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... Court , and expectation vain Of idle hopes , which still do fly away , Like empty shadows , did afflict my brain , ) Walkt forth to ease my pain " Since the winged god his planet clear Began in me to move , one year is spent : The which ...
... Court , and expectation vain Of idle hopes , which still do fly away , Like empty shadows , did afflict my brain , ) Walkt forth to ease my pain " Since the winged god his planet clear Began in me to move , one year is spent : The which ...
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... Court , ' under poetical names— “ Phyllis , the flower of rare perfection ; ” “ Charillis , the . 1 Sonnet LXXIV . 2 Colin Clout's come Home again , 1. 536. Craik , Spenser , i . 9 , 10 . pride and primrose of the rest ; " and " 6 ...
... Court , ' under poetical names— “ Phyllis , the flower of rare perfection ; ” “ Charillis , the . 1 Sonnet LXXIV . 2 Colin Clout's come Home again , 1. 536. Craik , Spenser , i . 9 , 10 . pride and primrose of the rest ; " and " 6 ...
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... Court , Grindal is the person whom Spenser first singled out for his warmest and heartiest praise . He is introduced under a thin dis- guise , " Algrind , " in Spenser's earliest work after he left Cambridge , the Shepherd's Calendar ...
... Court , Grindal is the person whom Spenser first singled out for his warmest and heartiest praise . He is introduced under a thin dis- guise , " Algrind , " in Spenser's earliest work after he left Cambridge , the Shepherd's Calendar ...
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... court , who busied themselves in devising rules of their own -improvements as they thought on those of the universi- ty men - for English hexameters and sapphics , or , as they called it , artificial versifying . They regarded the ...
... court , who busied themselves in devising rules of their own -improvements as they thought on those of the universi- ty men - for English hexameters and sapphics , or , as they called it , artificial versifying . They regarded the ...
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... court of Eliza- beth . And from Ireland , in 1586 , was addressed to Har- vey by his " devoted friend during life , " the following fine sonnet , which , whatever may have been the merit of Har- vey's criticisms and his literary ...
... court of Eliza- beth . And from Ireland , in 1586 , was addressed to Har- vey by his " devoted friend during life , " the following fine sonnet , which , whatever may have been the merit of Har- vey's criticisms and his literary ...
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