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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... mind . Nor can the definitions and explanations , with which learned men are wont to guard and protect 5 themselves in some instances , afford a com- plete remedy : words still manifestly force the understanding , throw every thing into ...
... mind . Nor can the definitions and explanations , with which learned men are wont to guard and protect 5 themselves in some instances , afford a com- plete remedy : words still manifestly force the understanding , throw every thing into ...
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... mind Heav'n's justice , Theodore's revengeful kind , And the same fate to the same sin as- sign'd- 320 Already sees herself the monster's prey , And feels her heart and entrails torn away . ' T was a mute scene of sorrow , mix'd with ...
... mind Heav'n's justice , Theodore's revengeful kind , And the same fate to the same sin as- sign'd- 320 Already sees herself the monster's prey , And feels her heart and entrails torn away . ' T was a mute scene of sorrow , mix'd with ...
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... mind is Exercise , not Rest : The rising tempest puts in act the soul , Part it may ravage , but preserves the whole . On life's vast ocean diversely we sail , Reason the card , but passion is the gale ; Nor God alone in the still calm ...
... mind is Exercise , not Rest : The rising tempest puts in act the soul , Part it may ravage , but preserves the whole . On life's vast ocean diversely we sail , Reason the card , but passion is the gale ; Nor God alone in the still calm ...
Contents
PRECHAUCERIAN POETRY | 1 |
English Prose from the Beginnings | 237 |
OF ANGER | 267 |
Copyright | |
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