Specimens of the Early English Poets: To which is Prefixed, an Historical Sketch of the Rise and Progress of the English Poetry and Language, with a Biography of Each Poet, &c, Volume 3H. Washbourne, 1845 - English poetry |
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... Sketch of the Rise and Progress of the English Poetry and Language, with a Biography of Each Poet, &c George Ellis. 57884 LONDON : GILBERT AND RIVINGTON , PRINTERS , ST . JOHN'S SQUARE . CONTENTS OF VOL . III . PAGE 1 · 138.
... Sketch of the Rise and Progress of the English Poetry and Language, with a Biography of Each Poet, &c George Ellis. 57884 LONDON : GILBERT AND RIVINGTON , PRINTERS , ST . JOHN'S SQUARE . CONTENTS OF VOL . III . PAGE 1 · 138.
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... John Davis , the Countess of Pembroke , Sir P. Sidney , Dr. Campion , & c . A second edition appeared in 1608 , a third in 1611 , and a fourth in 1621 . WHEN I to you of all my woes complain , Which you make me endure without release ...
... John Davis , the Countess of Pembroke , Sir P. Sidney , Dr. Campion , & c . A second edition appeared in 1608 , a third in 1611 , and a fourth in 1621 . WHEN I to you of all my woes complain , Which you make me endure without release ...
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... willow locks abroad , and all the day With their own watery shadows wanton play , Dares not those high amours and love - sick songs assay . SIR JOHN BEAUMONT , DESCENDED of an ancient Leicestershire family 50 REIGN OF JAMES I.
... willow locks abroad , and all the day With their own watery shadows wanton play , Dares not those high amours and love - sick songs assay . SIR JOHN BEAUMONT , DESCENDED of an ancient Leicestershire family 50 REIGN OF JAMES I.
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... JOHN BEAUMONT , DESCENDED of an ancient Leicestershire family , son of Francis Beaumont the judge , and brother of Francis Beau- mont the poet , was author of " Bosworth Field , " with a variety of other poems , printed in 1629 , 12mo ...
... JOHN BEAUMONT , DESCENDED of an ancient Leicestershire family , son of Francis Beaumont the judge , and brother of Francis Beau- mont the poet , was author of " Bosworth Field , " with a variety of other poems , printed in 1629 , 12mo ...
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... attempts by mortals made Reflect on things which quickly fade ; Yet never will I men persuade To leave affections , where may shine Impressions of the love divine . BEAUMONT AND FLETCHER . John Fletcher , son of the SIR JOHN BEAUMONT . 53.
... attempts by mortals made Reflect on things which quickly fade ; Yet never will I men persuade To leave affections , where may shine Impressions of the love divine . BEAUMONT AND FLETCHER . John Fletcher , son of the SIR JOHN BEAUMONT . 53.
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