Longer English Poems: With Notes, Philological and Explanatory, and an Introduction on the Teaching of EnglishJohn Wesley Hales |
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Page xxiv
... hand and every head ; Bind with cypress and sad ewe Ribbands black and candles blue ; For him that was of men most true . " Dunbar's Will of Maister Andro ' Kennedy — a reckless parody : " I will no priestis for to sing Dies illæ ...
... hand and every head ; Bind with cypress and sad ewe Ribbands black and candles blue ; For him that was of men most true . " Dunbar's Will of Maister Andro ' Kennedy — a reckless parody : " I will no priestis for to sing Dies illæ ...
Page xxv
... the fit costumes of the various moods of the poetical spirit ; they are the figures which that mighty plastic force moulds , as it were , with its own hands , IV . ( v . ) And now something might THE TEACHING OF ENGLISH . XXV.
... the fit costumes of the various moods of the poetical spirit ; they are the figures which that mighty plastic force moulds , as it were , with its own hands , IV . ( v . ) And now something might THE TEACHING OF ENGLISH . XXV.
Page xxviii
... hand . What case is thee in rest thee , and in stay thee ? Compare such phrases as " he sat him down , " " he lies him down , " " he hies him home , ” I followed me close " ( Shaks . 1 Henry IV . II . iv . 240 ) , & c . How are the ...
... hand . What case is thee in rest thee , and in stay thee ? Compare such phrases as " he sat him down , " " he lies him down , " " he hies him home , ” I followed me close " ( Shaks . 1 Henry IV . II . iv . 240 ) , & c . How are the ...
Page xxxv
... hands are so paralyzed with woe that they cannot tear their hair and beat their breasts . There is something awful in this plainness . You see the face of Necessity herself ; you are spell - bound by her * See Quintilian's Inst . Orat ...
... hands are so paralyzed with woe that they cannot tear their hair and beat their breasts . There is something awful in this plainness . You see the face of Necessity herself ; you are spell - bound by her * See Quintilian's Inst . Orat ...
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... hand ; The rayes of Bethlehem blind his dusky eyn ; Nor all the gods beside Longer dare abide , Not Typhon huge ending in snaky twine : Our Babe , to show his Godhead true , Can in his swadling bands controul the damned crew . XXVI . So ...
... hand ; The rayes of Bethlehem blind his dusky eyn ; Nor all the gods beside Longer dare abide , Not Typhon huge ending in snaky twine : Our Babe , to show his Godhead true , Can in his swadling bands controul the damned crew . XXVI . So ...
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