Selected WritingsCarcanet, 1984 - 294 pages |
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Page 79
... means they may be best invaded , as far as any mean Judgment can comprehend . But I hope it shall appear that there is a way found to answer every man's longing , a better Indies for her majesty than the King of Spain hath any , which ...
... means they may be best invaded , as far as any mean Judgment can comprehend . But I hope it shall appear that there is a way found to answer every man's longing , a better Indies for her majesty than the King of Spain hath any , which ...
Page 82
... means whereof I learned of one and another as much of the estate of Guiana as I could , or as they knew , for those poor soldiers having been many years without wine , a few draughts made them merry , in which mood they vaunted of ...
... means whereof I learned of one and another as much of the estate of Guiana as I could , or as they knew , for those poor soldiers having been many years without wine , a few draughts made them merry , in which mood they vaunted of ...
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... means that might be thought upon , of forcing that passage ; or if the place could not have been maintained , yet ... mean time , all that was in the fields , would have been conveyed into strong Towns . So should his Army , if it were ...
... means that might be thought upon , of forcing that passage ; or if the place could not have been maintained , yet ... mean time , all that was in the fields , would have been conveyed into strong Towns . So should his Army , if it were ...
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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