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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... force , and be not faint ; Strangle her , els she sure will strangle thee . ' That when he heard , in great perplexitie , His gall did grate for griefe and high dis- daine ; And , knitting all his force , got one hand free , Wherewith ...
... force , and be not faint ; Strangle her , els she sure will strangle thee . ' That when he heard , in great perplexitie , His gall did grate for griefe and high dis- daine ; And , knitting all his force , got one hand free , Wherewith ...
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... force of those dire arms ? Yet not for those , Nor what the potent Victor in his rage Can else inflict , do I repent , or change , Though changed in outward lustre , that fixed mind , And high disdain from sense of injured merit , That ...
... force of those dire arms ? Yet not for those , Nor what the potent Victor in his rage Can else inflict , do I repent , or change , Though changed in outward lustre , that fixed mind , And high disdain from sense of injured merit , That ...
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... force effected not ; that he no less At length from us may find , Who overcomes By force hath overcome but half his foe . 649 Space may produce new Worlds ; whereof so rife There went a fame in Heaven that He ere long Intended to create ...
... force effected not ; that he no less At length from us may find , Who overcomes By force hath overcome but half his foe . 649 Space may produce new Worlds ; whereof so rife There went a fame in Heaven that He ere long Intended to create ...
Contents
PRECHAUCERIAN POETRY | 1 |
English Prose from the Beginnings | 237 |
OF ANGER | 267 |
Copyright | |
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