Reliques of ancient English poetry, by T. Percy, ed. by J. V. Prichard, Volume 21876 |
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... King John . King Richard II . Vol . V. King Henry IV . , Parts I. and II . King Henry V. Vol . VI . King Henry VI . , Parts I. II . and III . King Richard III . Vol . VII . King Henry VIII . Vol . VIII . Titus Andronicus . Julius Cæsar ...
... King John . King Richard II . Vol . V. King Henry IV . , Parts I. and II . King Henry V. Vol . VI . King Henry VI . , Parts I. II . and III . King Richard III . Vol . VII . King Henry VIII . Vol . VIII . Titus Andronicus . Julius Cæsar ...
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... King Charles I. 14. The Sale of Rebellious House - hold Stuff PAGE 1 13 17 21 26 28 30 34 35 38 39 41 43 45 48 15. The Baffled Knight , or Lady's Policy 51 16. Why so pale ? By Sir John ... King Ryence's Challenge 4. King Arthur's Death .
... King Charles I. 14. The Sale of Rebellious House - hold Stuff PAGE 1 13 17 21 26 28 30 34 35 38 39 41 43 45 48 15. The Baffled Knight , or Lady's Policy 51 16. Why so pale ? By Sir John ... King Ryence's Challenge 4. King Arthur's Death .
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... King Ryence's Challenge 4. King Arthur's Death . A Fragment 5. The Legend of King Arthur 6. A Dyttie to Hey Downe 7. Glasgerion 8. Old Robin of Portingale . 9. Child Waters 10. Phillida and Corydon . By Nich . Breton 121 124 130 133 134 ...
... King Ryence's Challenge 4. King Arthur's Death . A Fragment 5. The Legend of King Arthur 6. A Dyttie to Hey Downe 7. Glasgerion 8. Old Robin of Portingale . 9. Child Waters 10. Phillida and Corydon . By Nich . Breton 121 124 130 133 134 ...
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... king , that on the Crosse tholed ; Hadd Paines and Passyons to defend our soules ; Give us Grace on the Ground the Greatlye to serve , For that Royall Red blood that Rann from thy side . " The subject of this piece is a vision , wherein ...
... king , that on the Crosse tholed ; Hadd Paines and Passyons to defend our soules ; Give us Grace on the Ground the Greatlye to serve , For that Royall Red blood that Rann from thy side . " The subject of this piece is a vision , wherein ...
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... king of Northomberlond , and of Eastangle also , Of Kent , and of Westsex , and of the March , therto . " Robert of Gloucester wrote in the western dialect , and his language differs exceedingly from that of other contemporary writers ...
... king of Northomberlond , and of Eastangle also , Of Kent , and of Westsex , and of the March , therto . " Robert of Gloucester wrote in the western dialect , and his language differs exceedingly from that of other contemporary writers ...
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Page 34 - You violets that first appear, By your pure purple mantles known Like the proud virgins of the year, As if the spring were all your own; What are you when the rose is blown ? So, when my mistress shall be seen In form and beauty of her mind, By virtue first, then choice, a Queen, Tell me, if she were not design'd Th' eclipse and glory of her kind.
Page 160 - ... paid; He stakes his quiver, bow and arrows, His mother's doves, and team of sparrows; Loses them too; then down he throws The coral of his lip, the rose Growing on's cheek (but none knows how), With these, the crystal of his brow, And then the dimple of his chin; All these did my Campaspe win. At last he set her both his eyes, She won, and Cupid blind did rise. O Love! has she done this to thee? What shall, alas! become of me? THE SONGS OF BIRDS What bird so sings, yet so does wail? O 'tis the...
Page 383 - Translated. In 2 vols. History of Christian Dogmas. Translated. In 2 vols. • Christian Life in the Early and Middle Ages, including his 'Light in Dark Places.
Page 57 - WHY so pale and wan, fond lover? Prithee, why so pale? Will, when looking well can't move her, Looking ill prevail? Prithee, why so pale? Why so dull and mute, young sinner?
Page 35 - An old song, made by an aged old pate, Of an old worshipful gentleman who had a great estate, That kept a brave old house at a bountiful rate, And an old porter to relieve the poor at his gate...
Page 318 - St. George he was for England ; St. Dennis was for France, Sing, Honi soit qui mal y pense.