Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions of English Authors, from Earliest to the Present Time : Connected by a Critical and Biographical HistoryRobert Chambers Gould, Kendall and Lincoln, 1850 - English literature |
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Page 47
... rise . I saw the little boy , In thought how oft that he Did wish of God , to scape the rod , A tall young man to be . The young man eke that feels His bones with pains opprest , How he would be a rich old man , To live and lie at rest ...
... rise . I saw the little boy , In thought how oft that he Did wish of God , to scape the rod , A tall young man to be . The young man eke that feels His bones with pains opprest , How he would be a rich old man , To live and lie at rest ...
Page 54
... rise , as is the opinion of those men , which for that cause would have the commons poor ; how then , if a mighty man made a rising , should he be repressed , when all the commons be so poor , that after such opinion they may not fight ...
... rise , as is the opinion of those men , which for that cause would have the commons poor ; how then , if a mighty man made a rising , should he be repressed , when all the commons be so poor , that after such opinion they may not fight ...
Page 66
... rising of the sands and shelves here about this haven , the which stop it up , so that no ships can arrive here ? Ye are ... rise , I pray for the whole city wherein I dwell , specially for all such neighbours and poor friends as I have ...
... rising of the sands and shelves here about this haven , the which stop it up , so that no ships can arrive here ? Ye are ... rise , I pray for the whole city wherein I dwell , specially for all such neighbours and poor friends as I have ...
Page 79
... rise and fall . For if proper and natural words , in well - joined sen- tences , do lively express the matter , be it troublesome , quiet , angry , or pleasant , a man shall think not to be reading , but present in doing of the same ...
... rise and fall . For if proper and natural words , in well - joined sen- tences , do lively express the matter , be it troublesome , quiet , angry , or pleasant , a man shall think not to be reading , but present in doing of the same ...
Page 92
... rise or fall ; His dewy locks did drop with brine apace Under his diadem imperial ; And by his side his queen with coronal , Fair Amphitrite , most divinely fair , Whose ivory shoulders weren cover'd all , As with a robe , with her own ...
... rise or fall ; His dewy locks did drop with brine apace Under his diadem imperial ; And by his side his queen with coronal , Fair Amphitrite , most divinely fair , Whose ivory shoulders weren cover'd all , As with a robe , with her own ...
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