Bede--Stevenson: An Anthology of English ProseJ.M. Dent, 1953 - 400 pages |
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Page 329
... light , and , in the midst of it , as we advance slowly , the vast tower of St. Mark seems to lift itself visibly forth from the level field of chequered stones ; and , on each side , the countless arches prolong themselves into ranged ...
... light , and , in the midst of it , as we advance slowly , the vast tower of St. Mark seems to lift itself visibly forth from the level field of chequered stones ; and , on each side , the countless arches prolong themselves into ranged ...
Page 332
... light fades away into the recess of the chamber towards the altar , and the eye can hardly trace the lines of the bas - relief behind it of the baptism of Christ ; but on the vaulting of the roof the figures are distinct , and there are ...
... light fades away into the recess of the chamber towards the altar , and the eye can hardly trace the lines of the bas - relief behind it of the baptism of Christ ; but on the vaulting of the roof the figures are distinct , and there are ...
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... light , the larks are then singing and soaring . Stepping up the hill laboriously , suddenly a lark starts into the light and pours forth a rain of unwearied notes overhead . With bright light , and sunshine , and sunrise , and blue ...
... light , the larks are then singing and soaring . Stepping up the hill laboriously , suddenly a lark starts into the light and pours forth a rain of unwearied notes overhead . With bright light , and sunshine , and sunrise , and blue ...
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RICHARD HAKLUYT 1552 ?1616 | 53 |
THOMAS DEKKER 1570?1641 | 79 |
George Herbert at Bemerton | 92 |
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