Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions of English Authors, from Earliest to the Present Time : Connected by a Critical and Biographical HistoryRobert Chambers Gould, Kendall and Lincoln, 1850 - English literature |
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Page ix
... Virtue , Religion , Stanzas , Matin Hymn , Sunday , Mortification , WILLIAM HABINGTON , Epistle to a Friend , Description of Castara , SIR JOHN SUCKLING , Song - ( ' Tis now , since I sat down before ) , A Ballad upon a Wedding ...
... Virtue , Religion , Stanzas , Matin Hymn , Sunday , Mortification , WILLIAM HABINGTON , Epistle to a Friend , Description of Castara , SIR JOHN SUCKLING , Song - ( ' Tis now , since I sat down before ) , A Ballad upon a Wedding ...
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... Virtue more Pleasant than Vice , 532 BULSTRODE WHITELOCKE , 485 Avarice , 532 GILBERT BURNET , 486 • The True Path to Esteem , 533 Death and Character of Edward VI , 487 NEWSPAPERS IN ENGLAND , 533 Character of Leighton , Bishop of ...
... Virtue more Pleasant than Vice , 532 BULSTRODE WHITELOCKE , 485 Avarice , 532 GILBERT BURNET , 486 • The True Path to Esteem , 533 Death and Character of Edward VI , 487 NEWSPAPERS IN ENGLAND , 533 Character of Leighton , Bishop of ...
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... Virtue , 561 JOHN HUGHES , 615 From the Prologue to the Satires , addressed to Arbuth- Ambition , • 615 not , 563 The Man of Ross , 564 The Dying Christian to his Soul , 565 MISCELLANEOUS WRITERS . THOMAS TICKELL , 566 Colin and Lucy ...
... Virtue , 561 JOHN HUGHES , 615 From the Prologue to the Satires , addressed to Arbuth- Ambition , • 615 not , 563 The Man of Ross , 564 The Dying Christian to his Soul , 565 MISCELLANEOUS WRITERS . THOMAS TICKELL , 566 Colin and Lucy ...
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... virtue was his speech , And gladly would he learn and gladly teach . ral objects and scenery , in Chaucer's clear and simple style . The tales of the miller and reve are coarse , but richly humorous . Dryden and Pope have ho- noured the ...
... virtue was his speech , And gladly would he learn and gladly teach . ral objects and scenery , in Chaucer's clear and simple style . The tales of the miller and reve are coarse , but richly humorous . Dryden and Pope have ho- noured the ...
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... virtue expulsive or animal , From thilke virtue cleped1 natural , Ne may the venom voiden ne expell ; The pipes of his lunges ' gan to swell , And every lacert2 in his breast adown Is shent with venom and corruption . He gaineth neither ...
... virtue expulsive or animal , From thilke virtue cleped1 natural , Ne may the venom voiden ne expell ; The pipes of his lunges ' gan to swell , And every lacert2 in his breast adown Is shent with venom and corruption . He gaineth neither ...
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