Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 20Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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... known to be preserved ; one in Sion College Library , and another , formerly in Heber's possession , mentioned in " Bibliotheca Heberiana , ” iv . 15. Its merits and great rarity have pointed it out as a work deserving to be more known ...
... known to be preserved ; one in Sion College Library , and another , formerly in Heber's possession , mentioned in " Bibliotheca Heberiana , ” iv . 15. Its merits and great rarity have pointed it out as a work deserving to be more known ...
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... known by the name of " swallow - day . " Willsford , in his Nature's Secrets , p . 134 , says , " Swallows flying low , and touching ye water often with yr wings , presage rain . " The cuckoo has picked up the dirt . * April 40.
... known by the name of " swallow - day . " Willsford , in his Nature's Secrets , p . 134 , says , " Swallows flying low , and touching ye water often with yr wings , presage rain . " The cuckoo has picked up the dirt . * April 40.
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... the proof of Brereton's author- ship requires some further confirmation . For all the known particulars respecting Eliza- beth of York , we may refer to Sir H. Nicolas's able and excellent memoir prefixed to the " Privy Purse PREFACE . vii.
... the proof of Brereton's author- ship requires some further confirmation . For all the known particulars respecting Eliza- beth of York , we may refer to Sir H. Nicolas's able and excellent memoir prefixed to the " Privy Purse PREFACE . vii.
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