Manual of English LiteratureJ.M. Dent & Company, 1926 - 356 pagina's |
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... song composed by Canute as he was one day rowing on the Nen , while the holy music came floating on the air and along the water from the choir of the neighbouring minster of Ely — a song which we are told by the historian continued to ...
... song composed by Canute as he was one day rowing on the Nen , while the holy music came floating on the air and along the water from the choir of the neighbouring minster of Ely — a song which we are told by the historian continued to ...
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... song , and the busiest age of our poetical literature had fairly commenced . What are com- monly called the minor poets of the Elizabethan age are to be counted by hundreds , and few of them are altogether without merit . If they have ...
... song , and the busiest age of our poetical literature had fairly commenced . What are com- monly called the minor poets of the Elizabethan age are to be counted by hundreds , and few of them are altogether without merit . If they have ...
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... Songs of the Church , first published in 1623. There is nothing of the kind in the language more perfectly beautiful than some of these . We subjoin two of them : - Thanksgiving for Seasonable Weather . Song 85 . Lord , should the sun ...
... Songs of the Church , first published in 1623. There is nothing of the kind in the language more perfectly beautiful than some of these . We subjoin two of them : - Thanksgiving for Seasonable Weather . Song 85 . Lord , should the sun ...
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