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... heart , " said Sir Beaumains , " I forgive it you , for ye did nothing but as ye ought to do , for all your evil words pleased me ; and , damsel , " said Sir Beaumains , " since it liketh you to speak thus fair to me , wot ye well it ...
... heart , " said Sir Beaumains , " I forgive it you , for ye did nothing but as ye ought to do , for all your evil words pleased me ; and , damsel , " said Sir Beaumains , " since it liketh you to speak thus fair to me , wot ye well it ...
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... heart wrapt in a player's hide supposes he is as well able to bumbaste out a blanke verse as the best of you ; and is in his owne conceit the only Shake - scene in the countrie . · The quotation Greene gave was altered from a line in ...
... heart wrapt in a player's hide supposes he is as well able to bumbaste out a blanke verse as the best of you ; and is in his owne conceit the only Shake - scene in the countrie . · The quotation Greene gave was altered from a line in ...
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... heart , and you will have noticed how smoothly and beautifully the verses flow on , and how to hear them read aloud is like listening to a strain of sweet music . Tennyson had pondered them long , putting into them the deepest thoughts ...
... heart , and you will have noticed how smoothly and beautifully the verses flow on , and how to hear them read aloud is like listening to a strain of sweet music . Tennyson had pondered them long , putting into them the deepest thoughts ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE I THE LAYS OF THE FIGHTINGMEN | 13 |
THE SINGERS OF THE CHURCH | 26 |
THE MONKS AND THEIR BOOKS | 32 |
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