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... Chaucer , and like Chaucer so thoroughly and characteristically English , was not written in England . Whatever Spenser may have done to it before he left England with Lord Grey , and whatever portions of earlier composition may have ...
... Chaucer , and like Chaucer so thoroughly and characteristically English , was not written in England . Whatever Spenser may have done to it before he left England with Lord Grey , and whatever portions of earlier composition may have ...
Page 132
Richard William Church. Chaucer was then the " God of English poetry ; " his was the one name which filled a place apart in the history of English verse . Spenser was a student of Chaucer , and borrowed as he judged fit , not only from ...
Richard William Church. Chaucer was then the " God of English poetry ; " his was the one name which filled a place apart in the history of English verse . Spenser was a student of Chaucer , and borrowed as he judged fit , not only from ...
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... Chaucer , and his funeral was at the charge of the Earl of Essex . Beyond this we know nothing ; noth- ing about the details of his escape , nothing of the fate of his manuscripts , or the condition in which he left his work , nothing ...
... Chaucer , and his funeral was at the charge of the Earl of Essex . Beyond this we know nothing ; noth- ing about the details of his escape , nothing of the fate of his manuscripts , or the condition in which he left his work , nothing ...
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