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... poetry . The brief sketch of English literature prefixed to the volume which attempts to do no more than to stake off the land- marks may with profit be studied carefully at the outset by more advanced students . user coill • 02-3 - The ...
... poetry . The brief sketch of English literature prefixed to the volume which attempts to do no more than to stake off the land- marks may with profit be studied carefully at the outset by more advanced students . user coill • 02-3 - The ...
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... POETRY CHAUCER From The Prologue to the Canterbury Tales The Knight . The Squire The Shipman The Parson OLD ENGLISH BALLADS . Robin Hood's Death and Burial . The Battle of Otterbourne Kinmont Willie Sir Patrick Spens The Douglas Tragedy ...
... POETRY CHAUCER From The Prologue to the Canterbury Tales The Knight . The Squire The Shipman The Parson OLD ENGLISH BALLADS . Robin Hood's Death and Burial . The Battle of Otterbourne Kinmont Willie Sir Patrick Spens The Douglas Tragedy ...
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... POETS WOTTON To his Mistress the Queen of Bohemia . CAREW : Ask me no more . SUCKLING : A Ballad upon a Wedding Why so Pale and Wan , Fond Lover ? LOVELACE : Going to the Wars To Althea from Prison . HERRICK : Corinna's going a - Maying ...
... POETS WOTTON To his Mistress the Queen of Bohemia . CAREW : Ask me no more . SUCKLING : A Ballad upon a Wedding Why so Pale and Wan , Fond Lover ? LOVELACE : Going to the Wars To Althea from Prison . HERRICK : Corinna's going a - Maying ...
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... Poet 273 276 277 278 WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY : The End of the Play 282 CHARLES KINGSLEY : The Last Buccaneer 285 The ' Old , Old Song ' · • 287 GEORGE WALTER THORNBURY : The Three Troopers . 288 Alas , so long ... POETRY IN CONTENTS ix.
... Poet 273 276 277 278 WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY : The End of the Play 282 CHARLES KINGSLEY : The Last Buccaneer 285 The ' Old , Old Song ' · • 287 GEORGE WALTER THORNBURY : The Three Troopers . 288 Alas , so long ... POETRY IN CONTENTS ix.
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... POETRY IN a brief sketch of the development of English poetry we may neglect entirely the poems written before the Nor- man conquest of England . These old English poems are written in a form of speech which it is now impossible to read ...
... POETRY IN a brief sketch of the development of English poetry we may neglect entirely the poems written before the Nor- man conquest of England . These old English poems are written in a form of speech which it is now impossible to read ...
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