Sir Walter Ralegh: The Last of the ElizabethansMacmillan and Company, Limited, 1935 - 387 pages |
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Page 107
... Guiana appealed to the ' throned Vestal of the West ' : Guiana , whose rich seat are mines of gold , Whose forehead knocks against the roof of stars , Stands on her tiptoes , at fair England looking , Kissing her hand , bowing her ...
... Guiana appealed to the ' throned Vestal of the West ' : Guiana , whose rich seat are mines of gold , Whose forehead knocks against the roof of stars , Stands on her tiptoes , at fair England looking , Kissing her hand , bowing her ...
Page 245
... Guiana's threefold division to - day has no other man as its founder . Two ships from Holland had followed swiftly on his graphic exposition of the land's wealth and beauty.1 They reached the coast , February 15 , 1598 , and found that ...
... Guiana's threefold division to - day has no other man as its founder . Two ships from Holland had followed swiftly on his graphic exposition of the land's wealth and beauty.1 They reached the coast , February 15 , 1598 , and found that ...
Page 323
... Guiana , or his own claim that Guiana is magnificently worth having , not for gold only but for its wealth of other commodities , and its agricultural potentialities . Nor is his continual assertion that Guiana was England's , because ...
... Guiana , or his own claim that Guiana is magnificently worth having , not for gold only but for its wealth of other commodities , and its agricultural potentialities . Nor is his continual assertion that Guiana was England's , because ...
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