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... o'er , " read " Now night descending , the proud scene is o'er . " Page 22 , dele quotation , “ In outward shew , " & c . Page 114 , line 20 , dele the word " put . " LECTURES ON 20 THE ENGLISH POETS . LECTURE I. -
... o'er , " read " Now night descending , the proud scene is o'er . " Page 22 , dele quotation , “ In outward shew , " & c . Page 114 , line 20 , dele the word " put . " LECTURES ON 20 THE ENGLISH POETS . LECTURE I. -
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... o'er , But lives in Settle's numbers one day more ! " -when Collins makes Danger , " with limbs of giant mould , " " Throw him on the steep Of some loose hanging rock asleep : " when Lear calls out in extreme anguish , 66 Ingratitude ...
... o'er , But lives in Settle's numbers one day more ! " -when Collins makes Danger , " with limbs of giant mould , " " Throw him on the steep Of some loose hanging rock asleep : " when Lear calls out in extreme anguish , 66 Ingratitude ...
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... ' they are made and moulded of things past , And give to Dust , that is a little gilt , More laud than gold o'er - dusted . " Troilus and Cressida . the story of Malbecco , who is haunted by jealousy 82 ON CHAUCER AND SPENSER .
... ' they are made and moulded of things past , And give to Dust , that is a little gilt , More laud than gold o'er - dusted . " Troilus and Cressida . the story of Malbecco , who is haunted by jealousy 82 ON CHAUCER AND SPENSER .
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... o'er his brow , He falls to such perusal of my face , As he would draw it : long staid he so ; At last , a little shaking of my arm , And thrice his head thus waving up and down , He rais'd a sigh so piteous and profound , As it did ...
... o'er his brow , He falls to such perusal of my face , As he would draw it : long staid he so ; At last , a little shaking of my arm , And thrice his head thus waving up and down , He rais'd a sigh so piteous and profound , As it did ...
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... and in the Ausonian land Men called him Mulciber : and how he fell From Heaven , they fabled , thrown by angry Jove Sheer o'er the crystal battlements ; from morn 1 To noon he fell , from noon to dewy ON SHAKSPEARE AND MILTON . 121.
... and in the Ausonian land Men called him Mulciber : and how he fell From Heaven , they fabled , thrown by angry Jove Sheer o'er the crystal battlements ; from morn 1 To noon he fell , from noon to dewy ON SHAKSPEARE AND MILTON . 121.
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