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... sweetness , have been forgotten . Sir Thomas More , Roger Ascham , Tyndale , the translator of the New Testament , Bishop Latimer , the writers of many state documents , and the framers , either by translation or composition , of the ...
... sweetness , have been forgotten . Sir Thomas More , Roger Ascham , Tyndale , the translator of the New Testament , Bishop Latimer , the writers of many state documents , and the framers , either by translation or composition , of the ...
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... sweetness that I have already tasted . " Yet , he thinks , that when occasion is so fairly offered of estima- tion and preferment , it may be well to use it : " while the iron is hot , it is good striking ; and minds of nobles vary , as ...
... sweetness that I have already tasted . " Yet , he thinks , that when occasion is so fairly offered of estima- tion and preferment , it may be well to use it : " while the iron is hot , it is good striking ; and minds of nobles vary , as ...
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... sweetness and nobleness took the world captive . The poetical ideas and aspirations of the Englishmen of the time had found at last adequate in- terpreters , and their own national and unrivalled expression . And in this great movement ...
... sweetness and nobleness took the world captive . The poetical ideas and aspirations of the Englishmen of the time had found at last adequate in- terpreters , and their own national and unrivalled expression . And in this great movement ...
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... sweetness , or tenderness , or strength was to be put forth . The masquerade , when his subject be- longed to peace , was one of shepherds : when it was one of war and adventure , it was a masquerade of knight - er- rantry . But a ...
... sweetness , or tenderness , or strength was to be put forth . The masquerade , when his subject be- longed to peace , was one of shepherds : when it was one of war and adventure , it was a masquerade of knight - er- rantry . But a ...
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... sweetness , such as the English language had never attained to since the days of him who was to the age of Spenser what Shakespere and Milton are to ours , the pattern and fount of poetry , Chaucer . Dryden is not afraid to class ...
... sweetness , such as the English language had never attained to since the days of him who was to the age of Spenser what Shakespere and Milton are to ours , the pattern and fount of poetry , Chaucer . Dryden is not afraid to class ...
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