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Page 91
The person who discovered the extraordinary work of genius which was growing up amid the turbulence and misery and despair of Ireland , and who once more brought its author into the centre of English life , was Walter Ralegh .
The person who discovered the extraordinary work of genius which was growing up amid the turbulence and misery and despair of Ireland , and who once more brought its author into the centre of English life , was Walter Ralegh .
Page 92
Ralegh had been at Smerwick : he had been in command of one of the bands put in by Lord Grey to do the execution . On Lord Grey's departure he had become one of the leading persons among the undertakers for the planting of Munster .
Ralegh had been at Smerwick : he had been in command of one of the bands put in by Lord Grey to do the execution . On Lord Grey's departure he had become one of the leading persons among the undertakers for the planting of Munster .
Page 94
He describes the interruption of his retired and , as he paints it , peaceful and pastoral life in his Irish home , by the appearance of Ralegh , the “ Shepherd of the Ocean , " from " the main sea deep . ” They may have been thrown ...
He describes the interruption of his retired and , as he paints it , peaceful and pastoral life in his Irish home , by the appearance of Ralegh , the “ Shepherd of the Ocean , " from " the main sea deep . ” They may have been thrown ...
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| Title | Spenser British Writers Series The Gale library of lives and letters. British writers series “The” Gale Library of lives and letters |
| Author | Richard William Church |
| Edition | 2, reprint |
| Publisher | Gale Research Company, 1968 |
| Original from | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
| Digitized | 15 Mar 2017 |
| ISBN | 0810330571, 9780810330573 |
| Length | 188 pages |
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