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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... head a red hat , 2 Procur'd with angels ' subsidy ; And , as they say , in time of rain , Four of his gentlemen are fain To hold over it a canopy . Cul . Fr. • Purchased at the court of Rome . As angel is a well - known coin . Beside ...
... head a red hat , 2 Procur'd with angels ' subsidy ; And , as they say , in time of rain , Four of his gentlemen are fain To hold over it a canopy . Cul . Fr. • Purchased at the court of Rome . As angel is a well - known coin . Beside ...
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... head of the Scotch poets of this period , stands Sir David Lindsay , of the Mount , near Coupar , in Fife ; born , as Mr. Pinkerton supposes , about the year 1490. He was ( says this editor ) descended of an ancient family ; was ...
... head of the Scotch poets of this period , stands Sir David Lindsay , of the Mount , near Coupar , in Fife ; born , as Mr. Pinkerton supposes , about the year 1490. He was ( says this editor ) descended of an ancient family ; was ...
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... head ! And some , that watched with the murderer's knife , With eager thirst to drink thy guiltless blood , Whose practice brake that happy end of life , With envious tears to hear thy fame so good ! But I , that knew what harbour'd in ...
... head ! And some , that watched with the murderer's knife , With eager thirst to drink thy guiltless blood , Whose practice brake that happy end of life , With envious tears to hear thy fame so good ! But I , that knew what harbour'd in ...
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... is come ; for every spray now springs . The hart hath hung his old head on the pale ; The buck in brake his winter coat he flings , The fishes flete , with new repaired scale ; The adder all her slough away she flings ; The [ 53 ]
... is come ; for every spray now springs . The hart hath hung his old head on the pale ; The buck in brake his winter coat he flings , The fishes flete , with new repaired scale ; The adder all her slough away she flings ; The [ 53 ]
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... head white hairs to be ? Where pinching Pain himself hath placed , There peace with pleasures were possess'd : And walls of wealth are fall'n to waste , And poverty in them is prest ; What wonder then though you do see Upon my head ...
... head white hairs to be ? Where pinching Pain himself hath placed , There peace with pleasures were possess'd : And walls of wealth are fall'n to waste , And poverty in them is prest ; What wonder then though you do see Upon my head ...
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