |
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