Specimens of the early English poets [ed. by G. Ellis.]. To which is prefixed an historical sketch of the rise and progress of the English poetry and language. By G. Ellis, Band 2 |
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GEORGE TUBERVILLE , One of the most celebrated sonneteers in this sonnet -
making age , was born , probably , about 1540 . Being of a respectable family ,
and having acquired an early reputation for talents , he was employed as
secretary ...
GEORGE TUBERVILLE , One of the most celebrated sonneteers in this sonnet -
making age , was born , probably , about 1540 . Being of a respectable family ,
and having acquired an early reputation for talents , he was employed as
secretary ...
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... selected from his minor compositions , will be found to be tolerably illustrative
of his poetical , as well as of his moral character . The three first books of the Fairy
Queen , were printed in quarto , 1590 , and the three next in 1596 . SONNET .
... selected from his minor compositions , will be found to be tolerably illustrative
of his poetical , as well as of his moral character . The three first books of the Fairy
Queen , were printed in quarto , 1590 , and the three next in 1596 . SONNET .
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SONNET . Mark , when she smiles with amiable cheer , And tell me , whereto can
ye liken it ? When , on each eye - lid sweetly do appears An hundred graces , as
in shade , to sit . . Likest it seemeth , in my simple wit , Irena tid . . Unto the fair ...
SONNET . Mark , when she smiles with amiable cheer , And tell me , whereto can
ye liken it ? When , on each eye - lid sweetly do appears An hundred graces , as
in shade , to sit . . Likest it seemeth , in my simple wit , Irena tid . . Unto the fair ...
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Daniel ' s sonnets are very beautiful . His “ Civil Wars " are rather distinguished by
elegance , than sublimity of expression ; but they contain many curious , and
some highly poetical , passages . His prose “ History of England ” was once
highly ...
Daniel ' s sonnets are very beautiful . His “ Civil Wars " are rather distinguished by
elegance , than sublimity of expression ; but they contain many curious , and
some highly poetical , passages . His prose “ History of England ” was once
highly ...
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SONNET . I once may see when years shall wreck my wrong , When golden hairs
shall change to silver wire ; And those bright rays that kindle all this fire , Shall fail
in force , their working not so strong . Then beauty ( now the burden of my ...
SONNET . I once may see when years shall wreck my wrong , When golden hairs
shall change to silver wire ; And those bright rays that kindle all this fire , Shall fail
in force , their working not so strong . Then beauty ( now the burden of my ...
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