The Best in Their KindRichards Press, 1949 - 456 pages |
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Page 74
... short time to stay as you : We have as short a spring : As quick a growth to meet decay As you or anything : We die , As your hours do , and dry Away Like to the summer's rain , Or as the pearls of morning dew , Ne'er to be found again ...
... short time to stay as you : We have as short a spring : As quick a growth to meet decay As you or anything : We die , As your hours do , and dry Away Like to the summer's rain , Or as the pearls of morning dew , Ne'er to be found again ...
Page 104
... short dis- cussion on burial customs which leads him as usual to discuss almost everything under the sun . He appended to this volume a short treatise on the Quincuncial Lozenge to prove that the mystical number five recurs over and ...
... short dis- cussion on burial customs which leads him as usual to discuss almost everything under the sun . He appended to this volume a short treatise on the Quincuncial Lozenge to prove that the mystical number five recurs over and ...
Page 293
... short uneasy motion- Backwards and forwards half her length , With a short uneasy motion . Then like a pawing horse let go , She made a sudden bound : It flung the blood into my head , And I fell down in a swound .... And now this spell ...
... short uneasy motion- Backwards and forwards half her length , With a short uneasy motion . Then like a pawing horse let go , She made a sudden bound : It flung the blood into my head , And I fell down in a swound .... And now this spell ...
Contents
SIR THOMAS MALORY 1413?1470 | 18 |
EDMUND SPENSER 15521599 | 24 |
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE 15641593 | 38 |
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