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... Strange , became Earl of Derby , after his death married Thomas Egerton , Lord Keeper , Baron Ellesmere , and then Viscount Brackley . | These three sisters are celebrated by him in a gallery of the noble ladies of the Court , ' under ...
... Strange , became Earl of Derby , after his death married Thomas Egerton , Lord Keeper , Baron Ellesmere , and then Viscount Brackley . | These three sisters are celebrated by him in a gallery of the noble ladies of the Court , ' under ...
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... Strange , Lady Derby , Lady Ellesmere and Brackley , and then again Dowager Lady Derby , the " Sweet Amaryllis " of the poet , had the rare fortune to be a personal link be- tween Spenser and Milton . She was among the last whom Spenser ...
... Strange , Lady Derby , Lady Ellesmere and Brackley , and then again Dowager Lady Derby , the " Sweet Amaryllis " of the poet , had the rare fortune to be a personal link be- tween Spenser and Milton . She was among the last whom Spenser ...
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... strange jumble are preserved , we can scarce- ly doubt , the first compositions which we know of Spen- ser's . Among the pieces are some Sonnets of Petrarch , and some Visions of the French poet Joachim du Bellay , whose poems were ...
... strange jumble are preserved , we can scarce- ly doubt , the first compositions which we know of Spen- ser's . Among the pieces are some Sonnets of Petrarch , and some Visions of the French poet Joachim du Bellay , whose poems were ...
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... strange that the man who had written some of the poetry in the Shepherd's Calen- dar should have found either satisfaction or promise in the following attempt at Trimeter Iambics . " And nowe requite I you with the like , not with the ...
... strange that the man who had written some of the poetry in the Shepherd's Calen- dar should have found either satisfaction or promise in the following attempt at Trimeter Iambics . " And nowe requite I you with the like , not with the ...
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... strange and eventful scene round them , with its grandeur , its sadness , its promises . In such a state of things there is every- thing to tempt poetry . There are its materials and its stimulus , and there is the leisure to use its ...
... strange and eventful scene round them , with its grandeur , its sadness , its promises . In such a state of things there is every- thing to tempt poetry . There are its materials and its stimulus , and there is the leisure to use its ...
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