Retrospective Review, Volume 3C. and H. Baldwyn, 1820 |
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Page 26
... sweet and delectable : it is cleared of all harshness , by the cutting and leaving out the conso- nants , which maketh it fall off the tongue very volubly ; yet , in mine opinion , it is rather elegant than copious ; and , therefore ...
... sweet and delectable : it is cleared of all harshness , by the cutting and leaving out the conso- nants , which maketh it fall off the tongue very volubly ; yet , in mine opinion , it is rather elegant than copious ; and , therefore ...
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... sweets of Italian song , by the medium * This was a necessary consequence of the Norman government . The following passage from the Polychronicon of Higden , translated by Trevisa , may serve to shew the extent of this practice : " Also ...
... sweets of Italian song , by the medium * This was a necessary consequence of the Norman government . The following passage from the Polychronicon of Higden , translated by Trevisa , may serve to shew the extent of this practice : " Also ...
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... sweet imparts , And truth convay'd in verse of gentle kinde . To reade , perhaps , will move the dullest hearts ; So we , if children young diseas'd we finde , Annoint with sweets the vessels ' foremost parts , To make them taste the ...
... sweet imparts , And truth convay'd in verse of gentle kinde . To reade , perhaps , will move the dullest hearts ; So we , if children young diseas'd we finde , Annoint with sweets the vessels ' foremost parts , To make them taste the ...
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... She midst the field appeares a youthly mayd . Her eyes do flash , her lookes do lighten bright , Sweet ev'n in wrath , in laughter then what grace They hold ? Tancred , whereon think'st thou ? thy Carew's Godfrey of Bulloigne . 41.
... She midst the field appeares a youthly mayd . Her eyes do flash , her lookes do lighten bright , Sweet ev'n in wrath , in laughter then what grace They hold ? Tancred , whereon think'st thou ? thy Carew's Godfrey of Bulloigne . 41.
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... sweets of Italian literature were never better appreciated than at the present day . The very name of that delicious land teems with a thousand rich associations . To the patriot it is a field of old and unperishing glory , " for there ...
... sweets of Italian literature were never better appreciated than at the present day . The very name of that delicious land teems with a thousand rich associations . To the patriot it is a field of old and unperishing glory , " for there ...
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