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... seemed to be rejoicing . Day after day , up early and down late , From hill to vale we dropped , from vale to hill Mounted - from province on to province swept . For fourteen weeks they travelled thus happily . The beauty of it all and ...
... seemed to be rejoicing . Day after day , up early and down late , From hill to vale we dropped , from vale to hill Mounted - from province on to province swept . For fourteen weeks they travelled thus happily . The beauty of it all and ...
Page 496
... seemed to me that I had more time on my hands than I could ever manage . From a poor man , poor in Time , I was suddenly lifted up into a vast revenue ; I could see no end of my vast possessions ; I wanted some steward , or judicious ...
... seemed to me that I had more time on my hands than I could ever manage . From a poor man , poor in Time , I was suddenly lifted up into a vast revenue ; I could see no end of my vast possessions ; I wanted some steward , or judicious ...
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... seemed to give promise of splendid things to follow ; and in 1830 and 1832 Alfred had published two more volumes , which contain some of the great poems by which he is remembered to - day - Enone , The Palace of Art , A Dream of Fair ...
... seemed to give promise of splendid things to follow ; and in 1830 and 1832 Alfred had published two more volumes , which contain some of the great poems by which he is remembered to - day - Enone , The Palace of Art , A Dream of Fair ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE I THE LAYS OF THE FIGHTINGMEN | 13 |
THE SINGERS OF THE CHURCH | 26 |
THE MONKS AND THEIR BOOKS | 32 |
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