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... a poetical revolution — a new era in our literature , still in progress , and which
has been adorned by such names as Goldsmith , Gray , Collins , Cowper ,
Crabbe , Campbell , Scott , and 1 3 Wordsworth . All honour , therefore , to
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... a poetical revolution — a new era in our literature , still in progress , and which
has been adorned by such names as Goldsmith , Gray , Collins , Cowper ,
Crabbe , Campbell , Scott , and 1 3 Wordsworth . All honour , therefore , to
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All honour , therefore , to the memory of Bishop Percy ! While , however , we
honour the reformer , let us never forget the sources of his inspiration , those “
Sweet poets of the gentle antique line , Who made the hue of beauty all eterne ,
And ...
All honour , therefore , to the memory of Bishop Percy ! While , however , we
honour the reformer , let us never forget the sources of his inspiration , those “
Sweet poets of the gentle antique line , Who made the hue of beauty all eterne ,
And ...
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Whose visage , grac'd with heavenly hue , Doth Ellen's honour quite subdue .
The glory of her beauteous pride , Sweet Estrild's father doth deride . Then
pardon my unseemly speech , Dear love and lady , I beseech , For I my thoughts
will ...
Whose visage , grac'd with heavenly hue , Doth Ellen's honour quite subdue .
The glory of her beauteous pride , Sweet Estrild's father doth deride . Then
pardon my unseemly speech , Dear love and lady , I beseech , For I my thoughts
will ...
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Contents
POLITICAL BALLADS PUBLISHED IN ENGLAND DURING | 11 |
A SELECTION OF LATIN STORIES | 28 |
THE KEEN OF THE SOUTH OF IRELAND | 46 |
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| Title | Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 30 Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Percy Society Volume 30 of Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Edited from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications, Percy Society |
| Author | Percy Society |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 15 May 2018 |
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