Great English Writers, Volume 1Oscar James Campbell, Hardin Craig, James Francis Augustin Pyre, Joseph Morris Thomas F. S. Crofts & Company, 1939 A chronological rearrangement, with many additions, of the material included in the editors' Great English poets and Great English prose writers. cf. Pref. |
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Page 426
... prince , Born for a scourge of wit , and flail of sense ; To whom true dulness should some Psyches owe , 90 But worlds of Misers from his pen should flow ; Humorists and hypocrites it should produce , Whole Raymond families , and tribes ...
... prince , Born for a scourge of wit , and flail of sense ; To whom true dulness should some Psyches owe , 90 But worlds of Misers from his pen should flow ; Humorists and hypocrites it should produce , Whole Raymond families , and tribes ...
Page 495
... prince , it is to take care of religion , and of those who instruct the people therein . These were searched and sought out through the whole nation , by the prince and his wisest counsel- a sum of money to a court lady , or a prime ...
... prince , it is to take care of religion , and of those who instruct the people therein . These were searched and sought out through the whole nation , by the prince and his wisest counsel- a sum of money to a court lady , or a prime ...
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... prince has some matters of great 25 importance under consideration . ' This is very mysterious ; but the Post Boy leaves us more in the dark ; for he tells us , ' That there are private intimations of measures taken by a certain prince ...
... prince has some matters of great 25 importance under consideration . ' This is very mysterious ; but the Post Boy leaves us more in the dark ; for he tells us , ' That there are private intimations of measures taken by a certain prince ...
Contents
PRECHAUCERIAN POETRY | 1 |
English Prose from the Beginnings | 237 |
OF ANGER | 267 |
Copyright | |
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