Specimens of the early English poets [ed. by G. Ellis.]. To which is prefixed an historical sketch of the rise and progress of the English poetry and language. By G. Ellis, Band 21801 |
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... born about A. D. 1470 , and in 1489 was laureated at Oxford ; a circumstance to which he seldom fails to allude , as to an honourable evidence of his proficiency in classical learning . This in- deed is still farther proved by the ...
... born about A. D. 1470 , and in 1489 was laureated at Oxford ; a circumstance to which he seldom fails to allude , as to an honourable evidence of his proficiency in classical learning . This in- deed is still farther proved by the ...
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... poets of this period , stands Sir David Lindsay , of the Mount , near Coupar , in Fife ; born , as Mr. Pinkerton supposes , about the year 1490. He was ( says this editor ) descended of an ancient family ; was educated at St. [ 20 ]
... poets of this period , stands Sir David Lindsay , of the Mount , near Coupar , in Fife ; born , as Mr. Pinkerton supposes , about the year 1490. He was ( says this editor ) descended of an ancient family ; was educated at St. [ 20 ]
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... born ; With many a hideous cry , and yell , From time they feel the flamis fell Upon their tender bodies bîte : Whose torment shall be infinite . The earth shall close , and from their sight Shall taken be all kind of light . There ...
... born ; With many a hideous cry , and yell , From time they feel the flamis fell Upon their tender bodies bîte : Whose torment shall be infinite . The earth shall close , and from their sight Shall taken be all kind of light . There ...
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... born in 1503 ; educated at both universities ; a great traveller ; possessed all the modern languages ; and was often employed by Henry VIII . in foreign missions . Though generally , and justly , in the confidence of his master , he ...
... born in 1503 ; educated at both universities ; a great traveller ; possessed all the modern languages ; and was often employed by Henry VIII . in foreign missions . Though generally , and justly , in the confidence of his master , he ...
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... born in 1520. While a boy , he resided at Windsor , in the quality of companion to Henry Fitzroy , duke of Richmond , a natural son of Henry VIII . and , like Surrey , a youth of the highest expec- tations . They became warm friends ...
... born in 1520. While a boy , he resided at Windsor , in the quality of companion to Henry Fitzroy , duke of Richmond , a natural son of Henry VIII . and , like Surrey , a youth of the highest expec- tations . They became warm friends ...
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