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Page 8
... given them , among bills for fees to officials , for under- takers ' charges , for heraldic pageantry and ornamentation , for abundant supplies for the sumptuous funeral banquet , are put down lists of boys , from the chief London ...
... given them , among bills for fees to officials , for under- takers ' charges , for heraldic pageantry and ornamentation , for abundant supplies for the sumptuous funeral banquet , are put down lists of boys , from the chief London ...
Page 22
... given an impulse to the young poet's powers , and a colour to his thoughts , and had enrolled Spenser in that band and order of poets - with one exception , not the greatest order — to whom the wonderful passion of love , in its heights ...
... given an impulse to the young poet's powers , and a colour to his thoughts , and had enrolled Spenser in that band and order of poets - with one exception , not the greatest order — to whom the wonderful passion of love , in its heights ...
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... given in a work , which the Faerie Queene has eclipsed and almost obscured , as the sun puts out the morning star . Yet that which marked a turning - point in the history of our poetry , was the book which came out , timidly and ...
... given in a work , which the Faerie Queene has eclipsed and almost obscured , as the sun puts out the morning star . Yet that which marked a turning - point in the history of our poetry , was the book which came out , timidly and ...
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