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... Ireland as his Secretary . Spenser was not the only scholar and poet who about this time found public employment in Ireland . Names which appear in literary records , such as Warton's History of English Poetry , poets like Barnaby Googe ...
... Ireland as his Secretary . Spenser was not the only scholar and poet who about this time found public employment in Ireland . Names which appear in literary records , such as Warton's History of English Poetry , poets like Barnaby Googe ...
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... Ireland . Like Lord Grey , he saw in Popery the root of all the mischiefs of Ireland ; and his sense of true religion , as well as his convictions of right , conspired to recommend to him Lord Grey's pitiless gov- ernment . The opinion ...
... Ireland . Like Lord Grey , he saw in Popery the root of all the mischiefs of Ireland ; and his sense of true religion , as well as his convictions of right , conspired to recommend to him Lord Grey's pitiless gov- ernment . The opinion ...
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... Ireland , he was living amid ruins . An English home in Ireland , however fair , was a home on the sides of Etna or Vesuvius : it stood where the lava flood had once passed , and upon not distant fires . Spenser has left us his thoughts ...
... Ireland , he was living amid ruins . An English home in Ireland , however fair , was a home on the sides of Etna or Vesuvius : it stood where the lava flood had once passed , and upon not distant fires . Spenser has left us his thoughts ...
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