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 79
... side of a small wood he pushes in , Rides down the rugged slope right to the dale . Then about him he looks , and the land seems wild , And nowhere he sees any sign of a shelter , But slopes on each side of him , high and steep , And ...
... side of a small wood he pushes in , Rides down the rugged slope right to the dale . Then about him he looks , and the land seems wild , And nowhere he sees any sign of a shelter , But slopes on each side of him , high and steep , And ...
Page 259
... sides . And I like well that four acres of ground be assigned to the green ; six to the heath ; four and four to either side ; and twelve to 15 the main garden . The green hath two pleas- ures : the one , because nothing is more pleas ...
... sides . And I like well that four acres of ground be assigned to the green ; six to the heath ; four and four to either side ; and twelve to 15 the main garden . The green hath two pleas- ures : the one , because nothing is more pleas ...
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... side . I am told that many virtuous matrons , who formerly have been taught to believe that this artificial spotting of the face was unlawful , are now reconciled by a zeal for their cause , to what they could not be This way of ...
... side . I am told that many virtuous matrons , who formerly have been taught to believe that this artificial spotting of the face was unlawful , are now reconciled by a zeal for their cause , to what they could not be This way of ...
Contents
PRECHAUCERIAN POETRY | 1 |
English Prose from the Beginnings | 237 |
OF ANGER | 267 |
Copyright | |
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