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 21801 |
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... died , at the age of about 60 . In the works of Sir David Lindsay we do not often find , either the splendid diction of Dunbar , or the prolific imagination of Gawin Douglas ; perhaps , indeed , his " Dream " is the [ 21 ]
... died , at the age of about 60 . In the works of Sir David Lindsay we do not often find , either the splendid diction of Dunbar , or the prolific imagination of Gawin Douglas ; perhaps , indeed , his " Dream " is the [ 21 ]
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... dying , but never be dead . That the small minute of an hour , To them shall be so great doloúr , They shall think they have done remain A thousand years into that pain , & c . The defence of the vulgar tongue in the first book , -the ...
... dying , but never be dead . That the small minute of an hour , To them shall be so great doloúr , They shall think they have done remain A thousand years into that pain , & c . The defence of the vulgar tongue in the first book , -the ...
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... died at Sherborne , where he was buried in the conventual church , in 1541 . His genius was of the moral and didactic cast ; and he may be considered ( says Warton ) as the first polished satirist : but his imagination was inferior to ...
... died at Sherborne , where he was buried in the conventual church , in 1541 . His genius was of the moral and didactic cast ; and he may be considered ( says Warton ) as the first polished satirist : but his imagination was inferior to ...
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... died in 1536 , at the early age of 17 . Surrey was at once the hero of Romance , and the practical soldier : his superiority in the accomplishments of chivalry was proved at a tournament held by him at Florence , in honour of his ...
... died in 1536 , at the early age of 17 . Surrey was at once the hero of Romance , and the practical soldier : his superiority in the accomplishments of chivalry was proved at a tournament held by him at Florence , in honour of his ...
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... died chief - justiciary of Ireland , 1548 . George Boleyn , viscount Rochford , brother to queen Anne Boleyn , with whom he was most unjustly accused of a criminal intimacy , was beheaded on this suspicion in May , 1536. He was the idol ...
... died chief - justiciary of Ireland , 1548 . George Boleyn , viscount Rochford , brother to queen Anne Boleyn , with whom he was most unjustly accused of a criminal intimacy , was beheaded on this suspicion in May , 1536. He was the idol ...
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