Bibliotheca Anglo-Poetica: Or a Descriptive Catalogue of a Rare and Rich Collection of Early English Poetry ... Illustrated by Occasional Extracts and Remarks, Critical and BiographicalDavison, 1815 - 481 pages |
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... writer . ) - 4 . Her- mes's Bird , written originally in Latin , by Raymund Lully , and translated into English verse by Abbot Cremer , of Westminster , with curious engravings . - 5 . The Tale of the Chanons Yeoman , by Geoffrey ...
... writer . ) - 4 . Her- mes's Bird , written originally in Latin , by Raymund Lully , and translated into English verse by Abbot Cremer , of Westminster , with curious engravings . - 5 . The Tale of the Chanons Yeoman , by Geoffrey ...
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... writing since Pierce Plowman . " The other poems in this volume are by Robert Henryson , Alexander Scott , Patrick Johnstoun , John Blyth , & c . 13. ANCIENT and MODERN SCOTTISH SONGS , Heroic Ballads , Bibliotheca Anglo - Poetica . 5.
... writing since Pierce Plowman . " The other poems in this volume are by Robert Henryson , Alexander Scott , Patrick Johnstoun , John Blyth , & c . 13. ANCIENT and MODERN SCOTTISH SONGS , Heroic Ballads , Bibliotheca Anglo - Poetica . 5.
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... writers of his time , upon whom he lavished a great part of his fortune . He was author of a considerable number of ... writing at a table , is evidently a portrait of the author . This print is sometimes at p . 1 , and occasionally ...
... writers of his time , upon whom he lavished a great part of his fortune . He was author of a considerable number of ... writing at a table , is evidently a portrait of the author . This print is sometimes at p . 1 , and occasionally ...
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... writer was a contributer to " Lachrymæ Musarum , ” 1650 , in which his poem is thus inscribed : - " To the never dying Memory of the noble Lord Hastings , & c . the meanest son of the Muses consecrates this Elegie . " In the first Book ...
... writer was a contributer to " Lachrymæ Musarum , ” 1650 , in which his poem is thus inscribed : - " To the never dying Memory of the noble Lord Hastings , & c . the meanest son of the Muses consecrates this Elegie . " In the first Book ...
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... writer of uncommon merit . " 91. CHAUCER ( Geoffrey ) .- The Canterbury Tales of Chaucer . To which are added , an Essay upon his Language and Versification ; an Introduc- tory Discourse ; Notes , and a Glossary . - RUSSIA . -London ...
... writer of uncommon merit . " 91. CHAUCER ( Geoffrey ) .- The Canterbury Tales of Chaucer . To which are added , an Essay upon his Language and Versification ; an Introduc- tory Discourse ; Notes , and a Glossary . - RUSSIA . -London ...
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