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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... Lord , " Your Lordship's most humble " Most obedient servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . " That Lord Chesterfield must have been mortified by the lofty contempt , and polite , yet keen , satire with which Johnson exhibited him to himself in ...
... Lord , " Your Lordship's most humble " Most obedient servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . " That Lord Chesterfield must have been mortified by the lofty contempt , and polite , yet keen , satire with which Johnson exhibited him to himself in ...
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... Lord Howard and Lord Dacre stout Sped to the front of their array , To hear what this old knight should say . XXII " Ye English warden lords , of you Demands the Ladye of Buccleuch , Why , ' gainst the truce of Border tide , In hostile ...
... Lord Howard and Lord Dacre stout Sped to the front of their array , To hear what this old knight should say . XXII " Ye English warden lords , of you Demands the Ladye of Buccleuch , Why , ' gainst the truce of Border tide , In hostile ...
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... lord of all . Blithely they saw the rising sun , When he shone fair on Carlisle wall ; But they were sad ere day was done , Though Love was still the lord of all . Her sire gave brooch and jewel fine , 190 Where the sun shines fair on ...
... lord of all . Blithely they saw the rising sun , When he shone fair on Carlisle wall ; But they were sad ere day was done , Though Love was still the lord of all . Her sire gave brooch and jewel fine , 190 Where the sun shines fair on ...
Contents
PRECHAUCERIAN POETRY | 1 |
English Prose from the Beginnings | 237 |
OF ANGER | 267 |
Copyright | |
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