A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged from Sir John Mandeville to William Cowper ...A.S. Barnes, 1848 - 776 pages |
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... Castara ..... The Vanity of Avarice ... .. ...... 195 The Pleasures of a Country Life .... Character of Cromwell . 229 230 ...... 196 ...... 196 SIR WILLIAM DAVENANT . 231 Poet Laureate , what ? ( note ) . 231 197 Gondibert , its story ...
... Castara ..... The Vanity of Avarice ... .. ...... 195 The Pleasures of a Country Life .... Character of Cromwell . 229 230 ...... 196 ...... 196 SIR WILLIAM DAVENANT . 231 Poet Laureate , what ? ( note ) . 231 197 Gondibert , its story ...
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... Castara , " under which name he celebrates his wife , a kind of title fashionable in that day . He died when he had just completed his fiftieth year , and was buried in the family vault at Hindlip . But little is known of Habington's ...
... Castara , " under which name he celebrates his wife , a kind of title fashionable in that day . He died when he had just completed his fiftieth year , and was buried in the family vault at Hindlip . But little is known of Habington's ...
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... CASTARA , In praise of Content , and the calm Happiness of the Country at Hindlip . Do not their profane orgies hear Who but to wealth no altars rear : The soul's oft poison'd through the ear . Castara , rather seek to dwell In th ...
... CASTARA , In praise of Content , and the calm Happiness of the Country at Hindlip . Do not their profane orgies hear Who but to wealth no altars rear : The soul's oft poison'd through the ear . Castara , rather seek to dwell In th ...
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... Castara , what is there above The treasures we possess ? We two are all and one , we move Like stars in th ' orb of happiness . All blessings are epitomized in love . JOSEPH HALL . 1574-1656 . FEW names in our language have united in a ...
... Castara , what is there above The treasures we possess ? We two are all and one , we move Like stars in th ' orb of happiness . All blessings are epitomized in love . JOSEPH HALL . 1574-1656 . FEW names in our language have united in a ...
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... a good husbandman ; and God ( whom he seemed to understand better than most of the most learned heathens ) 20 1660-1685 . ] 229 COWLEY .. WILLIAM HABINGTON To Castara The Vanity of Avarice... 195 The Pleasures of a Country Life.
... a good husbandman ; and God ( whom he seemed to understand better than most of the most learned heathens ) 20 1660-1685 . ] 229 COWLEY .. WILLIAM HABINGTON To Castara The Vanity of Avarice... 195 The Pleasures of a Country Life.
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