A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged from Sir John Mandeville to William Cowper : Consisting of Biographical Sketches of the Authors, Selections from Their Works, with Notes ... : Designed as a Text-book for the Highest Classes in Schools and for Junior Classes in Colleges, as Well as for Private ReadingE.C. & J. Biddle, 1852 - 776 pagina's |
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Pagina 22
... thought : - Wiclif is disinhumed ; Yea - his dry bones to ashes are consumed , And flung into the brook that travels near : Forthwith , that ancient voice which streams can hear , Thus speaks- ( that voice which walks upon the wind ...
... thought : - Wiclif is disinhumed ; Yea - his dry bones to ashes are consumed , And flung into the brook that travels near : Forthwith , that ancient voice which streams can hear , Thus speaks- ( that voice which walks upon the wind ...
Pagina 31
... thought and work ; He was also a learned man , a Clerk , That Christés gospel truly wouldé preach ; His parishens2 devoutly would he teach ; Benign he was , and wonder diligent , And in adversity full patient , And such he was yprovéd ...
... thought and work ; He was also a learned man , a Clerk , That Christés gospel truly wouldé preach ; His parishens2 devoutly would he teach ; Benign he was , and wonder diligent , And in adversity full patient , And such he was yprovéd ...
Pagina 44
... thought to marry his daughters among all those kings that were of that solemnity . And so they spake and did , that Albine , his eldest daughter , and all her sisters , richly were married unto thirty - three kings , that were lords of ...
... thought to marry his daughters among all those kings that were of that solemnity . And so they spake and did , that Albine , his eldest daughter , and all her sisters , richly were married unto thirty - three kings , that were lords of ...
Pagina 49
... thought of less value than it is ; so that a man of lead , who has no more sense than a log of wood , and is as bad as he is foolish , should have many wise and good men serving him , only because he had a great heap of that metal ...
... thought of less value than it is ; so that a man of lead , who has no more sense than a log of wood , and is as bad as he is foolish , should have many wise and good men serving him , only because he had a great heap of that metal ...
Pagina 60
... , " For justness of thought , correctness of style , and purity of expression , he may Justly be pronounced the first English classical poct . " There was no He was master ments of his mind 60 [ HENRY VIII . HOWARD .
... , " For justness of thought , correctness of style , and purity of expression , he may Justly be pronounced the first English classical poct . " There was no He was master ments of his mind 60 [ HENRY VIII . HOWARD .
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