The Best in Their KindRichards Press, 1949 - 456 pages |
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Page 112
... night came on , and it grew very dark , so that they that were behind lost the sight of him that went before . He therefore that went before not seeing the way fell into a deep pit which was on pur- post there to catch vain glorious ...
... night came on , and it grew very dark , so that they that were behind lost the sight of him that went before . He therefore that went before not seeing the way fell into a deep pit which was on pur- post there to catch vain glorious ...
Page 241
... night's black arch the key - stane , That dreary hour Tam mounts his beast in ; And sic a night he taks the road in As ne'er poor sinner was abroad in . The wind blew as ' twad blawn its last ; The rattling show'rs rose on the blast ...
... night's black arch the key - stane , That dreary hour Tam mounts his beast in ; And sic a night he taks the road in As ne'er poor sinner was abroad in . The wind blew as ' twad blawn its last ; The rattling show'rs rose on the blast ...
Page 281
... night chilly and dark ? The night is chilly , but not dark . The thin grey cloud is spread on high , It covers but not hides the sky . The moon is behind , and at the full ; And yet she looks both small and dull . The night is chill ...
... night chilly and dark ? The night is chilly , but not dark . The thin grey cloud is spread on high , It covers but not hides the sky . The moon is behind , and at the full ; And yet she looks both small and dull . The night is chill ...
Contents
SIR THOMAS MALORY 1413?1470 | 18 |
EDMUND SPENSER 15521599 | 24 |
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE 15641593 | 38 |
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