Specimens of the Lyrical, Descriptive, and Narrative Poets of Great Britain, from Chaucer to the Present Day:: With a Preliminary Sketch of the History of Early English Poetry, and Biographical and Critical Notices, |
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Let us but imagine for a moment what a mine of wealth and enjoyment , what a
golden treasury of exquisite models , of graceful fancies , of fine inventions , of
beautiful diction , this one little volume would have formed to such a youth as
Robert ...
Let us but imagine for a moment what a mine of wealth and enjoyment , what a
golden treasury of exquisite models , of graceful fancies , of fine inventions , of
beautiful diction , this one little volume would have formed to such a youth as
Robert ...
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149 The Shepherd to the Flowers . . . . . . . . ib . The Nymph ' s Reply to the
Passionate Shepherd . . . THOMAS LODGE . . . Rosalind ' s Madrigal . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ib . From the Romance called Euphues ' s Golden Le . gacy .
149 The Shepherd to the Flowers . . . . . . . . ib . The Nymph ' s Reply to the
Passionate Shepherd . . . THOMAS LODGE . . . Rosalind ' s Madrigal . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ib . From the Romance called Euphues ' s Golden Le . gacy .
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415 Ode to an Indian Gold Coin . . . . . . . From Scenes of Infancy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 418 419 423 OOOOO 426 Page JOAN KEATS . . . xii
CONTENTS .
415 Ode to an Indian Gold Coin . . . . . . . From Scenes of Infancy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 418 419 423 OOOOO 426 Page JOAN KEATS . . . xii
CONTENTS .
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The men hastened to Cattraeth noble in birth : their drink was of wine and mead
out of golden cups . There were three hundred and sixty - three adorned with
chains of gold ; - but of those who , filled with wine , rushed on to the fight , only
three ...
The men hastened to Cattraeth noble in birth : their drink was of wine and mead
out of golden cups . There were three hundred and sixty - three adorned with
chains of gold ; - but of those who , filled with wine , rushed on to the fight , only
three ...
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A mule , all so white as milk , With saddle of gold , sambuc ( a ) of silk , Was y -
brought to the queen , And many bell of silver sheen , Y - fastened on orfraies of
mound ( b ) That hangen near down to ground . Forth she fared mid her rout ; A ...
A mule , all so white as milk , With saddle of gold , sambuc ( a ) of silk , Was y -
brought to the queen , And many bell of silver sheen , Y - fastened on orfraies of
mound ( b ) That hangen near down to ground . Forth she fared mid her rout ; A ...
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| Title | Specimens of the Lyrical, Descriptive, and Narrative Poets of Great Britain, from Chaucer to the Present Day:: With a Preliminary Sketch of the History of Early English Poetry, and Biographical and Critical Notices, |
| Author | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) |
| Editor | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) |
| Contributor | Oliver and Boyd (Edinburgh, Scotland) |
| Publisher | Oliver & Boyd, 1828 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 24 Mar 2006 |
| Length | 560 pages |
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