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... lives . Finally , we cannot urge too strongly the importance of assigning passages to be memorized . This should be done with every lesson , and not spasmodically . By memorizing poems , or parts of poems , the pupil may lay up for ...
... lives . Finally , we cannot urge too strongly the importance of assigning passages to be memorized . This should be done with every lesson , and not spasmodically . By memorizing poems , or parts of poems , the pupil may lay up for ...
Page xvi
... lives and fortunes of the poor , which appear in the Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard and The Deserted Village , are notes wholly alien to the so - called classical poets . On the other hand , the carefully polished form , the ...
... lives and fortunes of the poor , which appear in the Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard and The Deserted Village , are notes wholly alien to the so - called classical poets . On the other hand , the carefully polished form , the ...
Page xvii
... lives of men uncorrupted by the artificial atmosphere of towns . The language of poetry he consid- ered to differ in no respect from that of prose except with reference to the metre . Many of Wordsworth's best poems are in flat ...
... lives of men uncorrupted by the artificial atmosphere of towns . The language of poetry he consid- ered to differ in no respect from that of prose except with reference to the metre . Many of Wordsworth's best poems are in flat ...
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... lives and adventures of the beloved out- laws who defied the king's will and baffled the lordly rulers of the common people . There were songs of love , and hate , and jealousy , of battle , murder , and sudden death . And there were ...
... lives and adventures of the beloved out- laws who defied the king's will and baffled the lordly rulers of the common people . There were songs of love , and hate , and jealousy , of battle , murder , and sudden death . And there were ...
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... lives down below , Please God , she will bleed me . ' Now Robin is to fair Kirkley gone , As fast as he can win ; But before he came there , as we do hear , He was taken very ill . ΙΟ 5 And when that he came to fair Kirkley - hall , 15 ...
... lives down below , Please God , she will bleed me . ' Now Robin is to fair Kirkley gone , As fast as he can win ; But before he came there , as we do hear , He was taken very ill . ΙΟ 5 And when that he came to fair Kirkley - hall , 15 ...
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