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It was not , indeed , likely that a poet should soon arise equal to Chaucer : and it must be remembered that the national distractions which ensued had no small share in obstructing the exercise of those studies which delight in peace ...
It was not , indeed , likely that a poet should soon arise equal to Chaucer : and it must be remembered that the national distractions which ensued had no small share in obstructing the exercise of those studies which delight in peace ...
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I need not crave a pardon for the introduction of such a copy by such an artist : The morning - lark , the messenger of day , Saluted with her song the morning gray ; And soon the sun arose with beams so bright , That all the horizon ...
I need not crave a pardon for the introduction of such a copy by such an artist : The morning - lark , the messenger of day , Saluted with her song the morning gray ; And soon the sun arose with beams so bright , That all the horizon ...
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What through the merry fowlis harmony , And through the river's sound that ran me by , On Flora's mantle I sleeped where I lay ; Where soon , unto my dreamis phantasy , I saw approach , against the orient sky , Ane sail , as blossom ...
What through the merry fowlis harmony , And through the river's sound that ran me by , On Flora's mantle I sleeped where I lay ; Where soon , unto my dreamis phantasy , I saw approach , against the orient sky , Ane sail , as blossom ...
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O soon , to me , may summer suns Nae mair light up the morn ! Nae mair , to me , the autumn winds Wave o'er the yellow corn ! And in the narrow house o ' death Let winter round me rave ; And the next flow'rs that deck the spring Bloom ...
O soon , to me , may summer suns Nae mair light up the morn ! Nae mair , to me , the autumn winds Wave o'er the yellow corn ! And in the narrow house o ' death Let winter round me rave ; And the next flow'rs that deck the spring Bloom ...
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The young earl was educated at Peterhouse , Cambridge , under the tutorage of the famous John Whitgift , afterwards primate of England , and soon exhibited a more than common attachment to the study of the mathematics .
The young earl was educated at Peterhouse , Cambridge , under the tutorage of the famous John Whitgift , afterwards primate of England , and soon exhibited a more than common attachment to the study of the mathematics .
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| Title | Mornings in Spring: Or, Retrospections, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Volume 2 Mornings in Spring: Or, Retrospections, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Nathan Drake |
| Author | Nathan Drake |
| Publisher | J. Murray, 1828 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 12 Mar 2008 |
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