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Page 50
... may haply live by Dying Pelicans , and purchase great lands and lordships with the money which his Calendar and Dreams have , and will afford him . " CHAPTER III . SPENSER IN IRELAND . [ 1580. ] 50 [ CHAP , II . SPENSER .
... may haply live by Dying Pelicans , and purchase great lands and lordships with the money which his Calendar and Dreams have , and will afford him . " CHAPTER III . SPENSER IN IRELAND . [ 1580. ] 50 [ CHAP , II . SPENSER .
Page 53
... land , always unquiet , had become a serious danger to Elizabeth's Government . It was its " bleeding ulcer . " Lord Essex's great colonizing scheme , with his unscrupu- lous severity , had failed . Sir Henry Sidney , wise , firm , and ...
... land , always unquiet , had become a serious danger to Elizabeth's Government . It was its " bleeding ulcer . " Lord Essex's great colonizing scheme , with his unscrupu- lous severity , had failed . Sir Henry Sidney , wise , firm , and ...
Page 55
... lands ; and he was commemorated as a great personage in a pompous monument in St. Patrick's Cathedral . This kind of suc- cess was not to be Spenser's . Lord Grey of Wilton was a man in whom his friends saw a high and heroic spirit . He ...
... lands ; and he was commemorated as a great personage in a pompous monument in St. Patrick's Cathedral . This kind of suc- cess was not to be Spenser's . Lord Grey of Wilton was a man in whom his friends saw a high and heroic spirit . He ...
Page 57
... lands and people of his rival Desmond . But the English chiefs were not strong enough to put down the revolt . " The conspiracy throughout Ire- land , " wrote Lord Grey , " is so general , that without a main force it will not be ...
... lands and people of his rival Desmond . But the English chiefs were not strong enough to put down the revolt . " The conspiracy throughout Ire- land , " wrote Lord Grey , " is so general , that without a main force it will not be ...
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... land , beautiful indeed , and alluring , but of which the only law was disorder , and the only rule failure . The Cambridge student , the follower of country life in Lanca- shire or Kent , the scholar discussing with Philip Sidney and ...
... land , beautiful indeed , and alluring , but of which the only law was disorder , and the only rule failure . The Cambridge student , the follower of country life in Lanca- shire or Kent , the scholar discussing with Philip Sidney and ...
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