Literary Frivolities, Fancies, Follies and FrolicsChatto and Windus, 1880 - 288 Seiten |
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... sweet and striking natural descriptions written in richly alliterative verse , of which we give two stanzas : " The cushat croods , the corbie cries , The cuckoo conks , the prattling pies To geck there they begin ; The jargon of the ...
... sweet and striking natural descriptions written in richly alliterative verse , of which we give two stanzas : " The cushat croods , the corbie cries , The cuckoo conks , the prattling pies To geck there they begin ; The jargon of the ...
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... sweet , Excelling and smelling Through Phoebus ' wholesome heat . " Neither has Shakespeare omitted this feature , for , amid many others , we find this in " As You Like It : " - " The churlish chiding of the winter's wind . " Again ...
... sweet , Excelling and smelling Through Phoebus ' wholesome heat . " Neither has Shakespeare omitted this feature , for , amid many others , we find this in " As You Like It : " - " The churlish chiding of the winter's wind . " Again ...
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... sweet swallows of salvation . " The old divines give many curious specimens of this peculiarity of composition . For instance , in Trapp's Commentary on the Bible , concerning the passage in Proverbs iv . 16 , containing the words ...
... sweet swallows of salvation . " The old divines give many curious specimens of this peculiarity of composition . For instance , in Trapp's Commentary on the Bible , concerning the passage in Proverbs iv . 16 , containing the words ...
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... sweet Olive , a girl olive - faced ; P's pretty Patty , so daintily - paced ; Q some fair Querist , in blue stockings placed ; R is frail Rose , from her true stem displaced ; S is brisk Sall , who a chicken can baste ALPHABETIC ...
... sweet Olive , a girl olive - faced ; P's pretty Patty , so daintily - paced ; Q some fair Querist , in blue stockings placed ; R is frail Rose , from her true stem displaced ; S is brisk Sall , who a chicken can baste ALPHABETIC ...
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... between , He , twisting his twister , makes a twist of the twine . " Cuthbert Bolton ( 1603 ) in a similar manner thus plays upon one word in one of his poems : " Fortune is sweet , Fortune is sour , Fortune LIPOGRAMS . 67.
... between , He , twisting his twister , makes a twist of the twine . " Cuthbert Bolton ( 1603 ) in a similar manner thus plays upon one word in one of his poems : " Fortune is sweet , Fortune is sour , Fortune LIPOGRAMS . 67.
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