Selected WritingsCarcanet, 1984 - 294 pages |
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Page 70
... master Gunner readily condescended and divers others ; but the Captain and the Master were of another opinion , and besought Sir Richard to have care of them : alleging that the Spaniard would be as ready to entertain a composition as ...
... master Gunner readily condescended and divers others ; but the Captain and the Master were of another opinion , and besought Sir Richard to have care of them : alleging that the Spaniard would be as ready to entertain a composition as ...
Page 72
... master of his own ship offered to leap into the sea , rather than to conduct that her Majesty's ship and the rest to be a prey to the enemy , where there was no hope nor possibility either of defence or victory . Which also in my ...
... master of his own ship offered to leap into the sea , rather than to conduct that her Majesty's ship and the rest to be a prey to the enemy , where there was no hope nor possibility either of defence or victory . Which also in my ...
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... master the ship's master , i.e. navigation officer on his weather bow to the windward of him sprang their luff brought their ship's head closer to the wind 68 high carged meaning obscure : perhaps it means that the ship was built up ...
... master the ship's master , i.e. navigation officer on his weather bow to the windward of him sprang their luff brought their ship's head closer to the wind 68 high carged meaning obscure : perhaps it means that the ship was built up ...
Contents
Introduction | 7 |
Metrical translations from the History of | 21 |
A farewell to false Love | 27 |
Copyright | |
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affection Alexander Army battle better body brought called Captain cast cause City commanded common Consul Darius death defence desire doth doubt earth Empire enemies English entered examples fall fear fight followed foot force fortune gave give given gold greater greatest ground Guiana hand Hannibal hath head heart History hold honour hope horse hundred Island Italy kind King Kingdom land leave less live Lord lost master means mind mountains nature never night passed passion Persians persuaded poor present Princes Queen Ralegh reason received rest Revenge riches river Roman sent serve ships side slain soldiers sorrow sort Spaniards stay strong taken Tell things thought thousand took town true turned unto victory virtue wherein whereof whole
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