Selected WritingsCarcanet, 1984 - 294 pages |
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Page 72
... cast away upon the Isle of Saint Michaels . So it pleased them to honour the burial of that renowned ship the Revenge , not suffering her to perish alone , for the great honour she achieved in her lifetime . On the rest of the Islands ...
... cast away upon the Isle of Saint Michaels . So it pleased them to honour the burial of that renowned ship the Revenge , not suffering her to perish alone , for the great honour she achieved in her lifetime . On the rest of the Islands ...
Page 138
... cast out of the world , without stock or seed . And notwithstanding their subtlety , and breach of faith ; with all their Massacres upon those of the religion , and great effusion of blood ; the Crown was set on his head , whom they all ...
... cast out of the world , without stock or seed . And notwithstanding their subtlety , and breach of faith ; with all their Massacres upon those of the religion , and great effusion of blood ; the Crown was set on his head , whom they all ...
Page 206
... cast Darts at him , wounded him to death , and wounded the beasts that drew him , and slew two poor servants that attended his person . This done , they all fled that could , leaving the rest to the mercy of the Macedonian swords ...
... cast Darts at him , wounded him to death , and wounded the beasts that drew him , and slew two poor servants that attended his person . This done , they all fled that could , leaving the rest to the mercy of the Macedonian swords ...
Contents
Introduction | 7 |
Metrical translations from the History of | 21 |
A farewell to false Love | 27 |
Copyright | |
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