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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... brought forth dawning light ; Then up he rose , and clad him hastily : The dwarfe him brought his steed ; so both away do fly . VII Now when the rosy fingred Morning faire , Weary of aged Tithones saffron bed , Had spred her purple robe ...
... brought forth dawning light ; Then up he rose , and clad him hastily : The dwarfe him brought his steed ; so both away do fly . VII Now when the rosy fingred Morning faire , Weary of aged Tithones saffron bed , Had spred her purple robe ...
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... brought bylive ; Old Timon , who in youthly yeares hath beene In warlike feates th ' expertest man alive , And is the wisest now on earth I weene : His dwelling is low in a valley greene , Under the foot of Rauran mossy hore , From ...
... brought bylive ; Old Timon , who in youthly yeares hath beene In warlike feates th ' expertest man alive , And is the wisest now on earth I weene : His dwelling is low in a valley greene , Under the foot of Rauran mossy hore , From ...
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... brought ; Who , joyous of his cured conscience , Him dearely kist , and fayrely eke besought Himselfe to chearish , and consuming thought To put away out of his carefull brest . By this Charissa , late in child - bed brought , Was woxen ...
... brought ; Who , joyous of his cured conscience , Him dearely kist , and fayrely eke besought Himselfe to chearish , and consuming thought To put away out of his carefull brest . By this Charissa , late in child - bed brought , Was woxen ...
Contents
PRECHAUCERIAN POETRY | 1 |
English Prose from the Beginnings | 237 |
OF ANGER | 267 |
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