The Literature and the Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland: In Two Volumes, Volume 1Harper, 1851 - 576 pages |
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... CAUSES OF THE DEARTH IN LITERATURE THAT FOLLOWED THE AGE OF EDWARD THE THIRD ..... ....... THE FORMATION OF THE LANGUAGE OF THE LOWLANDS OF SCOTLAND ... SCOTTISH POETS .. JOHN BARBOUR .. Apostrophe to Freedom .... Death of Sir Henry De ...
... CAUSES OF THE DEARTH IN LITERATURE THAT FOLLOWED THE AGE OF EDWARD THE THIRD ..... ....... THE FORMATION OF THE LANGUAGE OF THE LOWLANDS OF SCOTLAND ... SCOTTISH POETS .. JOHN BARBOUR .. Apostrophe to Freedom .... Death of Sir Henry De ...
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... cause of my leaving the hall to come hither . ' ' Nay , ' said the stranger , ' but thou hast something to sing . ' ' What must I sing ? ' said Cadmon . ' Sing the creation , ' was the reply , —and thereupon Cadmon began to sing verses ...
... cause of my leaving the hall to come hither . ' ' Nay , ' said the stranger , ' but thou hast something to sing . ' ' What must I sing ? ' said Cadmon . ' Sing the creation , ' was the reply , —and thereupon Cadmon began to sing verses ...
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... cause has courage to espouse . Though lofty towers obscure the cheerful day , Yet through the dungeon's melancholy gloom , Kind Hope , in gentle whispers , seems to say , Perpetual thraldom is not yet thy doom . ' Ye dear companions of ...
... cause has courage to espouse . Though lofty towers obscure the cheerful day , Yet through the dungeon's melancholy gloom , Kind Hope , in gentle whispers , seems to say , Perpetual thraldom is not yet thy doom . ' Ye dear companions of ...
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... Cardinal Langham , Archbishop of Canterbury , under whose control the college then was . The Archbishop at once espoused their cause , and immediately ordered LECTURE THE SECOND THE ERA OF EDWARD THE THIRD JOHN WICKLIFFE.
... Cardinal Langham , Archbishop of Canterbury , under whose control the college then was . The Archbishop at once espoused their cause , and immediately ordered LECTURE THE SECOND THE ERA OF EDWARD THE THIRD JOHN WICKLIFFE.
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In Two Volumes Abraham Mills. Archbishop at once espoused their cause , and immediately ordered Wickliffe to resign his office ; but as Wickliffe refused to submit to this order , Langham had recourse to a sequestration of the revenues ...
In Two Volumes Abraham Mills. Archbishop at once espoused their cause , and immediately ordered Wickliffe to resign his office ; but as Wickliffe refused to submit to this order , Langham had recourse to a sequestration of the revenues ...
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