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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Page vii
QUEEN ELIZABETH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117 . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118 SACKVILLE EARL OF DORSET . . . .
Induction to the Complaint of Henry Duke of Buckingham . . . . . . . . . . . GEORGE ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117 . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118 SACKVILLE EARL OF DORSET . . . .
Induction to the Complaint of Henry Duke of Buckingham . . . . . . . . . . . GEORGE ...
Page ix
On the Queen visiting Lady Anglesey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223 ABRAHAM
COWLEY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224 The
Chronicle , a Ballad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Of
Solitude .
On the Queen visiting Lady Anglesey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223 ABRAHAM
COWLEY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224 The
Chronicle , a Ballad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Of
Solitude .
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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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This complaisance of a romantic lover is nothing to the absolute submission of
Aristotle , who , after giving his pupil Alexander many counsels against love , falls
in love himself with a Queen of Greece , who saddles and bridles the amorous ...
This complaisance of a romantic lover is nothing to the absolute submission of
Aristotle , who , after giving his pupil Alexander many counsels against love , falls
in love himself with a Queen of Greece , who saddles and bridles the amorous ...
Page 65
Love repaid this devotion ; and James obtained the Lady Jane , was restored to
his liberty , and gained his throne , in consequence of an union which was
supposed to attach him through his Queen to the interests of England , and to
separate ...
Love repaid this devotion ; and James obtained the Lady Jane , was restored to
his liberty , and gained his throne , in consequence of an union which was
supposed to attach him through his Queen to the interests of England , and to
separate ...
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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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