Cyclopædia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions of English Authors, from the Earliest to the Present Time, Connected by a Critical and Biographical History, Volume 1Robert Chambers Gould and Lincoln, 1854 - Authors, English |
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... Michael Drayton , Portrait of Sir Henry Wotton , Monumental Effigy of Dr Donne , View of Penshurst , View of Norwich Cathedral , Portrait of Francis Beaumont , 74 View of the House of Selden , 76 Portrait of Archbishop Usher , Portrait ...
... Michael Drayton , Portrait of Sir Henry Wotton , Monumental Effigy of Dr Donne , View of Penshurst , View of Norwich Cathedral , Portrait of Francis Beaumont , 74 View of the House of Selden , 76 Portrait of Archbishop Usher , Portrait ...
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... MICHAEL Drayton , 98 71 71 Morning in Warwickshire - Description of a Stag - Hent , 99 Part of the Twenty - Eighth Song of the Polyolbion , David and Goliah , 100 • 102 71 EDWARD FAIRFAX , 103 • 72 Description of Armida and her ...
... MICHAEL Drayton , 98 71 71 Morning in Warwickshire - Description of a Stag - Hent , 99 Part of the Twenty - Eighth Song of the Polyolbion , David and Goliah , 100 • 102 71 EDWARD FAIRFAX , 103 • 72 Description of Armida and her ...
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... MICHAEL DRAYTON . MICHAEL DRAYTON , born , it is supposed , at Ather- ston , in Warwickshire , about the year 1563 , and the son of a butcher , discovered in his earliest years such proofs of a superior mind , that , at the age of ten ...
... MICHAEL DRAYTON . MICHAEL DRAYTON , born , it is supposed , at Ather- ston , in Warwickshire , about the year 1563 , and the son of a butcher , discovered in his earliest years such proofs of a superior mind , that , at the age of ten ...
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... Michael Drayton . The Polyolbion is a work entirely unlike any other in English poetry , both in its subject and the manner in which it is written . It is full of topo- graphical and antiquarian details , with innumerable allusions to ...
... Michael Drayton . The Polyolbion is a work entirely unlike any other in English poetry , both in its subject and the manner in which it is written . It is full of topo- graphical and antiquarian details , with innumerable allusions to ...
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... good , All clad in Lincoln green , with caps of red and blue , His fellow's winded horn , not one of them but knew , When setting to their lips their little beugles shrill The 101 POETS . MICHAEL DRAYTON . ENGLISH LITERATURE .
... good , All clad in Lincoln green , with caps of red and blue , His fellow's winded horn , not one of them but knew , When setting to their lips their little beugles shrill The 101 POETS . MICHAEL DRAYTON . ENGLISH LITERATURE .
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