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To take our way there as I you advise ' , But natheless , while I have the time and
space Before I further in the tale do pass , It seemeth me accordant unto reason ,
To tell unto you all the condition Of each of them , so as it seemed me , And who ...
To take our way there as I you advise ' , But natheless , while I have the time and
space Before I further in the tale do pass , It seemeth me accordant unto reason ,
To tell unto you all the condition Of each of them , so as it seemed me , And who ...
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Gingling in a whistling wind , as clear , And eke as loud , as doth the chapel bell ;
This jolly Monk he let old things pass , And held after the new world the trace . lle
gave not for the text a pulled hen , That saith that hunters be not holy men ; And ...
Gingling in a whistling wind , as clear , And eke as loud , as doth the chapel bell ;
This jolly Monk he let old things pass , And held after the new world the trace . lle
gave not for the text a pulled hen , That saith that hunters be not holy men ; And ...
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... nought but many ragged clouts , With thorns together pinned and patched was
, The which his naked sides he wrapped abouts : And him beside there lay upon
the grass A dreary corse , whose life away did pass , All wallowed in his own yet
...
... nought but many ragged clouts , With thorns together pinned and patched was
, The which his naked sides he wrapped abouts : And him beside there lay upon
the grass A dreary corse , whose life away did pass , All wallowed in his own yet
...
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Most envious man , that grieves at neighbours ' good , And fond , that joyest in the
wo thou hast ; Why wilt not let him pass , that long hath stood Upon the bank , yet
wilt thyself not pass the flood ? " He there does now enjoy eternal rest And ...
Most envious man , that grieves at neighbours ' good , And fond , that joyest in the
wo thou hast ; Why wilt not let him pass , that long hath stood Upon the bank , yet
wilt thyself not pass the flood ? " He there does now enjoy eternal rest And ...
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Whilst he from one side to the other turning , Bare - headed , lower than his proud
steed ' s neck , Bespake them thus — I thank you , Countrymen : And thus still
doing , thus he pass ' d along . Duch . Alas ! poor Richard ! where rid he the while
...
Whilst he from one side to the other turning , Bare - headed , lower than his proud
steed ' s neck , Bespake them thus — I thank you , Countrymen : And thus still
doing , thus he pass ' d along . Duch . Alas ! poor Richard ! where rid he the while
...
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| Title | The Beauties of the British Poets, with a Few Introductory Observations |
| Author | George Croly |
| Publisher | Phillips, Sampson, 1857 |
| Length | 395 pages |
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