Cyclopaedia of English Literature: Sixth period from 1727-1780. Poets ; Scottish poets ; tragic dramatists ; Comic dramatists ; Periodical essayists ; Novelists ; Historians ; Metaphysical writers ; Writers in divinity ; Miscellaneous writersRobert Chambers Gould, Kendall and Lincoln, 1847 - Authors, English |
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... head ; So that each spacious room was one full - swelling bed . And everywhere huge covered tables stood , With wines high flavoured and rich viands crowned ; Whatever sprightly juice or tasteful food On the green bosom of this earth ...
... head ; So that each spacious room was one full - swelling bed . And everywhere huge covered tables stood , With wines high flavoured and rich viands crowned ; Whatever sprightly juice or tasteful food On the green bosom of this earth ...
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... head ; While strayed my eyes o'er Towy's flood , Over mead , and over wood , From house to house , from hill to hill ... heads ! Gilds the fleeces of the flocks , And glitters on the broken rocks ! Below me trees unnumbered rise ...
... head ; While strayed my eyes o'er Towy's flood , Over mead , and over wood , From house to house , from hill to hill ... heads ! Gilds the fleeces of the flocks , And glitters on the broken rocks ! Below me trees unnumbered rise ...
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... head on my pillow ; Take aff take aff these bridal weeds , And crown my careful head with willow . Pale though thou art , yet best yet best beloved , O could my warmth to life restore thee ! Ye'd lie all night between my breasts , No ...
... head on my pillow ; Take aff take aff these bridal weeds , And crown my careful head with willow . Pale though thou art , yet best yet best beloved , O could my warmth to life restore thee ! Ye'd lie all night between my breasts , No ...
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... head reposed : And ravished was that constant heart , She did to every heart prefer ; For though it could its king forget , ' Twas true and loyal still to her . Amid those unrelenting flames She bore this constant heart to see ; But ...
... head reposed : And ravished was that constant heart , She did to every heart prefer ; For though it could its king forget , ' Twas true and loyal still to her . Amid those unrelenting flames She bore this constant heart to see ; But ...
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... feel , I feel this breaking heart Beat high against my side ! From her white arm down sunk her head- She shivered , sighed , and died . The Birks of Invermay . The smiling morn , the 49 FROM 1727 TO 1780 . CYCLOPEDIA OF Edwin and Emma,
... feel , I feel this breaking heart Beat high against my side ! From her white arm down sunk her head- She shivered , sighed , and died . The Birks of Invermay . The smiling morn , the 49 FROM 1727 TO 1780 . CYCLOPEDIA OF Edwin and Emma,
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