Cyclopædia of English literature, Band 1William and Robert Chambers, 1843 |
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... head of the class . He seems to have spent a modest studious life , unche- quered by incident of any kind , at the monastery of Wearmouth , where he died in 735 . His works , consist- ing of Scriptural translations and commentaries ...
... head of the class . He seems to have spent a modest studious life , unche- quered by incident of any kind , at the monastery of Wearmouth , where he died in 735 . His works , consist- ing of Scriptural translations and commentaries ...
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... head have with this mace ! ' Then there was nane in all this place , But all they gave him room in hy ; Durst nane press further that were by ; His council door might open stand , That nane durst till it be pressand . Radure3 in prince ...
... head have with this mace ! ' Then there was nane in all this place , But all they gave him room in hy ; Durst nane press further that were by ; His council door might open stand , That nane durst till it be pressand . Radure3 in prince ...
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... head in great ire he strak ane ; The shearand swerd glade to the collar bane . Ane other on the arm he hit so hardily , While hand and swerd baith in the field can lie . The tother twa fled to their horse again ; He stickit him was last ...
... head in great ire he strak ane ; The shearand swerd glade to the collar bane . Ane other on the arm he hit so hardily , While hand and swerd baith in the field can lie . The tother twa fled to their horse again ; He stickit him was last ...
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... head of the visage of a devil bodily , full horrible and dreadful to see ; and it showeth not but the head , to the shoulders . But there is no man in the world so hardy , Christian man ne other , but that he would ben adrad3 for to ...
... head of the visage of a devil bodily , full horrible and dreadful to see ; and it showeth not but the head , to the shoulders . But there is no man in the world so hardy , Christian man ne other , but that he would ben adrad3 for to ...
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... head I drew right hastily , And eftesoons I leant it out again , And saw her walk that very womanly , With no wight mo ' , but only women twain . Then gan I study in myself , and sayn , 6 Ah , sweet ! are ye a worldly creature , Or ...
... head I drew right hastily , And eftesoons I leant it out again , And saw her walk that very womanly , With no wight mo ' , but only women twain . Then gan I study in myself , and sayn , 6 Ah , sweet ! are ye a worldly creature , Or ...
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Seite 108 - books are to be read only in parts ; others to be read, but not curiously ;
Seite 308 - replied, and touch'd my trembling ears; ' Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil Set off to the world, nor in broad rumour lies ; But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes, And perfect witness of all-judging Jove ; As he pronounces lastly on each deed, Of so much fame in
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Seite 169 - there is an upstart crow beautified with our feathers, that, with his tiger's heart wrapt in a player's hide, supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank verse as the best of you ; and being an absolute Johannes Fac-totum, is, in his own conceit, the only
Seite 306 - meeting soul may pierce, In notes, with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out, With wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running; Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony ; That Orpheus' self may heave his head From golden slumbers on a bed Of heap'd
Seite 188 - show likest God's, When mercy seasons justice. Therefore, Jew, Though justice be thy plea, consider this— That, in the course of justice, none of us Should see salvation : we do pray for mercy ; And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy. Merchant
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Seite 200 - Place«. » The Turk. Choice nymph ! the crown of chaste Diana's train, Thou beauty's lily, set in heavenly earth ; Thy fairs, uupattern'd, all perfection stain