The College Survey of English Literature: The early period. The sixteenth century. The seventeenth century. The eighteenth centuryBartlett Jere Whiting, Fred Benjamin Millett Harcourt, Brace, 1947 |
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... leave these frivolous demands , Which strike a terror to my fainting soul . Faust . What , is great Mephistophilis so passionate For being deprived of the joys of heaven ? Learn thou of Faustus manly fortitude , And scorn those joys ...
... leave these frivolous demands , Which strike a terror to my fainting soul . Faust . What , is great Mephistophilis so passionate For being deprived of the joys of heaven ? Learn thou of Faustus manly fortitude , And scorn those joys ...
Page 403
... leave to come unto my love ? How slowly do the houres theyr numbers spend ? 280 How slowly does sad Time his ... leave my love alone , And leave likewise your former lay to sing : 300 And in thy sable mantle us enwrap , From feare of ...
... leave to come unto my love ? How slowly do the houres theyr numbers spend ? 280 How slowly does sad Time his ... leave my love alone , And leave likewise your former lay to sing : 300 And in thy sable mantle us enwrap , From feare of ...
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... leave this house , Sir ? I never met with such impudence , curse me , never in my whole life before . Hardcastle ... leave my house directly . Marlow . Leave your house ! Sure you jest , my good friend ? What , when I'm doing what I can ...
... leave this house , Sir ? I never met with such impudence , curse me , never in my whole life before . Hardcastle ... leave my house directly . Marlow . Leave your house ! Sure you jest , my good friend ? What , when I'm doing what I can ...
Contents
THE APPROACH TO ENGLISH LITERATURE | 1 |
THE EARLY PERIOD | 7 |
BEOWULF | 11 |
Copyright | |
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