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,Oliver & Boyd, 1828 - 560 páginas |
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... persons , selected from the dif- ferent walks of private English life , assemble at the Tabard inn in Southwark , each , for favours received , having vowed a pilgrimage to the tomb of St Thomas à Becket at Canterbury . The au- thor is ...
... persons , selected from the dif- ferent walks of private English life , assemble at the Tabard inn in Southwark , each , for favours received , having vowed a pilgrimage to the tomb of St Thomas à Becket at Canterbury . The au- thor is ...
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... persons of the company . Some of these tales have been modernized by names very eminent in literature : -the Knight's Tale by Dryden , and also that of the Nun's Priest . Pope has given us a spirited version of January and May . Dryden ...
... persons of the company . Some of these tales have been modernized by names very eminent in literature : -the Knight's Tale by Dryden , and also that of the Nun's Priest . Pope has given us a spirited version of January and May . Dryden ...
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... person of James V. , then a mere child . Here he was page , playmate , and assistant - tutor ; and he remained in the service of the King till he saw his royal master expire . Lyndsay enjoyed the confidence of his sovereign through his ...
... person of James V. , then a mere child . Here he was page , playmate , and assistant - tutor ; and he remained in the service of the King till he saw his royal master expire . Lyndsay enjoyed the confidence of his sovereign through his ...
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... court ; and his handsome person , ostentation , and splendour , attracted the nobility , and especially the female nobility , to court in greater numbers than E had ever before been known . To the ladies , ENGLISH POETRY . 97.
... court ; and his handsome person , ostentation , and splendour , attracted the nobility , and especially the female nobility , to court in greater numbers than E had ever before been known . To the ladies , ENGLISH POETRY . 97.
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... person in more serious disasters than those which a short imprison- ment could fully expiate . When war broke out with France , Surrey obtained a com- mand , and conducted himself with the skill of a modern tactician , and the reckless ...
... person in more serious disasters than those which a short imprison- ment could fully expiate . When war broke out with France , Surrey obtained a com- mand , and conducted himself with the skill of a modern tactician , and the reckless ...
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