English Poems from Chaucer to KiplingThomas Marc Parrott, Augustus White Long |
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... Fair Maid Hunting Song . Rosabelle The Cavalier CAMPBELL . Ye Mariners of England Battle of the Baltic BYRON Sonnet on Chillon The Prisoner of Chillon She walks in Beauty On this Day I complete my Thirty - Sixth Year SHELLEY · Ode to ...
... Fair Maid Hunting Song . Rosabelle The Cavalier CAMPBELL . Ye Mariners of England Battle of the Baltic BYRON Sonnet on Chillon The Prisoner of Chillon She walks in Beauty On this Day I complete my Thirty - Sixth Year SHELLEY · Ode to ...
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... fair ladies of medi- æval romance , but the ideas that underlie his allegory are those of his own day ; and there are countless allusions throughout the poem to the wars and politics of his time . Spenser's one aim was to present the ...
... fair ladies of medi- æval romance , but the ideas that underlie his allegory are those of his own day ; and there are countless allusions throughout the poem to the wars and politics of his time . Spenser's one aim was to present the ...
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... fairs , and country holidays , in part the common property of the race and reaching back to old tradition and mythology . Their subjects embraced the whole range of common life . There were ballads on the stirring events of the time ...
... fairs , and country holidays , in part the common property of the race and reaching back to old tradition and mythology . Their subjects embraced the whole range of common life . There were ballads on the stirring events of the time ...
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... fair Kirkley gone , As fast as he can win ; But before he came there , as we do hear , He was taken very ill . 5 ΙΟ And when that he came to fair Kirkley - hall , 15 He knock'd all at the ring , But none was so ready as his cousin ...
... fair Kirkley gone , As fast as he can win ; But before he came there , as we do hear , He was taken very ill . 5 ΙΟ And when that he came to fair Kirkley - hall , 15 He knock'd all at the ring , But none was so ready as his cousin ...
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... fair Kirkley is gone , As fast as he can drie ; But when he came to Kirkley - hall , He broke locks two or three : Until he came bold Robin to , Then he fell on his knee : ' A boon , a boon , ' cries Little John , 6 ' Master , I beg of ...
... fair Kirkley is gone , As fast as he can drie ; But when he came to Kirkley - hall , He broke locks two or three : Until he came bold Robin to , Then he fell on his knee : ' A boon , a boon , ' cries Little John , 6 ' Master , I beg of ...
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