A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John Mandeville to William Cowper : Consisting of Biographical Sketches of the Authors, Selections from Their Works, with Notes, Explanatory, Illustrative, and Directing to the Best Editions and to Various Criticisms : Designed as a Text-book for the Higher Classes in Schools and for Junior Classes in Colleges, as Well as for Private Reading |
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... rise Early as day : O happy exercise ! By thee come I to joy out of torment ; - But now to purpose of my first intent . Bewailing in my chamber thus alone , Despaired of all joy and remedy , For - tired of my thought , and woe - begone ...
... rise Early as day : O happy exercise ! By thee come I to joy out of torment ; - But now to purpose of my first intent . Bewailing in my chamber thus alone , Despaired of all joy and remedy , For - tired of my thought , and woe - begone ...
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... rising . His chief poems are THE THISTLE AND THE ROSE , THE DANCE , and THE GOLDEN TERGE . The Thistle and the Rose was occasioned by the marriage of James IV . of Scot- land with Margaret Tudor , the eldest daughter of Henry VII . of ...
... rising . His chief poems are THE THISTLE AND THE ROSE , THE DANCE , and THE GOLDEN TERGE . The Thistle and the Rose was occasioned by the marriage of James IV . of Scot- land with Margaret Tudor , the eldest daughter of Henry VII . of ...
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... rise for religion . What religion taught you that ? If ye were offered persecution for religion , ye ought to flee . So Christ teacheth you , and yet you intend to fight . If ye would stand in the truth , ye ought to suffer like martyrs ...
... rise for religion . What religion taught you that ? If ye were offered persecution for religion , ye ought to flee . So Christ teacheth you , and yet you intend to fight . If ye would stand in the truth , ye ought to suffer like martyrs ...
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... rise earliest , and come latest home , and are content to have their dinner and other drinkings brought into the field to them , for fear of losing of time , have fatter barns in the harvest than they which will either sleep at noon ...
... rise earliest , and come latest home , and are content to have their dinner and other drinkings brought into the field to them , for fear of losing of time , have fatter barns in the harvest than they which will either sleep at noon ...
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... articles in the 3d and 4th volumes of the Retrospective Review , on " The Early Eng- lish Drama : " also , Lamb's " Specimens of the English Dramatic Poets . " Where we will sit on rising rocks , And see 1558-1603 . ] 87 MARLOW .
... articles in the 3d and 4th volumes of the Retrospective Review , on " The Early Eng- lish Drama : " also , Lamb's " Specimens of the English Dramatic Poets . " Where we will sit on rising rocks , And see 1558-1603 . ] 87 MARLOW .
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