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Page 1848
... , etc. 6S Dublin , W. and W. Smith , 6s DRAYTON ( MICHAEL ) . 12218 THE BATTAILE of AGINCOURT Telegraphic Address : " LYCIDAS , " LONDON . 1848 Pickering & Chatto , 1 , King Street , St. James ' , S.W.1 . at Drury-Lane.
... , etc. 6S Dublin , W. and W. Smith , 6s DRAYTON ( MICHAEL ) . 12218 THE BATTAILE of AGINCOURT Telegraphic Address : " LYCIDAS , " LONDON . 1848 Pickering & Chatto , 1 , King Street , St. James ' , S.W.1 . at Drury-Lane.
Page 1849
... DRAYTON , Esquire . London : Printed for William Lee , at the Turkes Head in Fleete Streete , next to the Miter and Pheonix , 1627. Fine portrait by WILLIAM HOLE . Sm . folio , VERY FINE COPY in the original calf , rebacked . £ 50 The ...
... DRAYTON , Esquire . London : Printed for William Lee , at the Turkes Head in Fleete Streete , next to the Miter and Pheonix , 1627. Fine portrait by WILLIAM HOLE . Sm . folio , VERY FINE COPY in the original calf , rebacked . £ 50 The ...
Page 1850
Pickering & Chatto. DRAYTON ( MICHAEL ) . of Great Cromwell . Idea . ] London , Printed by Willi : Stansby , for John Smethwick ( 1630 ) . 8vo , original vellum , BEAUTIFUL COPY AS ISSUED . £ 30 12220 Poems by Michael Drayton , Esquyer ...
Pickering & Chatto. DRAYTON ( MICHAEL ) . of Great Cromwell . Idea . ] London , Printed by Willi : Stansby , for John Smethwick ( 1630 ) . 8vo , original vellum , BEAUTIFUL COPY AS ISSUED . £ 30 12220 Poems by Michael Drayton , Esquyer ...
Page 1851
... Drayton , sweet ancient Bard , his Albion sung , With their own praise her echoing valleys rung ; His bounding muse o'er ev'ry mountain rode , And ev'ry river warbled where he flow'd . " - Kirkpatrick . It is not surprising that Drayton ...
... Drayton , sweet ancient Bard , his Albion sung , With their own praise her echoing valleys rung ; His bounding muse o'er ev'ry mountain rode , And ev'ry river warbled where he flow'd . " - Kirkpatrick . It is not surprising that Drayton ...
Page 1889
... Drayton , Tasso , Cervantes , Howell , etc. , etc. , are all mentioned . See p . 3 for a Shakespeare allusion hitherto , we believe , unrecorded . " No question but that they know themselves by a more natural instinct , then Sir John ...
... Drayton , Tasso , Cervantes , Howell , etc. , etc. , are all mentioned . See p . 3 for a Shakespeare allusion hitherto , we believe , unrecorded . " No question but that they know themselves by a more natural instinct , then Sir John ...
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