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... teach Greek . Born about 1444 , he taught Greek at Oxford before 1488 , when he went to Italy , where he learned more Greek , to teach on his return . He was the eldest of the band of Scholars - Linacre , Colet , More - whom Erasmus met ...
... teach Greek . Born about 1444 , he taught Greek at Oxford before 1488 , when he went to Italy , where he learned more Greek , to teach on his return . He was the eldest of the band of Scholars - Linacre , Colet , More - whom Erasmus met ...
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... teaching at that University . After a brief visit to Scot- land , he next is found spending three years at Bordeaux and five in Portu- gal , where he suffered at the hands of the Inquisition . But he had gained fame from his metrical ...
... teaching at that University . After a brief visit to Scot- land , he next is found spending three years at Bordeaux and five in Portu- gal , where he suffered at the hands of the Inquisition . But he had gained fame from his metrical ...
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... teaching was condemned at Oxford , probably in 1381 , and on his appeal to the king ( not to . pope or bishop ) John of Gaunt sent to forbid him to say more upon this subject . But Wyclif only stated his position the more clearly , 10 ...
... teaching was condemned at Oxford , probably in 1381 , and on his appeal to the king ( not to . pope or bishop ) John of Gaunt sent to forbid him to say more upon this subject . But Wyclif only stated his position the more clearly , 10 ...
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... teaching as to Purgatory : it might be that the suffrages of the Church helped the dead , but the least good deed of the dead man would help him more.16 It was also his opinion that while the virgin state might be the very highest , it ...
... teaching as to Purgatory : it might be that the suffrages of the Church helped the dead , but the least good deed of the dead man would help him more.16 It was also his opinion that while the virgin state might be the very highest , it ...
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... teach- eth by Paul that all things fall to good to God's children that dread him , and thus should Christian men take them . ... And so some men take it that the holy prayer of the church made to Christ and his mother moveth him to send ...
... teach- eth by Paul that all things fall to good to God's children that dread him , and thus should Christian men take them . ... And so some men take it that the holy prayer of the church made to Christ and his mother moveth him to send ...
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Page 255 - That they are not a pipe for fortune's finger To sound what stop she please. Give me that man That is not passion's slave, and I will wear him In my heart's core, ay, in my heart of heart, As I do thee.
Page 354 - IF the red slayer think he slays, Or if the slain think he is slain, They know not well the subtle ways I keep, and pass, and turn again. Far or forgot to me is near; Shadow and sunlight are the same; The vanished gods to me appear; And one to me are shame and fame. They reckon ill who leave me out? When me they fly, I am the wings; I am the doubter and the doubt, And I the hymn the Brahmin sings.
Page 254 - They that have power to hurt and will do none, That do not do the thing they most do show, Who, moving others, are themselves as stone, Unmoved, cold, and to temptation slow, They rightly do inherit heaven's graces And husband nature's riches from expense; They are the lords and owners of their faces, Others but stewards of their excellence.
Page 212 - EVEN such is time, that takes in trust Our youth, our joys, our all we have, And pays us but with age and dust ; Who in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days ; But from this earth, this grave, this dust, My God shall raise me up, I trust.
Page 249 - Not mine own fears, nor the prophetic soul Of the wide world dreaming on things to come, Can yet the lease of my true love control, Supposed as forfeit to a confined doom.
Page 254 - Hath seal'd thee for herself; for thou hast been <» As one, in suffering all, that suffers nothing, A man that fortune's buffets and rewards Hath ta'en with equal thanks...
Page 251 - gainst my fury Do I take part : the rarer action is In virtue than in vengeance : they being penitent, The sole drift of my purpose doth extend Not a frown further : Go, release them, Ariel ; My charms I'll break, their senses I'll restore, And they shall be themselves.
Page 261 - What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid! Heard words that have been So nimble and so full of subtle flame As if that every one from whence they came Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest, And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life.
Page 223 - ... it is that feigning notable images of virtues, vices, or what else, with that delightful teaching, which must be the right describing note to know a poet by.
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